Wed 22:00 WST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Western Australia
Issued at 10:00 pm WST on Wednesday 22 May 2019
for the period until midnight WST Thursday 23 May 2019.

Wind Warnings for Thursday 23 May
Strong Wind Warning for the following area:
Albany Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 am WST Thursday.

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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at
http://www.bom.gov.au/wa/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and
weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Wed 22:01 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Updated Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:01 pm EST on Wednesday 22 May 2019
for the period until midnight EST Thursday 23 May 2019.

Wind Warnings for Wednesday 22 May
Strong Wind Warning for the following area:
South West Coast

Wind Warnings for Thursday 23 May
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Small Craft Alert for the following area:
South West Lakes
Cancellation for the following area:
Lower East Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 5:00 am EST Thursday.

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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at
http://www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and
weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Wed 22:00 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Queensland

Updated Marine Wind Warning Summary for Queensland
Issued at 10:00 pm EST on Wednesday 22 May 2019
for the period until midnight EST Thursday 23 May 2019.

Wind Warnings for Wednesday 22 May
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Torres Strait, Peninsula Coast and Cooktown Coast
Cancellation for the following area:
Townsville Coast

Wind Warnings for Thursday 23 May
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Peninsula Coast and Cooktown Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:45 am EST Thursday.

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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local Waters Forecast at
http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind, wave and
weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Wed 15:54 WST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Fire Weather Warning
for the Eucla fire weather district.

Issued at 3:54 pm WST on Wednesday 22 May 2019.

Weather Situation
Hot and dry conditions through the eastern Eucla on Thursday with fresh and
gusty north to northwesterly winds.

For Thursday 23 May:

Severe Fire Danger is forecast for the following fire weather district:
Eucla

The Department of Fire and Emergency Services advises you to:
- Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
- Monitor the fire and weather situation through your local radio station,
www.dfes.wa.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
- Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.
For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.dfes.wa.gov.au.

The next warning will be issued by 5:00 am WST Thursday.

Wed 09:11 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Minor Flood Warning for the Warrego River (NSW)

at Fords Bridge

Issued at 9:11 am EST on Wednesday 22 May 2019
Flood Warning Number: 29

MINOR FLOODING CURRENT AT FORDS BRIDGE

Minor flooding is easing along the Warrego River at Fords Bridge, where river
levels peaked Sunday evening.

Warrego River (NSW):
Minor flooding continues at Fords Bridge.

The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is currently at 1.93 metres and
falling.

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you
require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on
132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest
available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely
to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive
and dangerous.

For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights
and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations:
www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/outerwest.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 am EST on Friday 24 May 2019.

Latest River Heights:
Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash, 1.93, Falling, 08:00 AM WED 22/05/19

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and
river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather
forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.

Mon 12:37 CST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, South Australia

Flood Warning for the Inland Rivers SA

Issued at 12:37 pm CST on Monday 20 May 2019
Flood Warning Number: 38

The water level at the Poothapoota gauge on the Warburton River is continuing
to slowly rise due to renewed flow from the Diamantina River and Eyre Creek.

Although the amount of water is less than the previous event, it is causing
inundation of flood plains, cutting of some roads and impacts to graziers.

Flow into Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre is expected to increase in the next week or
two as new water arrives.

Warburton:
On Monday morning the water level at Poothapoota Waterhole, just downstream of
the Goyder Lagoon, was about 5.45 metres and continuing to slowly rise.

Cooper Creek:
On Monday morning the water level at Cullyamurra Waterhole was at 3.13 metres
and steady. Although this flow will make it to the Coongie Lakes it is not
expected to provide inflow to Kati Thanda - Lake Eyre.

Flood Safety Advice:
People are advised to keep away from flowing water.

For flood emergency assistance contact the State Emergency Service on 132 500.

For life threatening emergencies call Triple Zero (000) immediately.

Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 pm CST on Thursday 23 May 2019.

Latest River Heights:
Diamantina River at Birdsville (DEW), 3.69, Falling, 12:30 PM MON 20/05/19
Warburton River at Poothapoota Waterhole, 5.44, Rising, 06:15 AM MON 20/05/19
Cooper Creek at Cullyamurra Waterhole, 3.13, Steady, 06:10 AM MON 20/05/19

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and
river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/sa/flood. The latest weather
forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/sa/forecasts.

Mon 09:34 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Queensland

Final Flood Warning for the lower Diamantina River

Issued at 9:34 am EST on Monday 20 May 2019
Flood Warning Number: 32

All water levels along the lower Diamantina River are currently below minor
flood levels and will continue to fall. No further flooding is expected for
this event.

No significant rain is expected in the catchment over the next few days.

Diamantina River downstream of Diamantina Lakes:
The water level at Birdsville has fallen below the minor flood level.

The Diamantina River at Birdsville (Police Station) was about 3.45 metres
(below the minor flood level of 4.0 m) during Sunday afternoon and falling. The
Diamantina River at Birdsville will remain below the minor flood level for this
event.

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:
Diamantina R at Birdsville, 3.45, Falling, 03:00 PM SUN 19/05/19

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.

Mon 09:24 EST
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales

Final Minor Flood Warning for the Paroo River (NSW)

at Willara Crossing and Wanaaring

Issued at 9:24 am EST on Monday 20 May 2019
Flood Warning Number: 15

LOCATIONS ALONG THE PAROO RIVER HAVE FALLEN BELOW MINOR FLOOD LEVELS

Paroo River (NSW):
The Paroo River at Willara Crossing fell below the minor flood level (0.7
metres) Sunday evening. Downstream of Willara Crossing the Paroo River at
Wanaaring fell below the minor flood level (2.4 metres) Saturday evening.

Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you
require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on
132 500.
* Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest
available place.
* Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely
to flood.
* Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
* Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive
and dangerous.

For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights
and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations:
www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/outerwest.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW

Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.

Latest River Heights:
Paroo River at Caiwarro, 1.23, Steady, 03:00 AM MON 20/05/19
Paroo River at Willara Crossing, 0.67, Falling, 08:15 AM MON 20/05/19
Paroo River at Wanaaring, 2.33, Falling, 09:00 AM Mon 20/05/19
Turra at Cuttaburra Channel, 1.63, Falling, 08:00 AM MON 20/05/19

This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and
river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather
forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.