The orange highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Alert.
Number of historic Flood Alerts that have previously been recorded for this area:
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jul 2019 09:51
River Dane
River levels remain high at the Congleton Park river gauge. There is a possibility of flooding for low lying land and roads around the River Wheelock, Arclid, Smoker and Fowle Brooks and their tributaries.
Further rainfall is forecast throughout the rest of the day.
Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue flood warnings if necessary. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jul 2019 20:31
River Dane
River levels are forecast to rise at the Congleton Park river gauge. There is a possibility of flooding for low lying land and roads around the River Wheelock, Arclid, Smoker and Fowle Brooks and their tributaries.
Heavy rain is forecast over the next few hours
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 if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jul 2019 20:21
River Dane
River levels are forecast to rise as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible for the next 24hrs. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further updates if necessary. Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jul 2019 10:43
River Dane
River levels are forecast to rise at the Congleton Park river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible for the next 24 hours. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for low lying land and roads around the River Wheelock, Arclid, Smoker and Fowle Brooks and their tributaries. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood alerts or flood warnings if necessary. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2019 09:45
River Dane
River levels are forecast to rise at the Farndon river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is possible throughout today and into the early hours of Thursday 14th March 2019. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for low lying land and roads around the River Dee at Shocklach, Farndon, Handley, Lower Kinnerton, Chester and Puddington.
We expect river levels to remain high until the early hours of Thursday 14th March 2019.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Our incident response staff are closely monitoring weather forecasts and river levels and will issue further flood updates if necessary.
Please be aware of your surroundings and keep up to date with the current situation.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.