Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, Tasmania
Minor Flood Warning For The St Pauls River
Issued at 10:59 AM EST on Saturday 11 May 2024
by Bureau of Meteorology, Hobart.
Flood Warning Number: 2
MINOR FLOODING OCCURRING ALONG THE ST PAULS RIVER AT LEWIS HILL
Rainfall totals of up to 25 mm have been recorded in the St Pauls River catchment in the 24 hours to 9:00 am Saturday. Showers to continue into the east during Sunday.
A minor flood peak is occurring along the St Pauls River.
St Pauls River:
Minor flooding is occurring along the St Pauls River.
The St Pauls River at Lewis Hill is currently peaking around 1.85 metres, with minor flooding.
The St Pauls River at Lewis Hill is likely to remain around the minor flood level (1.70 m) during Saturday. The river level may fall below the minor flood level (1.70 m) Sunday morning.
Flood Safety Advice:
SES Flood Warnings can be found at www.TasALERT.com
Flood and storm safety 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:
The next warning will be issued by 11:00 am EST on Sunday 12 May 2024.
Latest River Heights:
Break O'Day River at Killymoon,0.89,Steady,09:00 AM SAT 11/05/24
South Esk River at Upper Esk Road Bridge,0.62,Steady,07:45 AM SAT 11/05/24
South Esk River at Fingal,1.68,Rising,10:31 AM SAT 11/05/24
St Pauls River at Lewis Hill,1.85,Steady,09:46 AM SAT 11/05/24
St Pauls River above Avoca,0.63,Steady,09:00 AM SAT 11/05/24
South Esk River at Llewellyn,1.30,Steady,10:15 AM SAT 11/05/24
South Esk River at Perth,1.05,Steady,10:38 AM SAT 11/05/24
South Esk River at Longford,0.35,Steady,10:11 AM SAT 11/05/24
South Esk River at Trevallyn Pond,125.51,Steady,10:15 AM SAT 11/05/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts.
Forecast
Scamander (41.458°S, 148.2625°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog in the S. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures between 11 and 15.
Forecast for Scamander (41.458°S, 148.2625°E, 0m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary Minimum 10° 10° 9° 7° 7° 6° 8° Maximum 15° 17° 17° 17° 18° 17° 17° Chance of rain 80% 90% 80% 5% 5% 5% 30% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating - - - - - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 8
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Sunrise / Sunset for Scamander (41.458°S, 148.2625°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:35am EST 7:05am EST 5:01pm EST 5:31pm EST 10:38am EST 7:10pm EST Waxing crescent First quarter May 15 Full moon May 23 Last quarter May 31 New moon Jun 06 -
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