We have only been collating detailed flood messages since May 2017.
Each Flood Warning may have multiple updates. The messages listed below may therefore be greater than the number of alerts detailed in the Flood Warning table above.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Oct 2019 17:55
River Weaver
River levels have now peaked at the Pickerings Cut river gauge but remain high as a result of earlier rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property remains possible for properties at the River Weaver Navigation and Flood Courses confluence.
We do not expect further rainfall today (27/10/2019) but river levels will remain high overnight.
Our incident response staff continue to monitor weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further updates if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be next updated tomorrow morning (Monday 28/10/2019) or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Oct 2019 11:39
River Weaver
River levels are rising at the Pickerings Cut river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, there is a potential for flooding of property. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for properties at the River Weaver Navigation and Flood Courses confluence. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to peak around 11:00 am on 27/10/19. 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 and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated Sunday afternoon (27/10/19), or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Oct 2019 22:16
River Weaver
River levels are rising at the Pickerings Cut river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, there is a potential for flooding of property. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for properties at the River Weaver Navigation and Flood Courses confluence.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to peak at 00:00 on 27/10/19.
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 and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated Sunday morning (27/10/19), or as the situation changes.