Flood Warning Info - Poynton Brook at Wigwam wood and parts of Armcon Business Park

Poynton Brook at Wigwam wood and parts of Armcon Business Park

Areas at risk include Wigwam Wood, properties on Wigwam Close and The Spinney. Some Properties on Brookfield Avenue, and Armcon Business Park..

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 01:42

Poynton Brook

An automated flood warning has been issued for this area. This is because river levels are at a height at which flooding is expected. Environment Agency staff are monitoring the situation. You should protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather conditions and river levels. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through floodwater. Activate any property flood protection products you may have.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 5 Dec 2024 18:20

Poynton Brook

River levels are rising due to recent heavy rainfall. Property flooding is expected near Poynton Brook, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Wigwam Wood and properties on Wigwam Close and The Spinney. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. This message will be updated by 11:00 AM on 06/12/2024, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 21 May 2021 18:40

Poynton Brook

River levels are rising at the Poynton river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently flood of properties is possible this evening, 21/05/21. We believe there is a possibility of flooding to properties on Wigwam Close and The Spinney. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few hours. We are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.