Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Minor Flood Warning For The Balonne River
Issued at 09:24 AM EST on Saturday 06 August 2022
Flood Watch Number: 16
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT HEBEL OVER THE WEEKEND AND INTO MONDAY
In the 24 hours to 9:00 am Saturday, rainfall totals up to 10mm have been recorded in the Balonne River catchment. No significant rainfall is expected over the weekend.
Flood waters are resulting in river level rises along the Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam.
Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam.
No current data are available for the Balonne River at St George (manual gauge), but river levels are expected to be below the minor flood level (6.00 m) and easing.
No flooding is expected at St George.
No current data are available for the Balonne River Minor at Dirranbandi, but river levels are expected to be below the minor flood level (4.00 m) and easing.
No flooding is expected at Dirranbandi.
The Bokhara River at Hebel is currently at 1.12 metres and rising slowly with minor flooding.
The Bokhara River at Hebel is likely to remain above the minor flood level (1.00 m) and continue rising slowly over the weekend and into Monday.
Flood Safety Advice:
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
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 12:00 pm EST on Monday 08 August 2022.
Latest River Heights:
Condamine R at The Head Alert,1.98,Steady,08:29 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Killarney Alert,0.65,Steady,08:33 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Elbow Valley TM,0.95,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Murrays Br Alert,1.85,Falling,07:22 AM SAT 06/08/22
Rosenthal Ck at Connolly Dam Alert,0.03,Steady,06:52 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Warwick Alert,0.91,Steady,07:11 AM SAT 06/08/22
Sandy Ck at Leslie Dam HW TM,0.03,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Glengallan Ck near Backwater Ck Alert,0.25,Steady,09:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Dalrymple Ck at Allora TM,1.00,Rising,08:25 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Millbrook Alert,0.59,Steady,09:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Tummaville TM,1.57,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Centenary Bridge TM,0.78,Steady,08:53 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Cecil Plains TM,3.94,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Gowrie Ck at Oakey TM,0.48,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Oakey Ck at Jondaryan TM,0.48,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Oakey Ck at Fairview TM,0.65,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Loudoun Br Alert,5.33,Steady,06:34 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Loudoun Br TM,2.12,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Myall Ck at Clydesdale Alert,0.18,Steady,06:29 AM SAT 06/08/22
N Myall Ck at Moffatt Alert,-0.40,Steady,08:45 AM SAT 06/08/22
Myall Ck at Dalby Alert,0.55,Steady,08:45 AM SAT 06/08/22
Jandowae Creek at Jandowae Alert,0.37,Steady,07:34 AM SAT 06/08/22
Cooranga Ck at Warra Alert,0.35,Steady,08:56 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Brigalow Br TM,1.88,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Chinchilla Weir TW TM,1.40,Steady,07:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Charleys Ck at Burncluith Bridge Alert,0.34,Steady,08:01 AM SAT 06/08/22
Charleys Creek at Chinchilla Alert,2.02,Steady,06:48 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Condamine Township Alert,1.05,Falling,05:15 AM SAT 06/08/22
Condamine R at Cotswold TM,4.81,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Dogwood Ck at Miles Alert,3.64,Falling,08:23 AM SAT 06/08/22
Bungil Ck at Tabers TM,0.29,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Bungil Ck at Roma TM,0.25,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Balonne R at Weribone TM,3.79,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Balonne R at Warroo TM,5.97,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Maranoa R at Forest Vale TM,-0.03,Steady,09:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Maranoa R at Old Cashmere TM,1.13,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Balonne R at Beardmore Dam TM,0.03,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Balonne R at Jack Taylor Weir TM,-0.03,Steady,08:10 AM SAT 06/08/22
Culgoa R at Whyenbah TM,3.16,Falling,12:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Culgoa R at Woolerbilla TM,5.13,Steady,07:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Narran R at Dirranbandi-Hebel Rd TM,4.09,Falling,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
Bokhara R at Hebel TM,1.12,Steady,08:00 AM SAT 06/08/22
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.
Forecast
Drayton North (27.5895°S, 151.9159°E, 609m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Today: Sunny. Patches of morning frost in the SE. Light winds becoming S/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 2 with daytime temperatures reaching around 18.
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