Flood Alert Info - Middle Test
Area Description
River Test from Longstock to Timsbury.
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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Flood Alert History
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 10:35
River Test
Water levels in the River Test at Stockbridge remain high. Water continues to flood land and fields at Brook and Timsbury. Today (03/03/2020) and overnight will be mainly dry. The remainder of the week is unsettled. We continue to monitor the forecast. Please avoid walking through flooded areas. Please remain prepared for further impacts over the next few days, as river levels will rise and fall. Generally water levels will be much higher than normal and minor impact flooding will continue. This Flood Alert will be updated by 12:00 on Thursday 05/03/2020.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 09:57
River Test
Water levels in the River Test at Stockbridge remain high. Water continues to flood land and fields at Stockbridge, Broughton, Brook and Timsbury. Today (01/03/2020) will be mainly dry. However, overnight into tomorrow (02/03/2020), 5-15mm of rainfall is forecast. The remainder of tomorrow (02/03/2020) and Tuesday (03/03/2020) are forecast to be fairly dry. Unsettled weather is set to return from the middle of the week. We continue to monitor the forecast. Please avoid walking through flooded areas. Please remain prepared for further impacts over the next 5 days, as river levels will rise and fall. Generally water levels will be much higher than normal and minor impact flooding will continue. This Flood Alert will be updated by 12:00 on Tuesday 03/03/2020.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 10:23
River Test
Water levels in the River Test at Stockbridge remain high. Water continues to flood land and fields at Stockbridge, Broughton, Brook and Timsbury. During today (28/02/2020) and tomorrow (29/02/2020) further rainfall is forecast, and a total of 14 to 19mm is expected. Unsettled conditions are expected to continue into Sunday (01/03/2020). Monday (02/03/2020) and Tuesday (03/03/2020) are forecast to be drier. River levels will increase slightly in response to the rainfall over the next few days. We continue to monitor the forecast. Please avoid walking through flooded areas. Please remain prepared for further impacts over the next 5 days, as river levels will rise and fall. Generally water levels will be much higher than normal and minor impact flooding will continue. This Flood Alert will be updated by 12:00 on Sunday 01/03/2020.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 11:39
River Test
Water levels in the River Test at Stockbridge remain high. 12mm of rain was recorded at Romsey overnight. River levels will increase slightly in response to the overnight rainfall. Water continues to flood land and fields at Stockbridge, Broughton, Brook and Timsbury. The remainder of the day and overnight is forecast to be dry. Tomorrow (28/02/2020) and Saturday (29/02/2020) further rainfall is forecast, a total of 16 to 25mm is expected. On Sunday (01/03/2020) and Monday (02/03/2020) it should be drier, but unsettled weather is set to return later next week. We continue to monitor the forecast. Please avoid walking through flooded areas. Please remain prepared for further impacts over the next 5 days, as river levels will rise and fall. Generally water levels will be much higher than normal and minor impact flooding will continue. This Flood Alert will be updated by 12:00 on Friday 28/02/2020.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 11:18
River Test
Water levels in the River Test at Stockbridge are high. After yesterday’s rain, river levels increased slightly but are now slowly falling again. Currently, out of bank flooding will be affecting land and fields at Stockbridge, Broughton, Brook and Timsbury, although impacts would have improved slightly over the last few days. Today (25/02/2020), and tomorrow (26/02/2020) only small amounts of rain are forecast. This may allow the river to recover a little. From Thursday (27/02/2020) to Saturday (29/02/2020), 20 to 40mm of rain is forecast. If the maximum totals affect the river, then levels will be very high at the weekend. Please remain prepared for impacts this week. We continue to monitor the forecast. This Flood Alert will be updated by 12:00 on Thursday 27/02/2020.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 11:32
River Test
Water levels in the River Test at Stockbridge are high, but they are now slowly falling. Currently, out of bank flooding will be affecting land and fields at Stockbridge, Broughton, Brook and Timsbury, although impacts would have improved slightly over the last few days. Today (24/02/2020) up to 15mm of rain is forecast. This could see an increase in river levels, with minor flood impacts continuing. Tuesday (25/02/2020) and Wednesday (26/02/2020) should see fairly small amounts of rain. On Thursday (27/02/2020) and Friday (28/02/2020) heavier rain is forecast. If the heavier rain does affect the area, then levels will rise, causing deeper out of bank flooding. Please remain prepared for impacts this week. We continue to monitor the forecast. This Flood Alert will be updated by 12:00 on Tuesday 25/02/2020.