Weather Warning
IDQ20755
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
National Water Operations
Initial Minor Flood Warning for the Pioneer River
Issued at 1:29 AM AEST on Wednesday 4 Feb 2026.
Flood Warning Number: 1
MINOR FLOODING IS ESTIMATED TO BE OCCURRING AT MIRANI
Heavy rainfall observed over the Pioneer River catchment overnight Tuesday into Wednesday has caused rapid river level rises across the catchment. At Mirani it is estimated that minor flooding is occurring. River levels are elevated and flooding is also occurring along Cattle Creek.
Pioneer River
Minor flooding is estimated to be occurring at Mirani and occurring at Finch Hatton Showground, Senninis Road and likely at Gargett.
Latest River Heights
| Location | Height of River (m) | Tendency | Date/Time of Observation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teemburra Dam | 0.11 | steady | 12:00 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Blacks Creek at Whiteford | 0.88 | steady | 12:00 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Sarich | 1.67 | rising | 12:00 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Finch Hatton Creek at Gorge Road | 2.08 | rising | 12:20 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Cattle Creek at Finch Hatton | 2.90 | rising | 1:06 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Cattle Creek at Gargett | 2.02 | rising | 12:20 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Mirani Weir HG | 45.58 | rising | 12:43 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Mirani Weir | 1.88 | falling | 12:54 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Marian Weir | 0.25 | rising | 12:54 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Marian Weir | 0.50 | rising | 12:50 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Dumbleton Rocks | 14.15 | steady | 12:00 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Hospital Bridge | 5.35 | rising | 1:11 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Pioneer River at Mackay | 5.20 | steady | 1:14 am Wed 04/02/26 |
| Outer Harbour Tide | 5.43 | falling | 1:10 am Wed 04/02/26 |