Flood Warning Info - Weaver Navigation at Winsford
Area Description
Properties along New Road, the Red Lion Pub, the Marina and at Lakeside Caravan Park.
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.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 22:08
Weaver Navigation
River levels are high on the River Weaver due to rainfall.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Weaver, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties along New Road, Winsford Bridge and the Marina.
River levels are expected to remain high.
We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert/warning if necessary.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water.
This message will be updated by as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 15:31
Weaver Navigation
River levels are rising on the River Weaver due to Storm Babet.
Areas most at risk include properties along New Road, Winsford Bridge and the Marina.
No further rainfall is forecast, but river levels are still rising and are expected to peak overnight.
Our incident rooms are open and we are checking flood defences in the area.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 02:48
Weaver Navigation
River levels are rising on the River Weaver due to Storm Babet.
Areas most at risk include properties along New Road, Winsford Bridge and the Marina.
Further rainfall is forecast this morning.
Our incident rooms are open and we are checking flood defences in the area.
Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.
This message will be updated by 10:45 AM on 21/10/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 18:59
Weaver Navigation
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 13:23
Weaver Navigation
River levels are beginning to drop below flood warning thresholds. However, there remains a risk from surface / standing water. We are closely monitoring the situation, and we will issue further updates where necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated tomorrow, Saturday 23/01/2021 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 09:33
Weaver Navigation
River levels are rising at the Ashbrook river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for properties along New Road, Winsford Bridge and the Marina, today Wednesday 20th January. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. This message will be updated tomorrow Thursday 21st January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 16:47
Weaver Navigation
River levels are continuing to rise and will remain steady at the Ashbrook river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is expected today, 16/02/2020, with a possibility of flooding to properties along New Road, Winsford Bridge and the Marina. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated at 10:30 on 17/02/2020 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 13:08
Weaver Navigation
River levels are rising at the Ashbrook river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is expected today, 16/02/2020, with a possibility of flooding to properties along New Road, Winsford Bridge and the Marina.
Flood warning thresholds will be reached between 2pm and 3pm this afternoon and river levels are expected to peak at 3.55m between 6pm and 10pm this evening.
Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood warnings if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation.
This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.