Weather Warning
IDQ20825
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Major Flood Warning for the Condamine and Balonne Rivers
Issued at 4:46 PM EST on Monday 16 May 2022.
Flood Warning Number: 11
MAJOR FLOODING PEAKING AT CECIL PLAINS MONDAY AFTERNOON
MAJOR FLOODING AT WARKON AND SURAT DURING MONDAY, WHICH IS HIGHER THAN THE APRIL 2022 PEAKS
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT ST GEORGE DURING TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY
No significant rainfall has been recorded over the Condamine-Balonne catchments during the last few days. There remains a chance of a shower to parts of the catchment on Tuesday, however no significant rainfall is expected.
Condamine River to Warwick
River levels continue to be ease along the Condamine River to Warwick, with isolated minor flooding easing on Monday afternoon between Elbow Valley and Murrays Bridge.
Condamine River downstream of Warwick to Loudoun Bridge
Major flooding is occurring along parts of the Condamine River downstream of Warwick to Loudoun Bridge.
Condamine River downstream of Loudoun Bridge to Cotswold
Minor to moderate flooding is occurring along the Condamine River downstream of Loudoun Bridge. Moderate flooding is slowly easing at Cotswold.
Balonne River to Surat
Major flood levels are occurring along the Balonne River between Warkon and Surat. River level rises will extend downstream in the coming days.
Balonne River downstream of Surat to Beardmore Dam
River level rises are occurring along the Balonne River downstream of Surat with moderate flood levels rising at Weribone.
Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam
Minor flooding is occurring along the Balonne River downstream of Beardmore Dam.
Charleys Creek at Chinchilla
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condamine R at Elbow Valley TM | 2.39 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Murrays Br Alert | 5.10 | Rising | 04:27 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Warwick Alert | 3.91 | Steady | 04:10 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Pratten Alert | 5.01 | Steady | 04:39 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Dalrymple Ck at Allora TM | 1.76 | Falling | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Millbrook Alert | 5.24 | Falling | 03:14 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Tummaville TM | 6.64 | Steady | 04:05 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Centenary Bridge TM | 6.50 | Falling | 03:42 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Cecil Plains TM | 8.23 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Gowrie Ck at Oakey TM | 0.81 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Oakey Ck at Jondaryan TM | 1.92 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Oakey Ck at Fairview TM | 3.44 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Loudoun Br Alert | 8.63 | Rising | 04:25 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Loudoun Weir TM | 5.36 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Myall Ck at Dalby Alert | 0.80 | Steady | 02:49 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Cooranga Ck at Warra Alert | 1.55 | Falling | 03:29 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Brigalow Br TM | 8.16 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Chinchilla Weir TW TM | 6.79 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Charleys Creek at Chinchilla Alert | 2.67 | Steady | 03:46 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Condamine Township Alert | 5.10 | Steady | 01:35 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Condamine R at Cotswold TM | 10.51 | Steady | 04:05 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Dogwood Ck at Miles Alert | 4.49 | Rising | 04:37 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Balonne R at Warkon | 10.98 | Steady | 09:00 AM MON 16/05/22 |
| Bungil Ck at Roma TM | 1.02 | Falling | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Balonne R at Surat (manual) | 10.20 | Rising | 03:45 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Balonne R at Weribone TM | 9.22 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Balonne R at Warroo TM | 6.96 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Maranoa R at Old Cashmere TM | 4.12 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Balonne R at Beardmore Dam TM | 0.07 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Balonne R at Jack Taylor Weir TM | 0.00 | Steady | 04:10 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Culgoa R at Woolerbilla TM | 5.25 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Narran R at Dirranbandi-Hebel Rd TM | 4.18 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |
| Bokhara R at Hebel TM | 1.13 | Steady | 04:00 PM MON 16/05/22 |