Weather Warning
IDQ20840
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland
Moderate Flood Warning for the Moonie River
Issued at 9:39 AM EST on Monday 16 May 2022.
Flood Warning Number: 5
MODERATE FLOODING OCCURRING AT FLINTON AND MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT NINDIGULLY AND THALLON BRIDGE
Widespread rainfall across the catchment over the last week has led to widespread river level rises and flooding. River levels remain elevated in upper parts of the catchment upstream of Flinton. Flood waters are moving down from upper parts of the catchment which is likely to lead to renewed river level rises downstream of Flinton.
Rainfall has eased and no significant rainfall has been recorded for the past few days. No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
Moonie River to Flinton
Moderate flooding is occurring along the Moonie River to Flinton.
Moonie River downstream of Flinton
Major flooding is occurring at Warrie Station, elsewhere moderate flooding along the Moonie River downstream of Flinton.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonie R at Southwood | 3.35 | Falling | 07:20 AM MON 16/05/22 |
| Moonie R at Flinton | 4.40 | Steady | 07:15 AM MON 16/05/22 |
| Moonie R at Flinton TM | 6.63 | Falling | 08:00 AM MON 16/05/22 |
| Moonie R at Warrie Crossing | 5.27 | Rising | 07:00 AM MON 16/05/22 |
| Moonie R at Nindigully Br | 2.90 | Steady | 03:35 PM SUN 15/05/22 |
| Moonie R at Nindigully TM | 4.81 | Steady | 08:00 AM MON 16/05/22 |
| Moonie R at Thallon Bridge | 4.36 | Rising | 08:10 AM MON 16/05/22 |
| Moonie R at Fenton TM | 4.16 | Steady | 08:00 AM MON 16/05/22 |