Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Stanley & Brisbane above Wivenhoe Dam

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

FINAL FLOOD WARNING FOR THE UPPER BRISBANE RIVER ABOVE WIVENHOE DAM
Issued at 3:07 pm EST on Monday 4 March 2013
by the Bureau of Meteorology, Brisbane.

River levels and minor flooding continue to ease in the rivers and creeks
upstream of Wivenhoe Dam.

River levels on the Stanley River at Woodford have peaked below the minor flood
level and are easing.

Minor flood levels on the Brisbane River at Devon Hills continue to ease.
Levels downstream at Gregor Creek are now below the minor flood level and
easing.

Minor flood levels on the Cressbrook Creek at Rosentreters Bridge continue to
ease slowly.

Weather Forecast:
For the latest weather information see: www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts

Next Issue:
This is the final warning. River Height Bulletins will continue to be issued.

Latest River Heights:
Stanley R at Peachester # 2.06m falling 02:17 PM MON 04/03/13
Stanley R at Woodford # 4.81m falling 02:21 PM MON 04/03/13
Kilcoy Ck d/s Mt Kilcoy Weir # 1.58m steady 02:18 PM MON 04/03/13
Stanley R at Somerset Dam HW # 99.08m rising 02:07 PM MON 04/03/13
Cooyar Ck at Cooyar Ck # 1.96m falling 02:23 PM MON 04/03/13
Brisbane R at Linville * 1.98m falling 12:00 PM MON 04/03/13
Brisbane R at Devon Hills # 2.41m falling 01:59 PM MON 04/03/13
Emu Ck at Boat Mountain # 2.18m falling 01:46 PM MON 04/03/13
Maronghi Ck at Glendale * 1.33m rising 01:10 PM MON 04/03/13
Brisbane R at Gregor Ck * 3.05m falling 11:00 AM MON 04/03/13
Cressbrook Ck at Cressbrook Dam # 273.56m falling 01:51 PM MON 04/03/13
Cressbrook Ck at Rosentreters Br # 3.3m falling 01:27 PM MON 04/03/13
Esk Ck at Falls Rd * 2.11m falling 01:00 PM MON 04/03/13
Splityard Creek Dam # 163.75m falling 01:26 PM MON 04/03/13
Brisbane R at Wivenhoe Dam 66.74m falling 07:00 AM MON 04/03/13
Brisbane R at Wivenhoe Dam HW # 66.48m rising 02:14 PM MON 04/03/13
Brisbane R at Wivenhoe Dam TW # 35.6m rising 12:56 PM MON 04/03/13

*,# denotes automatic stations

Warnings and River Height Bulletins are available at www.bom.gov.au/qld/flood .
Flood Warnings are also available on telephone 1300 659 219 at a low call cost
of 27.5 cents, more from mobile, public and satellite phones.

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