Flood Alert Info - Lower Dove
Area Description
Low-lying land and roads between Rocester and Clay Mills on the River Dove and the Egginton Brook at Egginton.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 11:48
River Dove
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bert. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is still expected throughout Monday. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are out checking defences and clearing screens, and we are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2024 11:40
River Dove
River levels are high at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bert. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected throughout Sunday and into Monday. Flooding is expected to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences, clearing screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2024 17:09
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Bert and are forecast to rise further overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected throughout Saturday and into Sunday. Flooding is expected to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences, clearing screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Oct 2024 17:25
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall forecast for this evening. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible to begin from 05:15am tomorrow, Saturday 19/10/2024. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00am on Saturday 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 16:49
River Dove
River levels remain high, falling at the upstream gauges like Doveridge, but still rising at Marston on Dove river gauge following persistent rainfall. Generally the risk of flooding is reducing. Flooding could affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
No further rainfall is forecast. But river levels still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 02/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 08:10
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible throughout today 01/10/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation, our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Tuesday 01/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 17:32
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure. Flooding of roads and farmland is possible this evening and overnight into Tuesday.
Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours, so we expect river levels to continue to rise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation, and our incident response staff have been checking defences and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 01/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Sep 2024 17:28
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at Aston Bridge a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 22/09/24. We expect flooding to affect Low-lying land and roads between Rocester and Clay Mills on the River Dove and the Egginton Brook at Egginton
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow Monday 23/09/24, or as the situation change
Flood Alert issued on 21 Sep 2024 18:16
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 21/09/2024. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by tomorrow, Sunday 22/09/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Apr 2024 19:16
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise overnight at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into Friday. Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
Rainfall is forecast for much of the night and over the coming days. We expect river levels to rise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been out clearing weed screens and we are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 05/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Mar 2024 16:03
River Dove
River levels are rising and forecast to remain high at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning 18/03/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 18/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 14:17
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today Thursday 22/02/23. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 4 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow, Friday 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 18:04
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Doveridge gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 17:12
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 07:00 tomorrow, 21/02/24. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to start to rise early tomorrow morning and to continue to rise throughout the day.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 21/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood warning and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours. Updates will be issued at least every 24 hours.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 11:15
River Dove
River levels remain high but are falling at the Marston on Dove river gauge following heavy rainfall over the weekend. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
Minimal rainfall is forecast through Monday and Tuesday, but unsettled conditions are expected from Wednesday.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated on 20/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 10:06
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge and Aston bridge river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Sunday 18/02/2024. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast as possible over the next 6 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by tomorrow Monday 19/02/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 17:11
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this evening and overnight Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow Sunday 18/02/24, or as the situation changes. Flood warning and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours. Updates will be issued at least every 24 hours
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 10:00
River Dove
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated Sunday 11/02/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 12:41
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We expect river levels to rise until later this afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 10/02/24
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 08:59
River Dove
River levels have risen overnight at the Aston Bridge and Doveridge river gauges as a result of yesterday’s heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin from 09:30 today, Friday 09/02/2024. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Saturday 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 10:30
River Dove
River levels are steadily falling at the Marston on Dove river gauge, however, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. No further rainfall is forecast, although we expect river levels to remain high throughout today, Thursday 04/01/2024. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 13:21
River Dove
River levels remain high at the Marston on Dove river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further showers are forecast over the next 12 hours, as such, we expect river levels to remain high throughout today, Wednesday 03/01/2024 and into tomorrow, Thursday 04/01/2024. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 10:05
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise throughout today and into tomorrow morning 03/01/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 17:31
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of expected heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this evening Monday 01/01/2024 and overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise overnight and into tomorrow morning 02/01/2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 09:22
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Marston-on-Dove river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall yesterday, 28/12/2023. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
No significant rainfall is forecast for today, 29/12/2023, but showers are possible. We expect river levels to begin falling later today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow, 30/12/2023 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 10:17
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Marston-on-Dove river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall yesterday, 27/12/2023. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Rainfall is forecast for today, 28/12/2023, in the form of localised showers. We expect river levels to fall throughout the day.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow, 29/12/2023 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 15:50
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Aston Bridge gauge as a result of heavy rainfall associated with Storm Gerrit. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tonight and overnight into 28/12/23. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast today and over the coming days. We expect river levels to remain high today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have been clearing weed screens and we are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 28/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 09:52
River Dove
River levels have fallen at the Aston Bridge river gauge and continue to fall at the Marston river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later today, 11/12/2023. We expect flooding to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We expect river levels to rise until this afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 11/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 10:01
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Aston Bridge river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains and is likely to be affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We are aware of potential debris on Aston Bridge locally raising levels very slightly. Our field operatives will assess any debris when levels return to safe levels.
Further rainfall is forecast during Sunday, but we are not forecasting significant increases in levels.
We continue to closely monitor the situation and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 10/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 18:37
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is expected in the next 12 hours. River levels are therefore forecast to rise throughout this evening 09/12/2023.
We are closely monitoring the situation and are aware of debris on Aston Bridge which has previously temporarily elevated levels locally. This debris will be removed when safe to do so. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 10/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 08:21
River Dove
River levels have fallen at Aston Bridge and at the Marston river gauges overnight. But are forecast to rise again later today, 09/12/23. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Rainfall is expected this morning and into the afternoon, 09/12/23. River levels are therefore forecast to rise this afternoon into the evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation and are aware of debris on Aston Bridge which has previously temporarily elevated levels locally. This debris will be removed when safe to do so. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 09/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 15:54
River Dove
River levels are now falling at Aston Bridge, but are rising at the Marston river gauge as water moves down through the River Dove. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation and are aware of debris on Aston Bridge which had temporarily elevated levels locally. This debris will be removed when safe to do so. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast..
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated on 09/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 09:00
River Dove
River levels continue to rise at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Showers are forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until this evening and into tonight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 08/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 19:24
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected later this evening 07/12/2023 and overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into the weekend. We expect river levels to rise overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 08/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 07:54
River Dove
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Marston river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall since Sunday, 03/12/23. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
No heavy rainfall is forecast for today but is forecast from tomorrow 07/12/23. We expect river levels to continue falling throughout the morning, 06/12/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 06/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 16:30
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
No further heavy rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to begin falling this evening, 05/12/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 06/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 09:36
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
No further heavy rainfall is forecast for today, 05/12/23. We expect river levels to begin falling later today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 17:00 today, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 16:08
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is into this evening Monday 04/12/2023 and overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise overnight Monday 04/12/2023. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which ma be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning Tuesday 05/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Nov 2023 00:13
River Dove
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 14:50
River Dove
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 13 Oct 2023 20:42
River Dove
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 11 Jan 2023 00:51
River Dove
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2023 15:02
River Dove
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 14:05
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Marston river gauge as a result of the persistent heavy rainfall yesterday and overnight. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow morning (23/11/2022). We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning (23/11/2022). We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 16:55
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise in this area this evening and overnight, in response to the persistent rainfall today. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is possible this evening through to tomorrow morning (22/11/2022). Flooding could affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the nearby river(s). Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2022 13:17
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected to begin between 20:00 and 21:00 today, 17/11/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow morning Friday 18/11/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning Friday 18/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2022 19:28
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall forecast overnight and tomorrow, 17/11/22. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tomorrow, 17/11/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further showers are forecasted over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high tomorrow 17/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 16/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2022 18:17
River Dove
River levels are forecast at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall forecast overnight and tomorrow, 17/11/22. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tomorrow, 17/11/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further showers are forecasted over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high tomorrow 17/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 16/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2022 16:49
River Dove
River levels are forecast at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall forecast this evening 16/11/22. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this afternoon 16/11/22 and tomorrow afternoon, 17/11/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further showers are forecasted over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow 17/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Thursday 16/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2022 17:07
River Dove
River levels are forecast at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall forecast overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tonight and tomorrow Tuesday 01/11/2022. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent between Rocester and Clay Mills on the River Dove and the Egginton Brook at Egginton.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow afternoon, 01/11/22
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 01/11/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 08:57
River Dove
River levels remain high at the Marston On Dove river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 48 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today, 22/02/2022.
Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today, 22/02/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Avoid contact with flood water and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated this afternoon, 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 15:36
River Dove
River levels remain high at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this afternoon and overnight, 21/02/2022. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today, 21/02/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Avoid contact with flood water and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 09:00
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected throughout today, 21/02/2022. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today, 21/02/2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Avoid contact with flood water and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated this afternoon, 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 17:07
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall from Storm Eunice. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected throughout this evening and overnight into tomorrow morning, 21/02/2022. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to continue to rise throughout this evening and peak during Monday morning, 21/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
Stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 08:10
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise again at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall from Storm Eunice. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this afternoon and overnight into tomorrow morning, 21/02/2022. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise throughout today and remain high during Monday morning, 21/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
Stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated this afternoon, 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 16:11
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise again at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin from 03:00 tomorrow, 20/02/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday, 21/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
Stay aware in case further warnings are issued
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 08:21
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Marston river gauge as a result of Storm Eunice. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours. We expect river levels to remain high through out the weekend and until Monday, 21/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
stay aware in case further warnings are issued
This message will be updated this afternoon, 19/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 16:38
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall from storm Eunice. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this evening and into Saturday morning, 19/02/22. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 21/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 19/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2022 16:34
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this this evening and overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 07/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 15:40
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge based upon the rainfall that is forecast this evening. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight. Flooding could affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 12/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2021 10:56
River Dove
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Marston on Dove river gauge following rainfall associated with Storm Barra. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further light rainfall is expected during Friday, but we expect levels to drop below alert levels. However, more rainfall is expected over the coming days so further alerts are likely over the weekend and into Monday.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2021 16:44
River Dove
River levels are continuing to rise at both the Aston Bridge and Marston on Dove river gauges as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours and we expect river levels to rise until later this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast..
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2021 09:29
River Dove
River levels have risen overnight at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast later today, Thursday 9 December 2021. We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated later this evening, 09/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2021 16:34
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of rainfall associated with Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure based upon the current forecast, which remains changeable due to the high winds. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 18 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast..
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 09/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2021 16:06
River Dove
River levels remain high at the Aston Bridge and Marston on Dove river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall last night. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected overnight through to Monday, 06/12/21. Flooding is expected to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 06/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2021 07:22
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Sunday, 05/12/21. Flooding is expected to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening 05/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2021 13:17
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of rapid snowmelt and rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this afternoon, 30/11/21. Flooding is expected to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Nov 2021 08:32
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Marston river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall yesterday Sunday 31/10/21. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected between 08:30 and 18:00 today, 01/11/21. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 18:00 on Monday, 01/11/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this evening, Monday, 01/11/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 14:44
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Acton Bridge and Marston on Dove river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains overnight and tomorrow morning, Thursday 04/02/2021. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 20:39
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of expected rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible early tomorrow morning, Wednesday 03/02/2021. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 18:03
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland remains possible tonight, Friday 29/01/21. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecast today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 09:51
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 29/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 15:45
River Dove
River levels continue to rise at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses, stay aware in case of further updates and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 07:17
River Dove
River levels continue to rise at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses, stay aware in case of further updates 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 Alert issued on 27 Jan 2021 16:35
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Aston Bridge river gauge as a result of expected heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We expect river levels to rise overnight into Thursday 28/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 28/01/28, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 15:17
River Dove
River levels remain high but are falling steadily at the Marston river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. No further rain is forecasted and river levels are expected to continue to fall. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and defences. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 10:07
River Dove
River levels are remain high but are falling at the Marston river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. No further rain is forecasted and river levels are expected to continue to fall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and defences. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 17:28
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Marston river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 11:08
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Marston river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We expect river levels to rise until later this afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid contact with flood water and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 16:59
River Dove
River levels have risen at the Marston river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into tomorrow.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing weed screens.
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2020 08:34
River Dove
River levels remain high but are falling at the Marston river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 11/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 16:22
River Dove
River levels remain high but steady at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into tomorrow morning, 11/03/20. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. No further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation, we expect river levels to remain high but steady. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 11/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 08:55
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 10/03/2020. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 10/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Mar 2020 15:45
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of expected heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this evening and overnight. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later tomorrow afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 10/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 17:33
River Dove
Following the persistent overnight rainfall, river levels are now falling slowly at the Aston Bridge and Marston On Dove river level gauges, and are forecast to continue falling slowly overnight tonight. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is still possible today. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further scattered showers are possible this evening. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/03/2020, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 08:39
River Dove
As a result of the persistent overnight rainfall, river levels are rising slowly at the Aston Bridge and Marston On Dove river level gauges, and are forecast to continue rising slowly throughout today, Saturday 29th February. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is possible today. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further scattered showers are forecast throughout the day. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated this evening, 29/02/2020, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 18:06
River Dove
As a result of the persistent rainfall today, river levels are rising slowly at the Marston On Dove river level gauge, and are forecast to continue rising slowly over night. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is possible through the night, and into tomorrow (29/02/2020) morning. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast through to tomorrow morning. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 29/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 15:32
River Dove
River levels remain high but are falling at the Marston river gauge, as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rain showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels, the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated Wednesday morning, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 09:01
River Dove
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Marston river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rain showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Stay aware in case further warnings are issued
This message will be updated this afternoon, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 17:27
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge and remain high overnight as a result of heavy rainfall which fell this morning 24/02/2020. Consequently, flooding of low lying land, roads and farmland is expected to continue this evening 24/02/2020. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 25/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 09:50
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge and remain high at the Marston river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue, today, Monday 24/02/20. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 2 hours. We expect river levels to rise again at the Doveridge gauge until 21:00 today, Monday 24/02/20, and stay high at the Marston gauge for the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 17:14
River Dove
River levels are high and rising slowly at the Marston river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall last night. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue through today, Sunday 23rd February 2020. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight so we expect river levels to continue to rise slowly into tomorrow, Monday 24th February 2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 24/02/2020, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 10:58
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge and Marston river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin from 14:00 today, Sunday 23/02/20. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rain showers are possible over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 23/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 16:20
River Dove
River levels remain high at the Marston on Dove river level gauge as a result of the heavy and persistent rainfall over the weekend, but they are now beginning to fall. There is further unsettled weather forecast for the week ahead, so we are continuing to closely monitor the situation, and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may still be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 18/02/20, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 08:44
River Dove
River levels are high at the Marston on Dove river level gauge as a result of the heavy and persistent rainfall over the weekend, but they are now beginning to fall, and are expected to continue to fall today (17/02/20). There is further unsettled weather forecast for the week ahead, so we are continuing to closely monitor the situation, and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may still be flooded. This message will be updated later today, 17/02/20, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 03:50
River Dove
River levels are high in the area, but beginning to fall slowly at the Doveridge river level gauge. The risk of flooding to low lying property, roads and land is expected to continue, though river levels in the area are expected to fall slowly today. There is further unsettled weather forecast for the week ahead, so we are continuing to closely monitor the situation, and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may still be flooded. Please remain vigilant in case further Flood Warnings are issued. This message will be updated later today, Monday 17/02/20, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 16:38
River Dove
River levels remain high but steady on the River Dove and Egginton Brook as a result of the persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis and are expected to remain high for the next few days. Consequently, the flooding of low lying property, roads and land is expected to continue. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated in the morning, Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 08:18
River Dove
River levels have risen on the River Dove and Egginton Brook as a result of the persistent heavy rainfall from Storm Dennis and are expected to remain high for the next few days. Consequently, the flooding of low lying property, roads and land is expected to continue. Further potentially heavy rainfall is forecast through to midday, Sunday 16/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued.
This message will be updated in the afternoon, Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 00:21
River Dove
River levels are rising at the Doveridge river gauge, as a result of the rainfall from Storm Dennis. Further, potentially heavy, rainfall is forecast overnight (16/02/20), and we expect river levels to continue to rise in response to this. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected overnight and into the morning. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. Please stay aware in case Flood Warnings are issued that may warn of possible property flooding. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated in the morning, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 12:40
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected later this afternoon and overnight. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are issuing this flood alert now to give as much notice as possible. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. The risk of flooding from Storm Dennis is high. Please stay aware in case further flood warnings are issued that may warn of possible property flooding. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 17:05
River Dove
River levels are falling at the Marston gauge, but have risen at the Hatton river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of low lying property, roads and farmland is possible until tomorrow, Tuesday 11/02/20. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rain showers are forecast over the next 6 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Tuesday 11/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 08:07
River Dove
River levels are high but steady at the Marston river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further rainfall is possible over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 18:00 on Monday 10/02/20.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 10/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 16:29
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding of low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills is possible.
Further heavy showers are forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow morning, Monday 10/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated in the morning, Monday 10/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 07:51
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until this evening, Sunday 09/02/20.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon, Sunday 09/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2020 16:29
River Dove
River levels are expected to rise as a result of forecast heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of low lying property, roads and farmland is possible.
Heavy rainfall is forecast overnight Saturday 08/02/20 into and throughout Sunday 09/02/20. River and surface water flooding may affect these areas as a result of this rainfall.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. and stay aware in case further warnings are issued
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Sunday 09/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2020 16:00
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Marston river gauge as a result of expected heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight and into tomorrow morning 12/01/2020. Flooding is likely to affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are issuing this flood alert as a precautionary measure. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow morning 12/01/2020. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 12/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2019 15:05
River Dove
River levels are high at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 14/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2019 16:00
River Dove
River levels are forecast to rise at the Doveridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible later this evening and overnight. Flooding may affect low-lying land and roads adjacent to the River Dove between Rocester and Clay Mills. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 13/12/19, or as the situation changes.