Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Jordan River
Issued at 07:05 AM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022
Flood Watch Number: 1

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT MAURICETON DURING SUNDAY BASED ON FORECAST RAINFALL
Minor flooding is possible along the Jordan River at Mauriceton during Sunday based on forecast rainfall.
In the 24 hours to 6:00 am Sunday, rainfall totals up to 15 mm have been recorded in the Jordan River catchment. Widespread rainfall totals of 20-40 mm are forecast for the remainder of Sunday.

Jordan River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Jordan River.

No readings are currently available for The Jordan River at Mauriceton. The last reading was 0.30 metres and steady at 2:00pm on Saturday, August 13.
The Jordan River at Mauriceton may exceed the minor flood level (0.90 m) from Sunday afternoon.

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 06:00 pm EST on Sunday 14 August 2022.

Latest River Heights:
Jordan River at Lower Marshes,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
Jordan River at Apsley,Not Available,Not Available,Not Available
Jordan River at Mauriceton,0.30,Steady,02:00 PM SAT 13/08/22

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 Minor Flood Warning For The Macquarie River
Issued at 07:04 AM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022
Flood Watch Number: 1

MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG THE UPPER MACQUARIE RIVER FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Minor flooding may develop in the upper Macquarie River catchment from Sunday afternoon based on forecast rainfall.
In the 24 hours to 6:00 am Sunday, rainfall totals of 5-25 mm have been recorded in the Macquarie River catchment with an isolated total of 50 mm in the upper Macquarie River catchment around Tooms Lake.
Rainfall totals of 20-40 mm are forecast for the Macquarie River catchment during Sunday.

Macquarie River above Mt Morriston:
Minor flooding may occur along the Macquarie River above Mt Morriston.
The Macquarie River at Mount Morriston is currently at 0.45 metres and steady.
The Macquarie River at Mount Morriston may reach the minor flood level (1.50 m) from Sunday afternoon.

Macquarie River - Mt Morriston to Elizabeth River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Macquarie River - Mt Morriston to Elizabeth River.
The Macquarie River at Ross is currently at 1.18 metres and steady.
The Macquarie River at Ross may reach the minor flood level (2.00 m) overnight Sunday into Monday.

Elizabeth River:
Minor flooding may occur along the Elizabeth River.
There are no available observations for Lake Leake, however Lake Leake is likely to be spilling.

The Elizabeth River below Lake Leake is currently at 0.55 metres and rising.
The Elizabeth River below Lake Leake may reach the minor flood level (0.80 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 05:00 pm EST on Sunday 14 August 2022.

Latest River Heights:
Macquarie River at Trefusis,0.78,Steady,06:00 AM SUN 14/08/22
Macquarie River at Mount Morriston,0.45,Steady,05:09 AM SUN 14/08/22
Macquarie River at Ross,1.18,Steady,06:12 AM SUN 14/08/22
Macquarie River at Fosterville,0.32,Steady,06:00 AM SUN 14/08/22
Elizabeth River downstream Lake Leake,0.55,Rising,06:00 AM SUN 14/08/22
Macquarie River at Morningside,1.64,Steady,06:00 AM SUN 14/08/22
Isis River at Barton,0.50,Steady,06:27 AM SUN 14/08/22
Lake River at Parknook,0.70,Steady,06:45 AM SUN 14/08/22
Macquarie River at Cressy Pumps,1.36,Steady,06:45 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

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania

Issued at 05:00 AM EST on Sunday 14 August 2022
for the period until midnight EST Monday 15 August 2022

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

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 4:05 pm EST Sunday.
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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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