Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania

Issued at 10:00 PM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022
for the period until midnight EST Monday 15 August 2022

Wind Warnings for Sunday 14 August
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Channel, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, East of Flinders Island, Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay and Storm Bay

Wind Warnings for Monday 15 August
Gale Warning for the following areas:
East of Flinders Island
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 5:00 am EST Monday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers

for Furneaux Islands, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts

Issued at 06:03 PM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022

Cancellation of Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
Furneaux Islands, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
The Warning to Sheep Graziers for the Furneaux Islands, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts has been cancelled.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania

Minor Flood Warning For The Huon River
Issued at 05:56 PM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022
By Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart
Flood Watch Number: 3

MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT TAHUNE BRIDGE
Minor flooding is occurring along the Huon River around Tahune Bridge. Minor flooding may extend downstream to Judbury and Huonville during Sunday overnight.
In the 24 hours to 5:00 pm Sunday, rainfall totals of 20-70 mm were recorded in the Huon River Catchment, with an isolated total of 105 mm at Hartz Mountains. Widespread rainfall totals of 5-10 mm are forecast for the remainder of Sunday.

Huon River above Tahune:
River levels remain elevated along the Huon River at Harrisons Opening overnight Sunday into Monday.
Picton River:
River levels remain elevated along the Picton River during overnight Sunday into Monday.
Huon River - Tahune to Judbury:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Huon River - Tahune to Judbury.
The Huon River at Tahune Bridge is currently at 4.78 metres and rising, with minor flooding.
The Huon River at Tahune Bridge may peak near 5.20 metres Sunday evening. The river level may fall below the minor flood level (4.00 m) Monday morning.

The Huon River at Judbury is currently at 2.98 metres and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Huon River at Judbury may reach the minor flood level (4.00 m) Sunday night.

Huon River around Huonville:
Minor flooding may occur along the Huon River around Huonville.
The Huon River at Huonville is currently at 2.35 metres and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Huon River at Huonville may peak near the minor flood level (3.00 m) Sunday night with the high tide.

Flood Safety Advice:
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.tas.gov.au
Road closure information is available at www.police.tas.gov.au}
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening situations, call 000 immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 08:00 am EST on Monday 15 August 2022.

Latest River Heights:
Huon River at Harrisons Opening,3.23,Steady,04:54 PM SUN 14/08/22
Huon River at Tahune Bridge,4.78,Rising,05:24 PM SUN 14/08/22
Huon River at Judbury,2.98,Rising,02:00 PM SUN 14/08/22
Huon River at Huonville,2.35,Steady,05:19 PM SUN 14/08/22

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania

Minor Flood Warning For The Jordan River
Issued at 05:03 PM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022
Flood Watch Number: 2

MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT MAURICETON
Minor flooding is occurring along the Jordan River at Mauriceton.
In the 24 hours to 4:00 pm Sunday, rainfall totals of 15-30 mm have been recorded in the Jordan River catchment. Rainfall totals of up to 10 mm are forecast for the remainder of Sunday.

Jordan River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Jordan River.

No readings are currently available for The Jordan River at Mauriceton. The last reading was 0.57 metres and rising at 9:30 am on Sunday. However, the current river level is expected to be above the minor flood level.
The Jordan River at Mauriceton may peak near 1.40 metres (minor flood level 0.90 m) overnight Sunday into Monday.

Flood Safety Advice:
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.tas.gov.au
Road closure information is available at www.police.tas.gov.au}
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening situations, call 000 immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 am EST on Monday 15 August 2022.

Latest River Heights:
Jordan River at Mauriceton,0.57,Rising,09:30 AM SUN 14/08/22

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania

Initial Flood Warning For The Coal River
Issued at 12:51 PM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022
Flood Watch Number: 1

AREAS OF FLOODING MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE COAL RIVER DURING SUNDAY
River rises are likely along the Coal River during Sunday.
In the 24 hours to 9:00am Sunday, rainfall totals of 20-55 mm have been recorded in the Coal River catchment. Widespread rainfall totals of up to 5mm are forecast for the remainder of Sunday.
Strong and dangerous flows may be a hazard over the next few days.

Coal River:
River rises are likely along the Coal River at Richmond during Sunday.
High river levels may continue along the Coal River for several days.

Flood Safety Advice:
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.tas.gov.au
Road closure information is available at www.police.tas.gov.au}
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening situations, call 000 immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 pm EST on Monday 15 August 2022.

Latest River Heights:
Coal River below Craigbourne Dam,0.65,Rising,10:00 AM SUN 14/08/22
White Kangaroo Rivulet at Coal River Junction,1.26,Rising,10:00 AM SUN 14/08/22
Coal River at Richmond,0.24,Rising,10:00 AM SUN 14/08/22

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts.