Weather Warning
IDQ20835
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Major Flood Warning for the Macintyre Brook, Macintyre River and Dumaresq River and Moderate Flood Warning for the Weir River
Issued at 4:50 AM EST on Thursday 2 Dec 2021.
Flood Warning Number: 30
MAJOR FLOOD IS PEAKING AT TEXAS
RENEWED RISES ARE EXPECTED AT BOGGABILLA AND GOONDIWINDI
Further rainfall up to 17 mm has been recorded since 9:00 am Wednesday, with higher totals up to 42 mm across the headwaters in the Granite Belt. No significant rainfall is forecast for the catchment area over the next 24 hours, but showers and thunderstorms remain possible.
Dumaresq River
Moderate to major flood levels are occurring along the upper Dumaresq River and tributaries. Glenlyon dam is spilling, though outflows are decreasing. The flood peak is currently in the Texas area.
Macintyre Brook
Moderate flood levels are easing in the upper catchment. Coolmunda Dam is spilling, though outflows are decreasing. The major flood peak is further downstream and approaching the Booba Sands area.
Macintyre River downstream of Holdfast
Major flooding is occurring along the Macintyre River downstream of Holdfast.
Weir River to Giddi Giddi South
Moderate to major flooding is occurring in the upper Weir River. Major flooding is peaking in Wyaga and Yarrill Creeks during Wednesday evening.
Weir River downstream of Giddi Giddi South
Minor to moderate flood levels are rising along the lower Weir River, with major flooding also rising further downstream at Jericho.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumaresq R at Texas TM | 8.67 | Rising | 04:39 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre Bk at Barongarook Alert | 2.65 | Falling | 04:38 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre Bk at Coolmunda Dam HW TM | 0.20 | Steady | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre Bk at Inglewood Br Alert | 7.85 | Falling | 04:29 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre Bk at Booba Sands TM | 10.24 | Falling | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Dumaresq R at Bengalla TM | 9.98 | Rising | 04:22 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre R at New Kildonan TM | 8.85 | Rising | 04:19 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre R at Boggabilla | 9.70 | Steady | 04:15 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre R at Goondiwindi TM | 8.70 | Steady | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Callandoon Ck at OonavaleTM | 6.50 | Steady | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Macintyre R at Terrewah | 7.28 | Steady | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Weir R at O'Connor TM | 9.00 | Falling | 04:35 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Weir R at Retreat Br TM | 10.95 | Steady | 04:42 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Weir R at Gunn Br TM | 6.81 | Steady | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Yarrill Ck at Medpark Br TM | 5.92 | Falling | 03:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Weir R at Giddi Giddi South TM | 5.10 | Steady | 03:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Weir R at Talwood | 3.15 | Rising | 09:00 AM WED 01/12/21 |
| Weir R at Jericho TM | 3.16 | Rising | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |
| Barwon R at Mungindi | 6.12 | Steady | 04:00 AM THU 02/12/21 |