Flood Warning for Huon River in Tasmania

Source: BOM · Tasmania

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BOM issued it on June 14, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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Minor flood warning issued for the Huon River from Tahune to Judbury, with levels at Tahune Bridge expected to exceed minor flood stage from mid-morning Thursday.

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Record type
Flood Warning
Affected area
Tasmania
Issued
June 14, 2026
Issuing authority
BOM

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Tasmania.

Alert Details

Minor Flood Warning (IDT20616) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Warning Number 1, issued at 3:38 am AEST on Thursday 4 June 2026. Valid until 2026-06-04T20:38:52Z.

Affected Areas

Huon River - Tahune to Judbury, including the Huon River at Tahune Bridge. The warning covers the Huon River catchment in Tasmania (TAS).

What You Should Do

Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater. Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways. Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads. Check ABC and local media for updates. For local emergency management warnings visit www.alert.tas.gov.au. For emergency assistance call SES on 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000.

Expected Conditions

Areas of moderate rainfall recorded over parts of the catchment since Wednesday evening with further showers expected. The Huon River at Tahune Bridge is currently at 1.80 m and rising (below minor flood level of 4.00 m). Minor flooding is likely at Tahune Bridge.

Timeline

River level rises occurring with minor flooding likely from mid-morning Thursday 4 June 2026. Next warning to be issued by 12:00 PM AEST on Thursday 04 June 2026. Latest river heights: Huon River at Harrisons Opening 2.64 m rising (3:27 am), Tahune Bridge 1.73 m rising (3:28 am), Judbury 1.34 m steady (2:38 am), Huonville 1.59 m falling (3:29 am).

Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗

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Minor flood warning issued for the Huon River from Tahune to Judbury, with levels at Tahune Bridge expected to exceed minor flood stage from mid-morning Thursday.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by BOM. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
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