Flood Warning - Thomson/Barcoo/Cooper Ck
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland
Final Flood Warning For The Thomson River
Issued at 12:08 PM EST on Wednesday 24 February 2021
Flood Watch Number: 7
River levels have eased below the minor flood level (2.0 m) on the Thomson River at Camoola Park.
No significant rainfall has been recorded for the last few days. Showers and thunderstorms are forecast for Wednesday and Thursday over the Barcoo River and parts of the upper Thomson River catchments, but no widespread significant falls expected.
Thomson River:
River levels have eased below the minor flood level (2.0 m) on the Thomson River at Camoola Park during Tuesday evening.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park was at 1.65 metres at 6:00 am Wednesday and falling.
The Thomson River at Camoola Park will remain below the minor flood level (2.00 m) during Wednesday.
Thomson River at Longreach:
Cancellation
Flood Safety Advice:
Remember: If it's flooded, forget it. For flood emergency assistance contact the SES on 132 500. For life threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.}
Current emergency information is available at www.qld.gov.au/alerts
Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Cornish Ck at Bowen Downs TM,1.77,Steady,11:00 AM WED 24/02/21
Thomson R at Camoola Park,1.65,Falling,06:00 AM WED 24/02/21
Thomson R at Longreach Auto TM,1.94,Steady,11:00 AM WED 24/02/21
Thomson R at Bogewong TM,2.25,Steady,09:00 AM WED 24/02/21
Thomson R Stonehenge (East),0.75,Steady,06:50 AM WED 24/02/21
Jordan R at Glencoe Alert,0.94,Steady,11:11 AM WED 24/02/21
Jordan R at Jericho Alert,2.00,Steady,10:48 AM WED 24/02/21
Barcoo R at Retreat TM,1.169,Steady,10:09 AM WED 24/02/21
Cooper Ck at Windorah (Long Crossing) TM,2.61,Steady,09:00 AM WED 24/02/21
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts.
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