Flood Warning Info - River Severn at Gloucester
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River Severn at Gloucester.
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2024 16:25
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of high spring tides coinciding with high river levels. Flooding is possible during high tides today, Monday 12/02/24, and over the coming days.
We expect flooding to affect Properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is closed due to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted Peaks:- Gloucester, 4.1m to 4.4m during high tide this evening at 11:30pm, and 4.0m to 4.3m during high tide tomorrow morning at 11:45am, 13/02/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and the Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 2pm tomorrow, Tuesday 13/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2024 13:13
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of high spring tides coinciding with high river levels. Flooding is possible during high tides today, Monday 12/02/24, and over the coming days. We expect flooding to affect Properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted Peaks:- Gloucester, 4.1m to 4.4m during high tide this evening and 4.0m to 4.3m during high tide tomorrow morning 13/02.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Monday 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2024 08:23
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of high spring tides coinciding with high river levels. Flooding is possible during high tides today, Monday 12/02/24, and over the coming days. We expect flooding to affect Properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Gloucester, 4.1m to 4.3m during high tide this morning and high tide this evening, 12/02;
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Monday 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2024 19:37
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of high spring tides coinciding with high river levels. Flooding is possible during high tides this evening, Sunday 11/02/24, tomorrow morning Monday 12/02/24, and over the coming days. We expect flooding to affect Properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted Peaks:- Gloucester, 4.2m to 4.4m during high tide this evening Sunday 11/02/24 and 4.2m to 4.4m during the high tide tomorrow morning Monday 12/02/24
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Monday 12/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2024 18:44
River Severn
River levels are falling but remain high at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding to property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Peak:- Gloucester docks peaked at 4.7m Friday evening, 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 7pm tomorrow, Monday 08/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 17:00
River Severn
River levels remain high and steady at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding to property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Peak:- Gloucester docks peaked at 4.7m Friday evening, 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 7pm tomorrow, 07/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 09:15
River Severn
River levels remain high at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding to property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Peak:- Gloucester docks peaked at 4.7m Friday evening, 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 7pm today, 06/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 18:34
River Severn
River levels are peaking at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted peak:- Gloucester docks, 4.6m to 4.7m this evening, Friday 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 11am, Saturday 06/01/2024, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 10:30
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted peak:- Gloucester docks, 4.6m to 4.7m this morning, Friday 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 7pm today, Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 18:13
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted peak:- Gloucester docks, 4.6m to 4.7m tomorrow morning, Friday 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 11am tomorrow, Friday 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 13:09
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted peak:- Gloucester docks, 4.6m to 4.7m tomorrow morning, Friday 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 7pm today, Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 10:23
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted peak:- Gloucester docks, 4.5m to 4.6m tomorrow morning, Friday 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 7pm today, Thursday 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 23:32
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
Predicted peak:- Gloucester, 4.3m to 4.5m on Friday morning, 05/01/2024.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 by 11am on Thursday, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 09:14
River Severn
River levels are high at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 may be flooded at Longford and Norton.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, as a result we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday, 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 00:40
River Severn
River levels are high at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 may be flooded at Longford and Norton.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, as a result we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10 am on Friday, 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 17:47
River Severn
River levels are high at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 may be flooded at Longford and Norton.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, as a result we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2am on Friday, 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 09:21
River Severn
River levels are high at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 may be flooded at Longford and Norton.
Gloucester is currently peaking at 4.44 m.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, as a result we expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday, 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 01:31
River Severn
River levels are high at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 may be flooding at Longford and Norton.
River levels are peaking at Gloucester river gauge. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Be prepared to move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday, 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 17:43
River Severn
River levels are rising slowly at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 may be flooding at Longford and Norton.
A predicted peak at Gloucester river gauge of between 4.4m to 4.5m is expected today, Wednesday 19/02/20.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Be prepared to move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2am on Thursday 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 09:30
River Severn
River levels are rising slowly at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 may be flooding at Longford and Norton.
A predicted peak at Gloucester river gauge of between 4.4m to 4.5m is expected today, Wednesday 19/02/20.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Be prepared to move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 02:40
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues today, Tuesday, 18/02/20. Flooding is affecting Properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
A predicted peak at Gloucester river gauge of between 4.4m to 4.5m is expected on Wednesday morning, 19/02/20.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday, 19/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Be prepared to move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 19:35
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
A predicted peak at Gloucester 4.4m to 4.5m is expected on Wednesday, 19/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday, 19/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Be prepared to move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4am on 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 12:43
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Gloucester river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues today, Tuesday, 18/02/20. Flooding is affecting Properties and roads in and around Gloucester. The A40 at Over may be affected. The A38 is close to flooding at Longford and Norton.
A predicted peak at Gloucester 4.2m to 4.5m is expected overnight on Tuesday, 18/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday, 19/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Be prepared to move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 3am on 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.