<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Multiple people have been hospitalised after destructive hail hammered south-east Queensland </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/qld-thunderstorms/d7e33030-2ca5-4dfb-bd70-fbf9c4761090" rel="" target="_blank" title="during a powerful supercell storm yesterday."><span>during a powerful supercell storm yesterday.</span></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Giant golf-ball sized hail measuring 5cm in diameter reportedly fell across multiple regions in the state, while some residents in the Southern Downs documented up to 8-9cm hailstones.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Nine people were treated for injuries at Esk State School's 150th anniversary fair, located about 100km from Brisbane, which descended into chaos as the wild storms brought hail, heavy rain and damaging winds.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>\</span><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/senior-meteorologist-jonathan-how-interview-exclusive-day-in-the-life-of-a-bureau-of-meteorology-worker/3d1328d8-eb7a-4595-a2e1-413990be80f5" target="_blank" title="'Race against the clock': A peek behind the curtain in the BoM office"><strong><span>'Race against the clock': A peek behind the curtain in the BoM office</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Four people were taken to hospital with minor hail-related injuries at 3.24pm local time.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A woman in her 30s was taken to Ipswich Hospital in a stable condition with head and neck injuries.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man in his 20s was taken to Gatton Hospital in a stable condition with minor burns.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-weather-supercell-storm-destructive-hail/6ded9dc6-7119-445d-8f30-0eca8c737514" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A woman in her 20s and another in her 30s were taken to hospital with minor injuries.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Another five people were treated by paramedics at the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Huge hailstones smashed windows, damaged roofs and pummelled cars.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The largest hailstones, about 9cm in diameter, were reported in Pratton in the state's Southern Downs region.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/women-killed-nsw-hunter-region/39a1f30b-4527-4a32-9ee8-8d5eb4581367" target="_blank" title="Man charged with murder after woman found dead in Hunter Valley home"><strong><span>Man charged with murder after woman found dead in Hunter Valley home</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/south-australia-whyalla-veterinarian-andrew-melville-smith-car-hit-by-a-suspected-meteorite-port-august-highway/3132693d-6f34-478c-bd92-0f630a5ff6b3" target="_blank"><strong><span>Man's new Tesla struck by suspected meteorite on remote Aussie highway</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The ferocious storm rolled across Brisbane's CBD and the greater suburbs about 3pm.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It left hundreds of residents in south-east Queensland without power.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Residents in the NSW Northern Tablelands and across the North West Slopes and Plains, including Tamworth and Moree were also expected to be hit by the storms.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Bureau of Meteorology is warning more wild conditions are on the way, with severe storms, damaging winds and giant hail forecast in Queensland for later this afternoon.</span></div></div><div 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