Flood Alert Info - River Wye in Gloucestershire
Area Description
River Wye in Gloucestershire.
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 19 Dec 2024 15:08
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland could occur overnight Thursday, 19/12/24 into Friday.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye 3.0m to 3.4m overnight Thursday, 19/12/24.
Lydbrook 3.6m to 3.8m overnight Thursday, 19/12/24.
Further rain is forecast over the next 24 hours, and we expect river levels to be high over the next few days. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the situation.
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 9am on 20/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 17:02
River Wye
River levels are falling but remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Observed peak:- Ross-on-Wye 4.56m on Monday morning 09/12/2024.
Observed peak:- Lydbrook 6.23m on Monday afternoon 09/12/2024.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days. River levels are now falling but will remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and 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 18:00 Tuesday, 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 13:26
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 09/12/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.6m to 4.7m Monday morning, 09/12/24.
No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and 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 18:00 on 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 08:06
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 09/12/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.6m to 4.7m Monday morning, 09/12/24.
No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and 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 on Tuesday afternoon 10/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 16:40
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 08/12/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m Monday morning, 09/12/24.
No significant rainfall is due over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and 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 10:00AM on Monday 09/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 09:56
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 08/12/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m Monday morning, 09/12/24.
Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and 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 18:00 on Sunday 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2024 17:15
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is today, 07/12/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.6m to 5.0m Sunday evening, 08/12/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and 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 10:00 on Sunday 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2024 11:09
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is today, 07/12/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.6m to 5.0m Sunday evening, 08/12/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are 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 18:00 on 07/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2024 16:33
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.2m Sunday evening, 08/12/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 07/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2024 09:52
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.2m Sunday evening, 08/12/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 06/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2024 17:04
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight tonight, Thursday the 05/12/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6m to 3.8m on Friday the 06/12, Lydbrook 4.2m to 4.4m overnight Friday into Saturday the 07/12.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 06/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2024 06:38
River Wye
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Observed Peaks:
Ross on Wye 4.66m at 01:30 on Tuesday, 26/11/24
Lydbrook 6.43m at 04:00 on Tuesday, 26/11/24.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 09:00am on Thursday 28/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2024 16:05
River Wye
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Observed Peaks:
Ross on Wye 4.66m at 06:00 on Tuesday, 26/11/24
Lydbrook 6.43m at 04:00 on Tuesday, 26/11/24.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 09:00am on Wednesday 27/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2024 09:04
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Observed Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.66m at 06:00 on Tuesday, 26/11/24
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 17:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 16:00
River Wye
River levels continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.6m Monday evening, 25/11/24.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 09:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 10:24
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today, Monday 25/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.6m Monday morning, 25/11/24.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 17:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 09:38
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today, Monday 25/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.2m Monday morning, 25/11/24.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 17:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2024 17:14
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 24/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8 to 4.1m Monday morning, 25/11/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 09:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2024 09:58
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 8am tomorrow, 24/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8 to 4.1m Monday morning, 25/11/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 17:00 on Sunday 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2024 16:57
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 8am tomorrow, 24/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.9 to 4.2m on Monday morning, 25/11/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 on 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2024 15:42
River Wye
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks: - Ross on Wye peaked at 4.34m on Friday afternoon 18/10/24.
We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 on Monday 21/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2024 07:01
River Wye
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Actual Peaks: - Ross on Wye peaked at 4.34m on Friday afternoon 18/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 5pm today, Sunday 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2024 16:33
River Wye
River levels remain high but are falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: - Ross on Wye peaked at 4.34m on Friday afternoon 18/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 on Sunday 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2024 09:48
River Wye
River levels remain high but are falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: - Ross on Wye peaked at 4.34m on Friday afternoon 18/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 5pm on Saturday 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Oct 2024 16:57
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: - Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.4m, Friday evening 18/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 on Saturday, 19/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Oct 2024 08:52
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.2m, Friday morning 18/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon 18/10/24. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 5pm on Friday, 18/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Oct 2024 16:41
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.2m this evening, Thursday 17/10/24.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 on Friday, 18/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Oct 2024 09:28
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.2m this afternoon, Thursday 17/10/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 5pm on Thursday, 17/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Oct 2024 20:22
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from the early hours of the morning on 17/10/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.4m to 3.8m tomorrow afternoon.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 10:00 on 17/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Apr 2024 08:33
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.1 to 3.3m on Wednesday evening.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 on 11/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Apr 2024 09:09
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross on Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6 to 3.8m on Wednesday evening.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 on 10/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Apr 2024 09:23
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye is forecast to peak at 3.5 to 3.6m on Monday evening.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 on 09/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Apr 2024 11:41
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye is forecast to peak at 3.2 to 3.4m on Monday morning, Lydbrook is forecast to peak at 4.0 to 4.2m on midday Monday.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday afternoon. Further rainfall is forecast next week which is likely to cause levels to rise again. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 on Monday 08/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Apr 2024 09:59
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.45m at 08:30am on Saturday morning
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday afternoon before starting to fall. They are then predicted to rise again as a result of the forecast rainfall. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 on Monday 08/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Apr 2024 09:57
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.4 to 3.5m on Saturday morning.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday afternoon before starting to fall. They are then predicted to rise again as a result of the forecast rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 on Sunday 07/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Apr 2024 17:55
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 2am on Saturday 06/04/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3 to 3.5m on Saturday morning.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 36 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday afternoon before starting to fall. They are then predicted to rise again as a result of the forecast rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 on Saturday 06/04/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Mar 2024 08:50
River Wye
River levels are currently approaching peak levels at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Monday 18/03/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5m to 3.6m Monday morning 18/03/24.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 19/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Mar 2024 14:33
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford and Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Sunday 17/03/24 and tomorrow Monday 18/03/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Mordiford 3.6m to 3.9m Sunday overnight 17/03/24, Ross on Wye 3.4m to 3.7m Monday morning 18/03/24.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 18/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 08:24
River Wye
River levels are high but falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge and Lydbrook river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:-
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.01m on Friday 23/02/24;
Lydbrook peaked at 4.85m this morning, Saturday 24/02/24.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on 25/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 16:50
River Wye
River levels are peaking at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge but continue to rise at the Lydbrook river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye, 3.9 to 4.0m this evening, Friday 23/02/24; Lydbrook 4.7m to 4.9m this evening, Friday 23/02/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on 24/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 08:31
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye, 3.6 to 3.8m this afternoon, Friday 23/02/24; Lydbrook 5m to 5.3m this evening, Friday 23/02/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 16:56
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Thursday 22/02/24 and into Friday, 23/02/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye, 3.8m to 4.1m on Friday afternoon, 23/02/24;
Lydbrook 5.0m to 5.6m on Friday evening, 23/02/24;
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours and river levels are forecast to rise again in this area. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 09:02
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Thursday 22/02/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye, 3.8m to 4.1m on Friday afternoon, 23/02;
Lydbrook 5.0m to 5.6m on Friday evening, 23/02;
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours and river levels are forecast to rise again in this area. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 22/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 19:49
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is on Thursday morning, 22/02/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.1m to 3.4m on Thursday afternoon, 22/02/24, Lydbrook 3.9m to 4.2m on Thursday afternoon, 22/02/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 22/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 07:48
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross on Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rain is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
This message will be updated on Tuesday 20/02/24.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 15:30
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to occur today, Sunday 18/02/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into Monday, 19/02/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 09:00
River Wye
River Levels are falling at the Ross-On-Wye gauge following heavy rainfall and snow melt. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.28m on Saturday evening, 10/02/24; Lydbrook peaked at 5.4m on Saturday evening, 10/02/24.
No further significant rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 11am on 12/02/24, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 16:10
River Wye
River Levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow melt.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted peaks; Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.2m Saturday evening, 10/02/24. Lydbrook 5.1m to 5.3m Saturday evening, 10/02/24.
No further significant rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 10 am on 11/02/24, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 08:30
River Wye
River Levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow melt.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted peaks; Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.2m Saturday morning, 10/02/24. Lydbrook 5.0m to 5.5m Saturday evening, 10/02/24
No further rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 10 am on 11/02/24, or if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 07:50
River Wye
River Levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow melt.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted peaks; Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.0m Saturday morning, 10/02/24. Lydbrook 5.0m to 5.5m Saturday evening, 10/02/24
No further rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 5 pm the 10/02/24 or if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 16:33
River Wye
River Levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow melt.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted peaks; Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.0m Saturday morning, 10/02/24. Lydbrook 5.0m to 5.5m Saturday morning, 10/02/24
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 10 am on the 10/02/24 or if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 08:45
River Wye
River Levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow melt.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted peaks; Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.2m Saturday morning, 10/02/24. Lydbrook 5.0m to 5.5m Saturday morning, 10/02/24
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 6 pm on the 09/02/24 or if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 16:47
River Wye
River Levels remain high and are forecast to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and snow melt.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today and tomorrow 09/02/24.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted peaks; Ross on Wye 3.5m to 3.9m Friday overnight, 9/02/24. Lydbrook 4.5m to 5m Saturday morning, 10/02/24
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 10am on the 09/02/24 or if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 09:45
River Wye
River Levels remain high and are forecast to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of forecast heavy rainfall and snow melt.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today and tomorrow 09/02/24.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise again as a result.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 4.00pm on the 08/02/24 or if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2024 15:49
River Wye
River Levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected overnight tonight 07/02/2024. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.6m to 3.9m, and Lydbrook 3.9m to 4.1m overnight tonight.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain or rise again as a result.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 10am on the 08/02/24 or if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2024 09:22
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Isha. However due to more rain we expect river levels to fall and then rise again.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.22m this morning Tuesday 23/01/24 and Lydbrook peaked at 3.91m this morning Tuesday 23/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Tuesday 23/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2024 18:44
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Isha. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 22/01/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 2.9m to 3.3m overnight tonight, Lydbrook 3.7m to 4.1m early Tuesday morning. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. 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.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on 23/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 06:46
River Wye
River levels are high but falling steadily at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Actual Peaks; Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m and Lydbrook peaked at 6.75m on Thursday morning, 04/01/24
We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday, 07/01/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 15:24
River Wye
River levels are now beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges, but levels remain high as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Actual Peaks; Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m and Lydbrook peaked at 6.75m on Thursday morning, 04/01/24
Some showers are forecast today, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 on Saturday 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 10:03
River Wye
River levels are now beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges, but levels remain high as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Actual Peaks; Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m and Lydbrook peaked at 6.75m on Thursday morning, 04/01/24
Some showers are forecast today, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 on Friday 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 17:48
River Wye
River levels remain high but are now beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Actual Peaks; Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m on Thursday morning 04/01/24.
Some showers are forecast on Friday & Saturday, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days We are closely monitoring the situation. 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, Friday 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:29
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted peak: Ross on Wye 4.7m to 5.0m this afternoon, Thursday 04/01/24.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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, Thursday 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 00:44
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.7m to 4.8m Thursday evening, 04/01/24. No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 Thursday morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 18:05
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.4m to 4.5m Wednesday evening, 03/01/24.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 Thursday morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 09:44
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.4m this afternoon, Wednesday 03/01/2024.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 16:26
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4m Tuesday afternoon, 02/01/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 09:22
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.6m this evening, 02/01/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 17:13
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.1m Tuesday morning, 02/01/2024.
Further rainfall is forecast on Tuesday 02/01/24 and Wednesday 03/01/24 which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Tuesday 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 10:14
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.2m Tuesday morning, 02/01/2024.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Monday 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 17:38
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.0m Monday morning, 01/01/2024.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Monday 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 11:12
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.2m Monday morning, 01/01/2024.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Sunday 31/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 18:03
River Wye
River levels are high but falling at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. However further rises are forecast.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.4m overnight Sunday, 31/12/2023.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to rise again and remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 07:24
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.4m Sunday overnight, 31/12/2023.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to rise and remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 30/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 17:10
River Wye
River levels are forecast to continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.4m Sunday, 31/12/2023.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 30/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 09:30
River Wye
River levels are forecast to continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.4m Sunday, 31/12/2023.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 16:50
River Wye
River levels are forecast to continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4m overnight tonight, 28/12/2023.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 09:06
River Wye
River levels are forecast to continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6m to 4m overnight on Thursday, 28/12/2023.
Further rain is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 18:01
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible tomorrow morning 28/12/2023 We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye 3.9m to 4.4m tomorrow morning 28/12/2023,
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10:00am tomorrow morning, 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2023 09:21
River Wye
River levels are falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.8m this morning 26/12, Lydbrook peaked at 4.5m this morning, 26/12.
Further rainfall is forecast this evening. We expect river levels to remain high until 27/12. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 26/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2023 16:01
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.0m this evening 25/12, Lydbrook 4.3m to 4.5m over night to night, 25/12.
Further rainfall is forecast during today. We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 26/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2023 09:24
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5m to 3.9m this afternoon 25/12, Lydbrook 4.0m to 4.3m today, 25/12.
Further rainfall is forecast during today. We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 25/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2023 17:48
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 23:00 today, 24/12/2023. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.4m to 3.9m on 25/12, Lydbrook 3.8m to 4.2m on 25/12.
We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 25/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2023 14:08
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected between 18:00 and 23:00 today, 24/12/2023. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3m to 3.5m on 25/12, Lydbrook 3.8m to 4.2m on 25/12.
We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm on 24/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 07:59
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6m to 3.8m on Wednesday evening.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 10:00, 14/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 15:22
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight tonight and into tomorrow. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.4m to 3.8m on Wednesday evening.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 10:00, 13/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2023 07:01
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this morning, 15/11/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rain is forecast from Thursday, 16/11/23
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 16/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Nov 2023 10:43
River Wye
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 21 Oct 2023 12:57
River Wye
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 14 Oct 2023 14:57
River Wye
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 22 Sep 2023 07:32
River Wye
River levels have fallen. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is no longer expected..
Peaks:-
Ross on Wye 3.33m,
Lydbrook 3.89m.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 14:00 today, 22/09/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Sep 2023 14:00
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue . We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye 3.2m to 3.4m this afternoon,
Lydbrook 3.8m to 4.0m this evening.
We expect river levels to remain high into Friday 22/09/2023.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 19:00 today, 21/09/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Sep 2023 08:44
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin this morning, 21/09/2023. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:-
Ross on Wye 3.1m to 3.3m this afternoon,
Lydbrook 3.6m to 3.8m this evening.
We expect river levels to remain high until Friday 22/09/2023.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 14:00 today, 21/09/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Sep 2023 17:13
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin overnight tonight, 20/09/2023. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5m to 3.7m tomorrow afternoon , Lydbrook 4.0m to 4.2m tomorrow evening.
We expect river levels to remain high until Friday 22/09/2023.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning 21/09/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Mar 2023 12:01
River Wye
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 15 Mar 2023 08:01
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.74m yesterday evening, 14/03/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for a few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. From 5pm today, 15/03/2023, we will be temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2023 16:02
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5 to 3.8m this evening, Tuesday 14/03/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next week. We expect river levels to remain high for a few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 08:00 on Wednesday 15/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2023 09:36
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin today, Tuesday 14/03/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5 to 3.8m on Wednesday morning, 15/03/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next week. We expect river levels to remain high for a few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 5pm on Tuesday 14/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2023 17:03
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin tomorrow morning, Tuesday 14/03/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.1 to 3.6m on Wednesday morning, 15/03/23.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next week. We expect river levels to remain high for a few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 on Tuesday 14/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2023 06:18
River Wye
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 9 Jan 2023 13:16
River Wye
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 8 Jan 2023 09:05
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8 to 4.2m Sunday evening, Lydbrook 4.7 to 5.1m Sunday overnight. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 09/01/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying roads and footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2023 18:23
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 22:00 and midnight tonight, 07/01/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6 to 4.1m Sunday afternoon, Lydbrook 4.5 to 5m Sunday afternoon. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 09/01/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying roads and footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2023 11:53
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 18:00 today, 07/01/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.0m Sunday morning, Lydbrook 4.5m to 5.0 overnight Saturday.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2023 06:14
River Wye
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 24 Nov 2022 16:46
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 6 am tomorrow, 25/11/22. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.3m to 3.6m Friday evening, Lydbrook 3.8m to 4.2m Friday evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10 am on 25/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2022 18:55
River Wye
River levels remain high but are now falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.71m on Tuesday morning, 22/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
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 7pm on Thursday 24/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 18:47
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.71m on Tuesday morning, 22/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
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 7pm on Wednesday 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 09:35
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 4.6m to 4.75m this morning, Tuesday 22/02/22.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until this evening, Tuesday 22/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
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 7pm today, Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 01:08
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 4.1 to 4.3m Tuesday morning 22/02/22.
Some further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Tuesday, 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 19:06
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.9 to 4.1m Monday evening 21/02/22.
Some further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Tuesday, 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 01:47
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 4.0 to 4.5m Monday evening 21/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 11am on Monday, 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 17:50
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge and are high but steady at the Lydbrook river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.9 to 4.4m Monday evening 21/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high until 22/02/22. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 3am tomorrow, Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 12:50
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.9 to 4.4m Monday afternoon 21/02/22. Lydbrook 5.6 to 6.0m Tuesday morning. These peaks may vary dependent upon actual rainfall over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 7pm today, Sunday 20/02/22, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 10:40
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.9 to 4.4m Tuesday morning 22/02/22. Lydbrook 5.4 to 5.7m Tuesday morning. These peaks may vary dependent upon actual rainfall over the next 24 hours.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm today,Sunday 20/02/22, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 18:51
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges due to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.8 to 3.9m and Lydbrook 4.3 to 4.5m overnight tonight, Saturday 19/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 10:04
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges due to recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.7 to 4.0m and Lydbrook 4.5 to 4.8m overnight tonight, Saturday 19/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm on Saturday 19/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 18:12
River Wye
River levels are currently falling at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges but are forecast to rise again following further heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.7 to 4.1m and Lydbrook 4.3 to 4.8m Saturday night 19/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 11am on Saturday 19/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 10:05
River Wye
River levels remain high and are forecast to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall due to Storm Eunice. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.6 to 4m Saturday afternoon, Lydbrook 4.3 to 4.8m Saturday evening. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday, 18/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2022 16:58
River Wye
River levels remain high and are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.6 to 4.1m this evening, Lydrbrook 4.3 to 4.8m Thursday night,17/02/22. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 10am on Friday, 18/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2022 08:52
River Wye
River levels remain high and are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.6 to 4.1m this evening, Lydrbrook 4.3 to 4.8m Thursday night,17/02/22. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday, 17/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2022 13:17
River Wye
River levels remain high and are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.6 to 3.9m on Wednesday night, Lydrbrook 4.0 to 4.5m Wednesday night,16/02/22. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 9am on Thursday, 17/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2022 08:12
River Wye
River levels remain high and are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following recent heavy rainfall.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
Predicted Peaks: Ross on Wye 3.6 to 3.9m on Wednesday night, 16/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 2pm today, 16/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2022 15:45
River Wye
River levels remain high but are expected to begin to rise again overnight at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following recent heavy rainfall.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5 to 4m on Wednesday evening, 16/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday, 16/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2022 09:34
River Wye
River levels have now fallen but are expected to rise again overnight at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains as further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 5 pm on 15/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2022 15:07
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this afternoon, 14/02/22. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday, hovering between the following levels:
Ross 2.8m-3.3m; Lydbrook 3.5-4.0m. Currently no flooding is expected at other gauge locations. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing weed screens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 15/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2022 10:29
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected this afternoon, 14/02/22. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. We expect river levels to remain high hovering between 2.8m and 3.3m for several days. Currently no flooding is expected at other gauge locations
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing weed screens.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 16.00 on 14/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2022 07:08
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Monday 7th February. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 3.2m to 3.4m this morning.
We expect river levels to remain high until later today.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 on Monday 7th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 19:19
River Wye
River levels remain high but are steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross-on-wye peaked at 3.93m on Friday morning but is expected to rise again to between 2.7m and 3.2m on Sunday evening 12/12/2021. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise overnight tonight. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 on Sunday 12/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 13:18
River Wye
River levels remain high but are steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today 11/12/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross-on-wye peaked at 3.93m Friday morning 10/12/2021. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise overnight tonight. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 7 pm today; Saturday 11/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 09:30
River Wye
River levels remain high but are steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today 11/12/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross-on-wye peaked at 3.93m Friday morning 10/12/2021. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which could bring levels back up to those seen earlier this week. We are closely monitoring the situation. 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 2 pm today; Saturday 11/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2021 16:53
River Wye
River levels remain high but are steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today 10/12/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross-on-wye peaked at 3.93m Friday morning 10/12/2021. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 on 11/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2021 09:09
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today 10/12/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaking now Friday morning. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 5pm on 10/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2021 17:01
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today 09/12/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.7m to 3.9m Friday morning. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 10:00 on 10/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2021 08:37
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today 09/12/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.4m to 4.0m Friday morning. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 17:00 on 09/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2021 17:25
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Barra Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected overnight. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5m to 4.0m Thursday overnight.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 09:00 on 09/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Nov 2021 07:53
River Wye
River levels are predicted to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected from this evening. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross on Wye 2.8m to 3.2m overnight. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 14:00 on 01/11/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2021 17:37
River Wye
River levels are predicted to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected from this evening. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross on Wye is expected to peak at 3.0 to 3.3m Monday 01/11/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 08:00 on 01/11/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2021 13:17
River Wye
River levels are predicted to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected from this evening. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross on Wye is expected to peak at 3.0 to 3.3m Monday 01/11/2021. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 19:00 on 31/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Oct 2021 08:08
River Wye
River levels are predicted to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected by this evening. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross on Wye is expected to peak at 3.5 to 3.8m Monday 01/11/2021.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 14:00 on 31/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Oct 2021 17:50
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross on Wye peaked at 3.52m this morning 30/10/2021. We expect it to fall slightly here and return to a similar level overnight on Sunday
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 08:00 tomorrow morning 31/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Oct 2021 13:16
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Ross on Wye peaked at 3.52m this morning 30/10/2021. We expect it to fall slightly here and return to a similar level overnight on Sunday
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm tonight 30/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Oct 2021 07:49
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5m to 3.6m this afternoon 30/10/2021.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2pm today 30/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Oct 2021 18:05
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected by 18:00 today 29/10/2021. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.1m to 3.5m at midday on 30/10/2021, Lydbrook 3.4m to 3.8m in the afternoon on 30/10/2021. We expect river levels to remain high through the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/10/2021 by 08:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Oct 2021 14:38
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected by 18:00 today 29/10/2021. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.1m to 3.5m at midday on 30/10/2021, Lydbrook 3.4m to 3.8m in the afternoon on 30/10/2021.
We expect river levels to remain high until 30/10/2021.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated this evening, 29/10/2021 by 19:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 May 2021 09:47
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Monday morning between , 24/05/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 2.9m to 3.4m on Monday evening, 24/05
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to begin rising at Sunday overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 18:00 on 23/05/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 May 2021 16:25
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.4m to 3.7m on Saturday evening, 22/05.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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.
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 10:00 on 23/05/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 May 2021 09:19
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.1m to 3.6m on Saturday evening, 22/05.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. 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.
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 18:00 on 22/05/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 May 2021 19:41
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 7:30am Saturday 22/05/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.0m to 3.5m Saturday afternoon 22/05/21.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 10:00am on 22/05/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2021 17:12
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 10:45 and 11:30 today, 25/02/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.21m this afternoon on 25/02 and is now falling, Lydbrook peaked at 3.74m this afternoon and is now falling.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high until 26/02/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 26/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2021 10:38
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 10:45 and 11:30 today, 25/02/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.2m to 3.3m this evening on 25/02, Lydbrook 3.6m to 4.0m this evening on 25/02.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high until 26/02/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 25/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2021 17:09
River Wye
River levels high but slowly falling at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Levels have now peaked at Ross on Wye and Lydbrook.
Some further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours but this is not expected to have a significant impact on river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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, 23/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2021 08:59
River Wye
River levels high but slowly falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Levels have now peaked at Ross on Wye and the Lydbrook
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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, 23/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2021 17:05
River Wye
River levels high but slowly falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Levels have now peaked at Ross on Wye and Lydbrook.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 10 am, 23/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2021 08:56
River Wye
River levels high but slowly falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Levels have now peaked at Ross on Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Lydbrook 6.0 to 6.1m on Monday, 22/02/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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, 22/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2021 17:22
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.7m, Lydbrook 5.0 to 5.5m Monday afternoon .
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 10 am Monday, 22/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2021 09:18
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m, Lydbrook 5.0 to 5.5m Monday afternoon .
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 this evening, 21/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2021 17:08
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Saturday afternoon 20/02/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.3m Saturday overnight, Lydbrook 4.8 to 5.3m Sunday.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. 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 on 21/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2021 14:45
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Saturday afternoon 20/02/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.2m to 3.5m Saturday overnight, Lydbrook 3.9m to 4.3m Sunday.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
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 5pm on 20/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Feb 2021 09:07
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross-on-Wye is predicted to peak between 3.4 and 3.9m on Wednesday afternoon 03/02/21
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday, 04/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Feb 2021 15:37
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks: Ross-on-Wye is predicted to peak between 3.5 and 4m on Thursday morning 04/02/21
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Wednesday, 03/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 16:19
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight and this week, and river levels may rise again as a result.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are 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 by 10am on Tuesday 02/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Feb 2021 08:41
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today 01/02/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks: Mordiford river gauge peaked at 4.68m on Sunday morning, 31/01/21 & Ross on Wye peaked at 4.08m on Sunday evening, 31/01/21
Further rainfall is forecast this week and river levels may rise again as a result.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are 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 by 5pm on Monday 01/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 14:34
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today 31/01/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Mordiford river gauge peaked at 4.68m this morning 31/01/21. Predicted peak; Ross on Wye 4 to 4.3m Sunday afternoon, 31/01/21
Further rainfall is forecast next week and river levels may rise again as a result.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are 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 by 10am on Monday 01/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 09:46
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue today 31/01/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Mordiford river gauge peaked at 4.68m this morning 31/01/21. Predicted peak; Ross on Wye 4 to 4.3m Sunday afternoon, 31/01/21
Further rainfall is forecast next week and river levels may rise again as a result.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are 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 by 5pm on Sunday 31/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 15:36
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of further heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from today Saturday 30/1/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted peaks: Mordiford 4.7m to 5.2m overnight, 30/01/21, Ross-on-Wye 4.1m to 4.6m Sunday morning 31/01/21.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday 31/1/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 09:08
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge. However river levels are forecast to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of further heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin again from today Saturday 30/1/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted peaks: Ross-on-Wye 4.1m to 4.6m Sunday morning 31/01/21.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Saturday 30/1/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 19:05
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. However river levels are forecast to rise again at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of further heavy rainfall forecast overnight tonight Friday 29/1/21. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin again from tomorrow Saturday 30/1/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is expected overnight,which will cause river levels to rise. We will provide forecast peaks once we have more confidence in rainfall totals & the impact this will have on river levels
We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Saturday 30/1/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 07:49
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 29/01/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Levels are currently peaking at Ross on Wye and Lydbrook.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days, which may cause levels to rise again.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 16:44
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Lydbrook peaked at 6.57m Friday afternoon 22/1/2021, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.80m Friday afternoon 22/1/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday, 24/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2021 08:03
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Lydbrook peaked at 6.57m Friday afternoon 22/1/2021, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.80m Friday afternoon 22/1/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Saturday, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 16:44
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.7m to 4.8m today, 22/01/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10am on Saturday, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 09:42
River Wye
River levels are continuing to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.6m to 4.8m today, 22/01/21. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 17:29
River Wye
River levels are continuing to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.5m to 4.7m overnight tonight, Thursday 21/01/21. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10am on Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 07:43
River Wye
River levels are continuing to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m overnight tonight, Thursday 21/01/21. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm today 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 16:07
River Wye
River levels are forecast to continue rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.8m Thursday night 21/01/21. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Jan 2021 09:17
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this morning 20/01/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.8m thursday late evening 21/01/21. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 20/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 16:38
River Wye
River levels remain high but have peaked and are now falling at the Ross-on-wye and Mordiford river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye gauge peaked at 4.08m at 4:15pm on Monday 28/12/20. Lydbrook gauge peaked at 4.72m at 8:15pm on Monday 28/12/20.
Further wintery showers are possible throughout this week. We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday 30/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 5pm on Wednesday 30/12/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2020 16:23
River Wye
River levels remain high but have peaked and are now falling at the Ross-on-wye and Mordiford river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye gauge peaked at 4.08m at 4:15pm on Monday 28/12/20. Lydbrook gauge peaked at 4.72m at 8:15pm on Monday 28/12/20.
Further wintery showers are possible throughout this week. We expect river levels to until Wednesday 30/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 5pm on Wednesday 30/12/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2020 16:44
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Lydbrook and Ross-on-wye river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
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 5pm on Tuesday 29/12/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2020 15:27
River Wye
River levels are high at the Lydbrook and Ross-on-wye river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further scattered showers are possible over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
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 5pm on Monday 28/12/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 17:35
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross on Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is expected overnight on Saturday 26/12/20 into Sunday 27/12/20. Predicted peak levels are forecast to be similar to those seen earlier in the week. We will provide more detail when there is increased confidence in the forecast rain. We expect river levels to remain high into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
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 5 pm on Sunday 27/12/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2020 12:17
River Wye
River levels are now falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4m on Thursday morning 24/12/2020. Further peaks are possible over the coming days due to further forecast rainfall.
Further rainfall is forecast on 26/12/2020. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10 am on Saturday 26/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2020 15:44
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4m on Thursday morning 24/12/2020. Further peaks are possible over the coming days due to further forecast rainfall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday 25/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2020 16:12
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m Thursday evening 24/12/2020. Further peaks are possible over the coming days due to further forecast rainfall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday 24/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2020 08:34
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.5m to 4.8m Thursday evening 24/12/2020. Further peaks are possible over the coming days due to further forecast rainfall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on Wednesday 23/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2020 16:41
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 3.3m to 3.8m Tuesday 22/12/2020 overnight. Further peaks are possible over the coming days due to further forecast rainfall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday 23/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2020 09:51
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.30m Sunday evening 20/12/2020. Lydbrook peaked at 5.42m Monday morning 21/12/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on Tuesday 22/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2020 16:41
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.30m Sunday evening 20/12/2020. Lydbrook peaked at 5.42m Monday morning 21/12/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10am on Tuesday 22/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2020 09:15
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.3m Sunday evening 20/12/2020. Lydbrook peaked at 5.42m this morning, Monday 21/12/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on Monday 21/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2020 17:07
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.25m to 4.40m Sunday afternoon 20/12/2020.
Further blustery showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next couple of days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10am on Monday 21/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2020 08:17
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Mordiford 4.9 to 5.0m Sunday morning 20/12/2020 and Ross on Wye 4.2 to 4.5m, Sunday morning 20/12/2020, Lydbrook 5.2 to 5.6m, Sunday afternoon. Further heavy showers are expected over the next 24 hours and this is likely to keep levels high. Please continue to follow the updates.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on 20/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2020 15:49
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Mordiford 4.7m to 5.1m early Sunday morning 20/12/2020 and Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.6m, Sunday morning 20/12/2020. Further heavy showers are expected over the next 24 hours and this is likely to keep levels high. Please continue to follow the updates.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 9am on 20/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2020 08:08
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Mordiford 5.0m to 5.4m early Sunday morning 20/12/2020 and Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.7m Sunday morning 20/12/2020. Further heavy showers are expected over the next 24 hours and this is likely to keep levels high. Please continue to follow the updates.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on 19/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2020 18:13
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Newnham Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. The risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the Ledyche Brook and River Rea. Locations that may be affected include Cleobury Mortimer, Neen Sollars and Caynham.
Further heavy rainfall is expected overnight and this is likely to increase levels further. Please continue to follow the updates.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 19/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2020 17:05
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.6m early Sunday morning 20/12/2020 and Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.8m Sunday morning 20/12/2020. Further heavy rainfall is expected overnight and this is likely to increase levels further. Please continue to follow the updates. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 19/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2020 09:09
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 5.2m to 5.9m on Saturday afternoon 19/12/20. Mordiford 5.5m to 6.0m on Saturday afternoon 19/12/20. Further heavy rainfall is expected today and this is likely to increase levels further. Please continue to follow the updates.We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on 18/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2020 16:43
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Rainfall overnight will push river levels to those seen today. Further heavy rainfall is expected tomorrow and this is likely to increase levels further. Please continue to follow the updates.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 9am on 18/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2020 08:43
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5m to 3.9m on Thursday afternoon 17/12/20. Mordiford 4.2m to 4.4m on Thursday morning 17/12/20. Further rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on 17/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2020 16:46
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.2m on Thursday afternoon 17/12/20. Mordiford 4.5m to 4.9m on Thursday morning 17/12/20. Further rainfall is expected over the next 3 days therefore we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 17/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2020 08:25
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.4m to 3.8m on 17/12/20 afternoon, Mordiford 4.4m to 4.7m on 17/12/20 morning. Further frontal rainfall is forecast from Wednesday morning 16/12/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 16/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2020 16:37
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6m to 4.0m on 17/12/20 morning, Mordiford 4.6m to 5.0m on 17/12/20 morning. Further frontal rainfall is forecast from Wednesday morning 16/12/20. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 16/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2020 08:58
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.3m to 3.7m on 17/12/20 morning. Further rainfall is expected over the next 72 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 19/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 15/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2020 18:34
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected Monday evening, 14/12/20 and into Tuesday morning, 15/12/20. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 2.9m to 3.3m on 15/12/20 lunchtime. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 16/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 15/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2020 15:55
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected Monday evening, 14/12/20 and into Tuesday morning, 15/12/20. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.0m to 3.3m on 15/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 15/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Nov 2020 15:09
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this evening 02/11/20. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 2.7m to 3.2m at 05:00 am on 03/11.
We expect river levels to begin rising at 6 pm on 02/11/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated by 09:00am on 03/11/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Mar 2020 09:53
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is possible for low lying land and roads along the River Wye from Monday morning 16/03/20.
Ross on Wye is expected to peak between 2.9m and 3.1m this morning, Monday 16/03/20.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 5pm on Monday 16/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Mar 2020 17:24
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected of low lying land and roads along the River Wye from Monday morning 16/03/20.
Ross on Wye is expected to peak between 3.2m and 3.6m on Monday afternoon 16/03/20.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 on Monday 16/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2020 09:54
River Wye
River levels are high but falling at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.21m Wednesday evening, 11/03/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours and unsettled weather is expected throughout this week. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday, 12/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2020 17:54
River Wye
River levels are rising slowly at the Ross-On-Wye & Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.4m this evening Wednesday, 11/03/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours and unsettled weather is expected throughout this week. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday, 12/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2020 09:57
River Wye
River levels are rising slowly at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.5m this afternoon 11/03/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm Wednesday, 11/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 17:26
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected this afternoon, 10/03/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.5m overnight tonight 10/03/2020
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am Wednesday, 10/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2020 12:20
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected this afternoon, 10/03/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peak:- Ross on Wye 4.7m to 4.9m overnight tonight 10/03/2020
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm 10/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 17:37
River Wye
River levels have peaked but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.34m on Sunday evening, 01/03/20.
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.
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 on Tuesday, 03/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 08:38
River Wye
River levels have peaked but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.34m on Sunday evening, 01/03/20.
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.
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 6 pm on Monday, 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 18:51
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak: Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.45m on Sunday evening, 01/03/20.
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.
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 9am on Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 09:57
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak: Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.3m on Sunday afternoon, 01/03/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 7pm 01/03//20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 03:50
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak: Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.5m on Sunday afternoon, 01/03/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 19:04
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak: Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.5m on Sunday morning 01/03/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 4am 01/03//20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 12:04
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak: Ross on Wye 4.2 to 4.5m on Sunday 01/03/20. Further rainfall is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 8pm on 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 07:10
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin this morning, Saturday 29/02/20. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peak: Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m on Sunday 01/03/20. Further rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 12:00 on 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 08:43
River Wye
River levels are now falling at the Ross on Wye & Lydbrook river gauges. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
River levels at the Ross on Wye river gauge peaked at 4.15m Wednesday morning, 26/02/20.
The weather forecast remains unsettled for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 6pm, today, Thursday 27/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 01:00
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high but slowly falling as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. The Wye at Ross on Wye river gauge peaked at 4.15m early morning Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 9am, Thursday 27/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 20:27
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high but slowly falling as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. The Wye at Ross on Wye river gauge peaked at 4.15m early morning Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 1am, Thursday 27/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 17:59
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high and currently steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. The Wye at Ross on Wye river gauge peaked at 4.15m overnight on Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 10pm, Wednesday 26/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 16:59
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high but slowly falling as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. The Wye at Ross on Wye river gauge peaked at 4.15m early morning Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 9pm, Wednesday 26/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 13:02
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high and steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. The Wye at Ross on Wye river gauge peaked at 4.15m Wednesday morning, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 5pm, Wednesday 26/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 07:55
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high and currently steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. The Wye at Ross on Wye river gauge peaked at 4.15m overnight on Wednesday, 26/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 1pm, Wednesday 26/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 00:00
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high and currently steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 4.0 to 4.3m on Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 8am, Wednesday 26/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 16:03
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high and currently steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 4.0 to 4.1m on Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by midnight tonight, 25/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 08:03
River Wye
River levels at the Lydbrook & Ross on Wye river gauges are high and currently steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 48hrs which may cause river levels to rise further.
Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 4.0 to 4.5m on Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 4pm on Tuesday, 25/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 01:45
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Lydbrook river gauge. The Ross on Wye river gauge is high and currently steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 48hrs which may cause river levels to rise further.
Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 4.0 to 4.5m on Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 8am on Tuesday, 25/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 18:07
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Lydbrook river gauge. The Ross on Wye river gauge is high and currently steady as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 48hrs which may cause river levels to rise further.
Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 4.0 to 4.5m on Wednesday, 26/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 2am on Tuesday, 25/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 09:44
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Lydbrook river guage with the Ross on Wye river gauge high and slightly rising, as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 48hrs which may cause river levels to rise further.
Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 3.9 to 4.3m this afternoon, 24/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 6pm on Monday, 24/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 01:43
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Lydbrook and Ross on Wye river gauges, as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 48hrs which may cause river levels to rise further.
Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 4.2 to 4.6m on Tuesday, 25/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 10am on Monday, 24/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 17:20
River Wye
River levels remain high and rising at the Lydbrook and Ross on Wye river gauges, as a result of overnight rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 24hrs which may cause river levels to rise again.
Predicted peak at Ross on Wye river gauge is between 4.2 to 4.6m on Tuesday, 25/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 2am on Monday, 24/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 09:43
River Wye
River levels remain high and rising at the Lydbrook and Ross on Wye river gauges, as a result of overnight rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast into next week which will cause river levels to remain high and rise. Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.2 to 4.6m Tuesday 25/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday, 23/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 18:34
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Lydbrook and Ross on wye river gauges, as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.0 to 4.4m Sunday evening, 23/02/20.
Due to forecast rain a further higher peak is expected to occur on Monday into Tuesday.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers.
This message will be updated by 10 am Sunday 23/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 09:28
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Lydbrook and Ross on wye river gauges, as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend which is forecast to cause river levels to rise again from this afternoon Saturday 22/2/2020 and remain high into next week. Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.0 to 4.4m Sunday evening, 23/02/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the weekend, which is forecast to cause a further rise in river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 9pm on Saturday, 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 01:22
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Lydbrook and Ross on wye river gauges, as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into Saturday, 22/02/20, which is forecast to cause river levels to rise again. Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8 to 4.3m Sunday evening, 23/02/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the weekend, which is forecast to cause a further rise in river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 10am on Saturday, 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 18:12
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Lydbrook and Ross on wye river gauges, as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into Saturday, 22/02/20, which is forecast to cause river levels to rise again. Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8 to 4.3m Sunday evening, 23/02/20.
Further rainfall is expected over the weekend, which is forecast to cause a further rise in river levels. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 2am on Saturday, 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 10:01
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Lydbrook river gauge and rising at the Ross on wye river gauge and as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast tonight into Saturday, 22/02/20, which may cause river levels to rise further.
At Ross on Wye, river levels are predicted to peak between 3.8 and 4.3m Sunday evening, 23/03/20.
Further rainfall Saturday to Monday may cause further river level rises. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers. This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 01:45
River Wye
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Ross on Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Levels at the Ross on Wye gauge are expected to peak between 3.6 and 4.1 metres on Friday, 21/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on Friday 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 18:06
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Ross on Wye, Lydbrook and Mordiford river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Levels at the Ross on Wye gauge are expected to peak between 3.8 and 4.2 metres tonight, 20/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 2am on Friday 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 10:57
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 01:34
River Wye
River levels on the River Wye remain high but are beginning to fall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further heavy rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10 am on Thursday 20/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 17:58
River Wye
River levels on the River Wye remain high but are beginning to fall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further heavy rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2am on Thursday 20/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 11:55
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross on Wye river gauge and are now falling at the Lydbrook river gauge. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Scattered showers are expected this morning with further prolonged rainfall forecast this afternoon and overnight 19/02/2020. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Wednesday 19/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 02:20
River Wye
River levels have peaked at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges and remain high but steady. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is occurring. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday 19/02/2020. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 12pm on Wednesday 19/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 18:44
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday 19/02/2020. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4am on Wednesday 19/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 11:05
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday 19/02/2020. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm on Tuesday 18/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 18:11
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is occurring. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.8m to 5.1m Monday evening 17/02/20. The gauge has failed.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 11am on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 11:33
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is occurring. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 5.0m to 5.3m Monday evening 17/02/20. The gauge has failed.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next couple of days. 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.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 02:59
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 5.0m to 5.3m Monday evening 17/02/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 12pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 19:22
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 5.0m to 5.3m Monday morning 17/02/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4am on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 08:59
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.5m to 5.0m Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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.
Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 18:44
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin from overnight tonight, Saturday 15/02/20. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.5m to 5.0m Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 08:44
River Wye
River levels are currently steady on the River Wye gauges. However Storm Dennis is forecast to bring heavy rainfall over the weekend. Heavy rain is expected from Saturday afternoon into Sunday, which is forecast to cause river levels to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with our professional partners. We will issue updates to this message and issue flood warnings if necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
Flooding may consequently affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
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 6pm Saturday 15/02/20 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 18:01
River Wye
River levels are currently falling on the River Wye gauges. However Storm Dennis is forecast to bring heavy rainfall over the weekend, which is forecast to cause river levels to rise. We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with our professional partners. We will issue updates to this message and issue flood warnings if necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
Flooding may consequently affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
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 9am Saturday 15/02/20 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 12:27
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this afternoon, Friday 14/02/20. Flooding could be affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.2m this morning, 14/02/20; Lydbrook peaked at 3.8m this morning; 14/02/20.
During Saturday afternoon and overnight into Sunday, Storm Dennis brings locally heavy rain. Widespread rain falling on already sensitive catchments will increase the risk of flood impacts. We expect river levels to remain high into next week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 on 14/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 06:53
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this morning, Friday 14/02/20. Flooding could be affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.0m to 3.3m this morning, 14/02/20; Lydbrook 3.7m to 3.9m this morning; 14/02/20.
During Saturday afternoon and overnight into Sunday Storm Dennis brings locally heavy rain. Widespread rain falling on already sensitive catchments will increase the risk of flood impacts. We expect river levels to remain high into next week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. 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 01:00pm on 14/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 08:08
River Wye
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of farm land and low lying roads is imminent. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.77m Tuesday, 11/02/20.
Further showers are forecast today, 11/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm 11/02/20 or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 17:00
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of farm land and low lying roads is imminent. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.7m to 4.1m on Tuesday, 11/02/20.
Further showers are forecast overnight tonight, 10/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am 11/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 12:32
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farm land and low lying roads is imminent. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6m to 4.1m on Tuesday, 11/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast today Monday, 10/02/20, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 today 10/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 07:51
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farm land and low lying roads is imminent. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.6m to 4.1m on Tuesday, 11/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast today Monday, 10/02/20, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1pm today 10/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 08:56
River Wye
River levels are starting to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is receding today, 17/01/2020. Flooding is still affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rain fall is forecast today that may cause levels to rise again.
Forecast Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.0 to 3.4m Saturday afternoon on 18/01/20, Lydbrook 3.5 to 3.9m Saturday evening on 18/01/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 17/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 16:33
River Wye
River levels have peaked and are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is receding today, 17/01/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rain fall is forecast today that may cause levels to rise again.
Forecast Peaks:- Ross on Wye 2.8 to 3.0m Saturday afternoon on 18/01/20, Lydbrook 3.6 to 4.0m Saturday evening on 18/01/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on 17/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 08:45
River Wye
River levels have peaked and are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is occurring today, 16/01/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 3.85m at 01:00 this morning on 16/01, Lydbrook peaked at 4.09m at 04:00 this morning on 16/01
Further rain fall is forecast today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 16/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 16:59
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is occurring today, 15/01/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.1m this evening on 15/01, Lydbrook 4.0m to 4.4m this evening on 15/01.
We expect river levels to rise until 21:00 to 23:00 on 15/01/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on 16/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 11:07
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is occurring today, 15/01/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 3.5m to 3.7m this evening on 15/01, Lydbrook 4.0m to 4.4m this evening on 15/01.
We expect river levels to rise until 21:00 to 23:00 on 15/01/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 15/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 07:58
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 8am and 10am today, 15/01/20.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast on Thursday, 16/01/20 and we expect river levels to remain high until the end of the week.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 5pm on 15/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 07:52
River Wye
River levels are high but are falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.29m on Saturday morning, 21/12/19. Lydbrook peaked at 5.4m on Saturday afternoon 21/12/19
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Monday 23/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 16:13
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.29m on Saturday morning, 21/12/19.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Monday 23/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 09:27
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.29m on Saturday morning, 21/12/19.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday 22/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 16:38
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye and Lydbrook river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads along the River Wye.
Peaks:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.29m on Saturday morning, 21/12/19.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday 22/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 07:58
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads along the River Wye. Predicted Peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.4m Saturday morning 21/12/19.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 5pm on Saturday 21/12/2019, or as the situation changes.