Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Minor Flood Warning For The Dawson And Fitzroy Rivers And Final Flood Warning For The Isaac River
Issued at 12:37 PM EST on Friday 11 April 2025
Flood Warning Number: 17

MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT MOURA, BARALABA AND YAAMBA
FLOODING HAS EASED AT YATTON AND THEODORE
The main flood peak along the Dawson River has passed Theodore, where river levels fell below the minor flood level Friday morning. The flood peak is now approaching Moura, where minor flooding is estimated to be occurring. Further downstream, minor flooding is estimated to be occurring at Baralaba.
Along the Fitzroy River the main flood peak is approaching Yaamba, where minor flooding is estimated to be occurring.
Along the Isaac River, river levels at Yatton fell below the minor flood level Thursday afternoon.

Dawson River to Theodore:
No further flooding is expected along the Dawson River to Theodore.
The Dawson River at Theodore peaked around 8.29 metres Thursday afternoon. The river level is currently at 7.82 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (8.00 m).
The Dawson River at Theodore is expected to remain below the minor flood level (8.00 m).

Dawson River downstream of Theodore:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Dawson River downstream of Theodore.
No recent river level observations are available for Moura. Based on the nearby automatic gauge, the river is estimated to be above the minor flood level (6.00 m) and rising.
The Dawson River at Moura may peak near 7.40 metres Friday afternoon, with minor flooding.

No recent observations are available for the Dawson River at Baralaba, however based on the nearby automatic gauge the river level is estimated to be above the minor flood level (4.00 m) and rising.
The Dawson River at Baralaba may peak near 7.10 metres Saturday morning, with minor flooding.

Connors and Isaac Rivers:
No further flooding expected along the Isaac River.
The Isaac River at Yatton is currently at 5.55 metres and falling, below the minor flood level (7.50 m).
The Isaac River at Yatton is expected to remain below the minor flood level (7.50 m).

Fitzroy River:
Minor flooding is estimated to be occurring along the Fitzroy River at Yaamba. Minor flooding is occurring at Riverslea.
No recent observations are available for the Yaamba manual gauge. However, based on the nearby automatic gauge, the river is estimated to be above the minor flood level (9.00 metres) and rising.
The Fitzroy River at Yaamba may peak near 9.90 metres Friday evening, with minor flooding.

Dawson River at Taroom:
Cancellation

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 02:00 pm EST on Saturday 12 April 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Nogoa R at Raymond Alert,1.55,Steady,11:46 AM FRI 11/04/25
Nogoa R at Craigmore Alert,1.65,Steady,10:58 AM FRI 11/04/25
Nogoa R at Craigmore TM,1.64,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Nogoa R at Fairbairn Dam HW TM,-8.98,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Nogoa R at Emerald Alert,3.26,Steady,11:32 AM FRI 11/04/25
Theresa Ck at Gregory Highway Alert,0.86,Falling,10:41 AM FRI 11/04/25
Theresa Ck at Gregory Highway TM,0.87,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Arcadia Ck at Arcadia Valley School,1.65,Steady,10:29 AM FRI 11/04/25
Comet R at The Lake Alert,4.19,Steady,12:08 PM FRI 11/04/25
Comet R at The Lake TM,4.19,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Comet R at Comet Weir Alert,1.65,Steady,09:56 AM FRI 11/04/25
Comet R at Comet Weir TM,1.68,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Mackenzie R at Bedford Weir TW Alert,1.98,Steady,09:41 AM FRI 11/04/25
Mackenzie R at Bedford Weir TW TM,1.95,Falling,11:38 AM FRI 11/04/25
Mackenzie R at Bingegang Weir HW TM,7.73,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Mackenzie R at Bingegang Weir TW TM,1.76,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Mackenzie R at Bingegang Weir HW Alert,7.70,Steady,11:42 AM FRI 11/04/25
Connors R at Pink Lagoon TM,3.19,Falling,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Isaac R at Fitzroy Develop. Rd Br TM,0.91,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Isaac R at Yatton TM,5.55,Falling,12:15 PM FRI 11/04/25
Mackenzie R at Tartrus TM,6.85,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Utopia Downs TM,2.23,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Tarana Crossing Alert,1.84,Steady,11:36 AM FRI 11/04/25
Juandah Ck at Windamere TM,0.67,Falling,12:15 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Taroom TM,2.71,Falling,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Gyranda Weir TM,0.73,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Theodore Weir TM,7.82,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Moura Weir TM,1.23,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Mimosa Ck at Karamea Alert,1.66,Falling,12:26 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Baralaba TW TM,5.62,Rising,11:53 AM FRI 11/04/25
Kroombit Ck at Kroombit Dam HW TM,-13.42,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Kroombit Creek at Biloela,0.00,Steady,11:03 AM FRI 11/04/25
Callide Ck at Callide Dam HW TM,-15.87,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Callide Creek at Jambin,0.00,Steady,12:30 PM FRI 11/04/25
Callide Ck at Goovigen TM,1.47,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Don R at Rannes TM,2.91,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Dawson R at Knebworth TM,4.69,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Fitzroy R at Riverslea TM,16.24,Steady,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25
Port Alma Tide TM,2.73,Falling,12:00 PM FRI 11/04/25

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.