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Weather Warnings - Flood Warning - Warrego River
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Minor To Moderate Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Nsw)
Issued at 01:59 PM EDT on Monday 31 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 4
MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT BARRINGUN FROM FRIDAY
MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT ENNGONIA FROM TUESDAY AND AT FORDS BRIDGE BYWASH FROM WEDNESDAY
Moderate to locally heavy rainfall has been observed across the Warrego River catchment in Queensland since Monday. This rainfall has resulted in areas of minor to major flooding along the Warrego River in Queensland. The main flood peak along the Warrego River is currently arriving at Wyandra in Queensland.
Minor flooding is occurring along the Warrego River at Barringun, with moderate flooding likely from Friday as floodwaters from QLD extend into NSW. Minor flooding is likely at Enngonia from Tuesday and at Fords Bridge Bywash from Wednesday.
Predictions for the downstream locations will be provided once the upstream peaks are observed.
Warrego River (NSW):
Moderate flooding is expected along the Warrego River (NSW).
The Warrego River at Barringun No. 2 is currently at 3.03 metres and steady, above the minor flood level (2.80 m).
The Warrego River at Barringun No. 2 is expected to exceed the moderate flood level (3.80 m) during Friday. The river level is likely to reach around 4.30 metres overnight Friday into Saturday. Further rises are possible.
No river level data is available along the Warrego River at Enngonia. The river level is estimated to be around 1.80 m and rising, below the minor flood level (2.00 m).
The Warrego River at Enngonia is likely to exceed the minor flood level (2.00 m) during Tuesday. The river level may reach the moderate flood level (2.50 m) during Friday. Further rises are possible.
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is currently at 0.91 metres and rising, below the minor flood level (1.70 m).
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is expected to reach the minor flood level (1.70 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday. The river level is likely to reach the moderate flood level (2.30 m) from mid next week. Further rises are possible.
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 02:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 02 April 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Warrego River at Barringun No. 2,3.02,Steady,12:00 PM MON 31/03/25
Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash,0.91,Steady,12:00 PM MON 31/03/25
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.
Minor To Moderate Flood Warning For The Warrego River (Nsw)
Issued at 01:59 PM EDT on Monday 31 March 2025
Flood Warning Number: 4
MODERATE FLOODING LIKELY AT BARRINGUN FROM FRIDAY
MINOR FLOODING LIKELY AT ENNGONIA FROM TUESDAY AND AT FORDS BRIDGE BYWASH FROM WEDNESDAY
Moderate to locally heavy rainfall has been observed across the Warrego River catchment in Queensland since Monday. This rainfall has resulted in areas of minor to major flooding along the Warrego River in Queensland. The main flood peak along the Warrego River is currently arriving at Wyandra in Queensland.
Minor flooding is occurring along the Warrego River at Barringun, with moderate flooding likely from Friday as floodwaters from QLD extend into NSW. Minor flooding is likely at Enngonia from Tuesday and at Fords Bridge Bywash from Wednesday.
Predictions for the downstream locations will be provided once the upstream peaks are observed.
Warrego River (NSW):
Moderate flooding is expected along the Warrego River (NSW).
The Warrego River at Barringun No. 2 is currently at 3.03 metres and steady, above the minor flood level (2.80 m).
The Warrego River at Barringun No. 2 is expected to exceed the moderate flood level (3.80 m) during Friday. The river level is likely to reach around 4.30 metres overnight Friday into Saturday. Further rises are possible.
No river level data is available along the Warrego River at Enngonia. The river level is estimated to be around 1.80 m and rising, below the minor flood level (2.00 m).
The Warrego River at Enngonia is likely to exceed the minor flood level (2.00 m) during Tuesday. The river level may reach the moderate flood level (2.50 m) during Friday. Further rises are possible.
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is currently at 0.91 metres and rising, below the minor flood level (1.70 m).
The Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash is expected to reach the minor flood level (1.70 m) overnight Wednesday into Thursday. The river level is likely to reach the moderate flood level (2.30 m) from mid next week. Further rises are possible.
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 02:00 pm EDT on Wednesday 02 April 2025.
Latest River Heights:
Warrego River at Barringun No. 2,3.02,Steady,12:00 PM MON 31/03/25
Warrego River at Fords Bridge Bywash,0.91,Steady,12:00 PM MON 31/03/25
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.
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