Queensland Weather Warnings

Flood Warning

Issued at Thu Feb 25 11:18:47 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Fri Feb 26 14:18:28 AEDT 2021

Final Flood Warning for the Herbert River

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
FLOODING HAS EASED ALONG THE HERBERT RIVER

No significant rainfall has been observed since 9am Monday morning and no significant rainfall is forecast for Thursday.
There are currently no river level observations available for Gleneagle (manual station), but based on the nearby Gleneagle automatic station the river level is expected be around 4.6 metres and falling. The river level at Gleneagle is expected to fall below the minor flood level (4.50 m) Thursday morning.

This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Flood Warning

Issued at Wed Feb 24 12:14:58 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Sat Feb 27 15:14:41 AEDT 2021

Final Flood Warning for the Paroo River (QLD)

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
RIVER LEVELS HAVE EASED BELOW THE MINOR FLOOD LEVEL AT HUNGERFORD

No significant rainfall has been recorded in the catchment since Monday last week.
Showers and thunderstorms are possible during the next few days, but no widespread significant rainfall is expected.
The Paroo River at Hungerford is currently at 0.99 metres (below minor) and falling slowly. The Paroo River at Hungerford is expected to remain below the minor flood level (1.00 m) and continue falling slowly.

This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Flood Warning

Issued at Tue Feb 23 14:28:28 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Fri Feb 26 17:28:18 AEDT 2021

Final Flood Warning for the Bulloo River

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts No significant rainfall has been observed in the catchment area in the last 7 days. No significant widespread rainfall is expected in the catchment area during the next few days. The Bulloo River at Thargomindah is currently at 3.51 metres (below minor) and slowly rising. The Bulloo River at Thargomindah will remain below the minor flood level (4.00 metres).

This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Flood Warning

Issued at Wed Feb 24 13:08:22 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Sat Feb 27 16:08:12 AEDT 2021

Final Flood Warning for the Thomson River

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
River levels have eased below the minor flood level (2.0 m) on the Thomson River at Camoola Park.

No significant rainfall has been recorded for the last few days. Showers and thunderstorms are forecast for Wednesday and Thursday over the Barcoo River and parts of the upper Thomson River catchments, but no widespread significant falls expected.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park was at 1.65 metres at 6:00 am Wednesday and falling. The Thomson River at Camoola Park will remain below the minor flood level (2.00 m) during Wednesday.

This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Flood Warning

Issued at Wed Feb 24 13:56:35 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Sat Feb 27 16:55:48 AEDT 2021

Flood Warning for the Diamantina River

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
RIVER LEVELS REMAIN ABOVE THE SPRINGVALE DIAMANTINA LAKES ROAD CAUSEWAY

River level rises are expected along the Diamantina River downstream of Diamantina Lakes, as the floodwaters move downstream.

No significant rainfall has been recorded since Monday last week in the Diamantina River catchment. No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days.

The next warning will be issued by 03:00 pm EST on Friday 26 February 2021.

Flood Warning

Issued at Thu Feb 25 11:49:25 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Sun Feb 28 14:49:11 AEDT 2021

Initial Minor Flood Warning for the Georgina River

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT MARION DOWNS NEXT WEEK

River level rises in upper parts of the catchment are moving downstream, from rainfall last week.

No significant rainfall is forecast for the catchment area for the next few days.
There are currently no observations for Marion Downs, but the river level is expected to be below the minor flood level (3.00 m). The Georgina River at Marion Downs may reach the minor flood level (3.00 m) early next week.

The next warning will be issued by 04:00 pm EST on Friday 26 February 2021.

Flood Warning

Issued at Thu Feb 25 10:38:10 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Sun Feb 28 13:38:05 AEDT 2021

Moderate Flood Warning for the Lower Flinders River

Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately. Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT WALKERS BEND

River level rises from rainfall last week in upper parts of the Flinders River catchment are moving downstream.
Rainfall totals of between 20 - 50 mm were recorded in lower parts of the Flinders River catchment area from shower and thunderstorm activity in the 24 hours to 9 am Thursday morning.

Showers and thunderstorms are possible in the catchment area over the next few days.
The Flinders River at Walkers Bend is currently at 3.97 metres (below minor) and rising slowly. The Flinders River at Walkers Bend is likely to exceed the minor flood level (5.00 m) during Friday, and may reach the moderate flood level (5.30 m) Saturday morning.

The next warning will be issued by 12:00 pm EST on Friday 26 February 2021.

Flood Warning

Issued at Thu Feb 25 15:39:25 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Thu Feb 25 15:39:25 AEDT 2021

Flood Warning Summary for Queensland

Initial Flood Watch for the North Tropical Coast between Mission Beach and Rollingstone
Moderate Flood Warning for the Lower Flinders River
Flood Warning for the Diamantina River
Final Flood Warning for the Bulloo River
Final Flood Warning for the Herbert River
Final Flood Warning for the Paroo River (QLD)
Final Flood Warning for the Thomson River
Initial Minor Flood Warning for the Georgina River
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Warnings and River Height Bulletins are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood
Flood Warnings are also available on telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost of 27.5 cents, more from mobile, public and satellite phones.

Flood Warning

Issued at Thu Feb 25 15:32:03 AEDT 2021
for the period until midnight Fri Feb 26 21:31:56 AEDT 2021

Initial Flood Watch for the North Tropical Coast between Mission Beach and Rollingstone

Minor to moderate flooding is possible in the Flood Watch area from Saturday. A tropical low in the Coral Sea is expected to bring heavy rainfall to the Flood Watch area. The area of heavy rainfall is expected to extend to the flood watch area from Friday morning. Catchments in the Flood Watch area have recorded 150 - 300 mm in the last 7 days and are saturated. River levels are still elevated from recent flooding and are likely to respond quickly to further rainfall. Daily rainfall totals of up to 130 mm are forecast from Friday in the flood watch area from shower and thunderstorm activity. Isolated higher totals in excess of 150 mm are possible. Localised flooding and disruption to transport routes are expected throughout the Flood Watch area from Saturday. Catchments likely to be affected include: Flooding is possible in the following catchments:
See www.bom.gov.au/qld/warnings to view the current flood and cyclone products for Queensland.
For more information on the Flood Watch Service: http://www.bom.gov.au/water/floods/floodWarningServices.shtml

The next Flood Watch will be issued by 02:00 pm EST on Friday 26 February 2021.