Weather Warning

IDQ20725

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations

Minor Flood Warning for the Herbert River

Issued at 10:28 AM AEST on Sunday 22 Feb 2026.

Flood Warning Number: 11

MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING AT GLENEAGLE HOMESTEAD

MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT ABERGOWRIE BRIDGE LATE SUNDAY MORNING

Rainfall over the past couple of days has resulted in renewed minor flooding at Gleneagle Homestead. Further rainfall during Saturday has resulted in renewed rises at Abergowrie Bridge where minor flooding is likely late Sunday morning.

Showers and thunderstorms are forecast across the catchment for the remainder of Sunday and into Monday, which may lead to additional river level rises across the catchment. The situation is being monitored, and this warning will be updated as required.

Herbert River to Nash's Crossing

Minor flooding is occurring at Gleneagle Homestead.

Herbert River downstream of Nash's Crossing

Minor flooding is likely at Abergowrie Bridge.

Latest River Heights

LocationHeight of River (m)TendencyDate/Time of Observation
Wild River at Silver Valley3.41falling9:00 am Sun 22/02/26
Rudd Creek at Gunnawarra7.12falling9:00 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Gleneagle5.89rising9:00 am Sun 22/02/26
Blencoe Creek at Blencoe Falls3.86steady9:00 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Nash's Crossing3.95steady8:58 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Zattas3.75falling10:14 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Abergowrie5.48steady9:05 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Abergowrie Bridge5.92rising9:29 am Sun 22/02/26
Stone River at Peacock Siding2.20falling10:12 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Trebonne6.00steady10:14 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Ingham Pump Station5.84rising10:11 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Gairloch5.64rising9:51 am Sun 22/02/26
Herbert River at Halifax2.66steady8:37 am Sun 22/02/26
Lucinda Offshore Tide2.59rising10:11 am Sun 22/02/26