Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Moderate Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Nsw)
Issued at 12:40 PM EST on Wednesday 01 May 2024
Flood Warning Number: 17
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT FORDS BRIDGE BYWASH, WITH A MODERATE FLOOD PEAK NEAR 2.50 M LIKELY LATE WEDNESDAY
Moderate flooding is currently occurring at Fords Bridge Bywash. A moderate flood peak near 2.50 m is likely late Wednesday.
Warrego River (NSW):
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Warrego River (NSW) at Fords Bridge Bywash.
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is currently at 2.45 metres and steady, above the moderate flood level (2.30 m).
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is likely to peak near 2.50 metres late Wednesday with moderate flooding.
Warrego River at Enngonia:
Cancellation
Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/outerwest.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 01:00 pm EST on Friday 03 May 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Warrego River at Barringun No. 2,1.76,Steady,12:00 PM WED 01/05/24
Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash,2.45,Steady,12:00 PM WED 01/05/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.
Forecast
Urisino (29.7112°S, 143.7545°E, 161m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the W, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm. Winds E/SE 15 to 25 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures 22 to 27.
Forecast for Urisino (29.7112°S, 143.7545°E, 161m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary Minimum 16° 15° 14° 13° 13° 14° 15° Maximum 21° 18° 20° 20° 22° 23° 24° Chance of rain 90% 90% 50% 10% 10% 30% 50% Likely amount 5-10mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 20
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Sunrise / Sunset for Urisino (29.7112°S, 143.7545°E, 161m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:28am EST 6:53am EST 5:48pm EST 6:12pm EST 12:00am EST 2:04pm EST Waning crescent New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31 -
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