Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Minor Flood Warning For The Upper Condamine River
Issued at 01:45 PM AEST on Friday 23 October 2026
Flood Warning Number: 3
MINOR FLOODING POSSIBLE AT TUMMAVILLE OVERNIGHT SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY AND CECIL PLAINS FROM EARLY NEXT WEEK
Heavy rainfall and river level rises have been recorded across the Upper Condamine River and its tributaries over the last few days.
The river level at Warwick is likely to peak below the minor flood level late Friday. The flood water will make its way downstream, with minor flooding possible at Tummaville overnight Saturday into Sunday, and at Cecil Plains from early next week.
Moderate to locally heavy rainfall is forecast to continue with thunderstorms for the next few days which may produce multiple flood peaks or prolonged flooding.
Condamine River to Warwick:
River levels remain elevated along the Upper Condamine River to Warwick, with minor flooding easing at Elbow Valley.
The Condamine River at Warwick is currently at 3.34 m and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Condamine River at Warwick is likely to peak below the minor flood level (5.00 m) late Friday.
Condamine River downstream of Warwick to Oakey Creek:
Minor flooding is possible along the Condamine River downstream of Warwick to Oakey Creek.
No observations are currently available for the Condamine River at Pratten.
The Condamine River at Pratten is likely to peak below the minor flood level (5.50 m) Saturday morning.
The Condamine River at Tummaville is currently at 2.01 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Condamine River at Tummaville may exceed the minor flood level (5.00 m) overnight Saturday into Sunday.
The Condamine River at Cecil Plains is currently at 3.86 m and steady, below the minor flood level.
The Condamine River at Cecil Plains may exceed the minor flood level (6.00 m) early next week.
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.disaster.qld.gov.au/warnings.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
The next warning will be issued by 02:00 PM AEST on Saturday 24 October 2026.
Latest River Heights:
Condamine River at The Head,2.36,steady,1:08 pm Fri 23/10/26
Spring Creek at Killarney Alert,1.43,steady,1:04 pm Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Killarney,0.65,steady,11:52 am Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Elbow Valley,2.39,falling,1:10 pm Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Murrays Bridge,3.45,steady,11:43 am Fri 23/10/26
Connolly Dam,-1.07,steady,12:29 pm Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Warwick,3.34,rising,12:42 pm Fri 23/10/26
Sandy Creek at Leslie Dam HG,-4.77,steady,1:00 pm Fri 23/10/26
Glengallan Creek,2.25,falling,1:41 pm Fri 23/10/26
Dalrymple Creek at Allora,1.83,falling,1:00 pm Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Millbrook,2.46,rising,1:32 pm Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Tummaville,2.01,steady,1:00 pm Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Centenary Bridge,1.92,rising,1:18 pm Fri 23/10/26
Condamine River at Cecil Plains,3.86,steady,1:00 pm Fri 23/10/26
Oakey Creek at Jondaryan,2.12,rising,1:00 pm Fri 23/10/26
Oakey Creek at Fairview,0.62,steady,1:00 pm Fri 23/10/26
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.