East Coast Low (1967-06-21)

Cyclone moved from Willis Island down to Fraser Island and then turned towards the SE and passed over Lord Howe Island. Average winds to 40 knots along the S Qld coast. Rainfall in Brisbane to 60mm produced minor flooding.

This event is classified as an East Coast Low and was part of series of storms experienced in June 1967. Find out more about the Winter Storms of June 1967.

More about East Coast Lows
Harden Up
Bureau of Meteorology website
The Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research report