Weather Warnings - Flood Warning for TAS
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania
Note: This Flood Watch is a "heads up" for possible future flooding and is NOT
a Flood Warning.
Final Flood Watch for Huon River
Issued at 3:42 pm EST on Tuesday 2 July 2019
By the Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart.
Flood Watch Number: 2
Flooding is no longer expected in the Huon River catchment.
A front bringing overnight rainfall to southern Tasmania has now passed to the
east of the State. Conditions have eased and no further significant rainfall is
forecast for the coming days.
In the 24 hours to 9am Tuesday, widespread rainfall totals of 10-40 mm were
observed across the Huon River catchment.
Strong and dangerous flows will be a hazard over the next couple of days.
Catchments no longer at risk include:
Huon River
Note: This Flood Watch is a "heads up" for possible future flooding and is NOT
a Flood Warning. The Bureau of Meteorology does not provide a flood warning
service for all of the catchments covered by this flood watch. For more
information on the Flood Watch Service:
http://www.bom.gov.au/water/floods/floodWarningServices.shtml
For the latest warnings see www.bom.gov.au/tas/warnings
For the latest rainfall and river level information see
www.bom.gov.au/tas/flood
For the latest weather forecast see www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts
Flood Safety Advice:
FloodSafe advice is available at www.ses.tas.gov.au
Road closure information is available at www.police.tas.gov.au
For emergency assistance call the SES on telephone number 132 500.
For life threatening situations, call 000 immediately.
Next issue:
This is a final Flood Watch, no further watches will be issued for this event.