Flood Warning Info - River Great Ouse at Brackley
Area Description
Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 15:39
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall from Storm Bert. Flooding is expected.
Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley.
The weather forecast is for drier conditions this evening and into tomorrow which will see river level begin to fall.
Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation.
We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, 26/11/2024
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 09:08
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall from Storm Bert.
Flooding is expected over the course of today (25/11/2024).
Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now.
The weather forecast is for drier conditions today and tomorrow.
Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation.
We will update this message by 6pm, 25/11/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 17:25
River Great Ouse
River levels are continuing to rise in response to rainfall from Storm Bert.
Flooding remains possible over the course of this evening (Sunday 24/11/2024).
Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now.
Further rainfall is expected over the 12 hours which will keep river levels high.
Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger.
We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 10am, 25/11/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 13:17
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising steadily in response to rainfall from Storm Bert. Flooding is possible over the next few hours and into this evening, 24/11/2024.
Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. If you have property level resilience, you are advised to install it now.
Further rainfall is expected over the 24 hours which will keep river levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation.
We will update this message by 6pm today, 24/11/2024.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2024 08:56
River Great Ouse
River levels are dropping at Brackley but still remain high downstream in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. The forecast is for dry weather today but some potentially heavy showers tomorrow, which will keep levels high. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 6pm today, Sunday 29th September.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2024 17:27
River Great Ouse
River levels are high in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. The forecast is for dry weather for the next 24hrs followed by light showers tomorrow evening. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Sunday 29 September 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2024 09:02
River Great Ouse
River levels are high in response to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley.
The forecast is for dry weather for the next two days. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 5pm today, Saturday 28 September 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Sep 2024 17:43
River Great Ouse
River levels are high in response to heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight. Flooding is still possible for the next few days while the rivers drain away from high peak levels. Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. The forecast is for light showers for rest of today and tomorrow. Take care on riverside roads and footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Saturday 28 September 2024.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Sep 2024 11:08
River Great Ouse
River levels have risen overnight, following recent heavy rainfall within the catchment. Flooding is possible this morning and throughout the day today, Friday 27th September 2024. Areas most at risk are Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley.
Find out if your community assistance centre is open at www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk. Further rainfall is forecast this morning, which may keep river levels high. Be ready to take action to protect your property if flooding is expected.
We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message by 5pm today, Friday 27/09/24.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Dec 2020 01:50
River Great Ouse
River levels remain high but are falling at the Brackley river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to continue falling.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 17:07
River Great Ouse
River levels are high as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight. Consequently, the risk of flooding to property and roads remains. We expect flooding to affect Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. Further light rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours, which may cause levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 25th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 12:14
River Great Ouse
River levels are high but falling as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight. Consequently, the risk of flooding to property and roads remains. We expect flooding to affect Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley. Further light rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours, which may cause levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 5.30pm, Thursday 24th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Dec 2020 23:27
River Great Ouse
River levels are rising as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect Mill Road in Whitfield, Turweston Mill, and Mill Lane, Buckingham Road, Boundary Road, Willow Road and Shires Road in Brackley.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 2 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid contact with flood water and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
Property owners with property level resilience are advised to install it now.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.