Flood Warning Info - River Wye from Hereford to Ross-On-Wye
Area Description
River Wye from Hereford to Ross-On-Wye.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2024 17:02
River Wye
River levels are falling but remain high at the Mordiford and Ross on Wye river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Observed peaks:-
Mordiford at 5.05m Sunday, 08/12/2024
Ross on Wye at 4.56 Monday morning, 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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 18:00 Tuesday, 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2024 13:25
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Mordiford river gauge and continue to rise at the Ross-on-Wye river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peak:- Ross on Wye 4.6m to 4.7m this morning, 09/12/24.
No significant rainfall is forecast in the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2024 10:05
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Mordiford river gauge and continue to rise at the Ross-on-Wye river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peak:- Ross on Wye 4.6m to 4.7m this morning, 09/12/24.
No significant rainfall is forecast in the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by Tuesday afternoon 10/12/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 17:45
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford and Ross-on-Wye river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.4m Sunday evening, 08/12/24, Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.8m Monday morning, 09/12/24.
No significant rainfall is forecast in the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 11:00 on Monday 09/12/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 10:21
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 08/12/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.0m to 5.4m Sunday evening, 08/12/24, Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m Monday morning, 09/12/24.
Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours.
We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 19:00 on Sunday 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2024 18:24
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from tonight, 07/12/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.0m to 5.4m Sunday morning, 08/12/24, Ross on Wye 4.6m to 5.0m Sunday afternoon, 08/12/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 11:00 on Sunday 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 17:02
River Wye
River levels are falling but remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Observed peaks:- Mordiford 5.08m at 12:30 on Monday, 25/11/24, 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 activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00 on Wednesday 27/11/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 09:55
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Observed peaks:- Mordiford 5.08m at 12:30 on Monday, 25/11/24, 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 activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 17:14
River Wye
River levels continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford is peaking now, Monday afternoon 25/11/24, Ross on Wye 4.3-4.6m 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 activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 11:07
River Wye
River levels rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 25/11/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1-5.3m Monday morning, 25/11/24, Ross on Wye 4.3-4.6m Monday afternoon, 25/11/24.
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 liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 10:24
River Wye
River levels rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 25/11/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1-5.3m Monday morning, 25/11/24, Ross on Wye 4.1-4.2m Monday morning, 25/11/24.
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 liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 17:55
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 24/11/24 into Monday 25/11/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.5m Monday morning, 25/11/24, Ross on Wye 3.8m 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 liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 12:25
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.5m Monday morning, 25/11/2025, Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.1m Monday morning, 25/11/2025.
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 emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 19:01
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:-
Mordiford peaked at 4.8m at 2am on 18/10/2024,
Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.4m this evening Friday 18/10/2024
Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
This message will be updated by 9am Saturday 19/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 16:07
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:-
Mordiford peaked at 4.8m at 2am on 18/10/2024,
Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.4m this evening Friday 18/10/2024
Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 09:21
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:-
Mordiford peaked at 4.8m at 2am on 18/10/2024,
Ross on Wye 4m to 4.2m this morning Friday 18/10/2024
Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please 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 4pm on the 18/10/2024 or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 09:15
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:-
Mordiford peaked at 4.8m at 2am on 18/10/2024,
Ross on Wye 4m to 4.2m this morning Friday 18/10/2024
Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please 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 4pm on the 18/04/2024 or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 21:28
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected from middnight this evening, 17/10/20204. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8m to 5.1m Friday morning 18/10/2024, Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.0m Friday morning 18/10/2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 9am 18/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 16:09
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from 09:00 today, 10/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Mordiford gauge peaked at 4.76m early Saturday morning 10/02/24. Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.2m Saturday evening, 10/02/24.
No further rainfall is currently expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 11 am on 11/02/24.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 08:26
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 from 09:00 today, 10/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.6m to 4.8m Saturday morning, 10/02/24, Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.2 Saturday evening, 10/02/24.
No further rainfall is currently expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6 pm on 10/02/24
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 15:24
River Wye
River levels are high but falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Mordiford peaked at 5.24m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/2024, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m on Thursday morning 04/01/24.
Some showers are forecast on Friday, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. 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 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 10:07
River Wye
River levels are high but falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Mordiford peaked at 5.24m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/2024, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m on Thursday morning 04/01/24.
Some showers are forecast on Friday, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. 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 Friday 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 21:00
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 properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Mordiford peaked at 5.24m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/2024, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m on Thursday morning 04/01/24.
Showers are forecast for Friday and Saturday but there is no significant further rainfall. 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 Friday morning, 05/01/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 17:34
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 properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Mordiford peaked at 5.24m on 03/01/24, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.81m on 03/01/24.
Showers are forecast for Friday and Saturday but there is no significant rainfall. 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 Friday morning, 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:40
River Wye
River levels remain high 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 properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 5.24m Wednesday evening, 03/01/24,
Ross on Wye 4.7m to 5.0m Thursday evening, 04/01/24.
No significant rainfall is forecast. 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 Thursday, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:38
River Wye
River levels remain high 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 properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.2m to 5.3m Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24,
Ross on Wye 4.4m to 4.5m Wednesday evening, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast. 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 Thursday morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 09:38
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.2m to 5.5m Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.4m Wednesday morning, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast and 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 today, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 19:04
River Wye
River levels continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.4m to 5.7m Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.4m Tuesday night.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to 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 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 17:47
River Wye
River levels continue to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.4m Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.4m Tuesday afternoon, 02/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to 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 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 10:26
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9m to 5.4m over night tonight 02/01, Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.6m over night tonight 02/01.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 04/01/2024.
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 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Dec 2023 11:31
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peak:- Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.2m on 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 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 today, Sunday 31/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Dec 2023 18:01
River Wye
River levels are high but falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge. However further rises are forecast.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.4m on Sunday overnight, 31/12/23.
Further rainfall is forecast and we expect river levels to rise and remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and be prepared to activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Dec 2023 07:57
River Wye
River levels are falling at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge. However further rises are forecast. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.4m on Sunday overnight, 31/12/23.
Further rainfall is forecast and we expect river levels to rise and remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and be prepared to activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 30/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Dec 2023 17:09
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 properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4m to 4.4m on Sunday evening, 31/12/23.
Further rainfall is forecast and, as a result, levels are forecast to rise again and remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and be prepared to activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 30/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Dec 2023 10:26
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from tomorrow morning, 28/12/23.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.3m today, 29/12/23.
Further rainfall is forecast on Saturday and as a result levels are forecast to rise again over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and be prepared to activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 29/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2023 17:07
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from tomorrow morning, 28/12/23. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.5m to 5.0m tomorrow afternoon on 28/12/23,
Ross on Wye 3.9m to 4.4m tomorrow afternoon28/12/23.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high until 30/12/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with Local Authorities.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and be prepared to activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 10AM tomorrow, 28/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Jan 2023 01:20
River Wye
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
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Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 19:20
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall slowly at the Mordiford & Ross on Wye river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Mordiford peaked at 5.13m Monday overnight, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.71m on Tuesday morning, 22/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
This message will be updated by 10am on Wednesday 23/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 18:46
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall slowly at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Mordiford peaked at 5.13m Monday overnight, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.71m on Tuesday morning, 22/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
This message will be updated by 7pm on Wednesday 23/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 08:33
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 5.13m Monday overnight, Ross on Wye 4.6 to 4.75m on Tuesday morning, 22/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
This message will be updated by 7pm on Tuesday 22/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 01:04
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1 to 5.2m Monday overnight, Ross on Wye 4.1 to 4.3m on Tuesday morning, 22/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
This message will be updated by 10am on Tuesday 22/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 20:03
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.0 to 5.1m on Monday evening, 21/02/22. Ross on Wye 4.1 to 4.2m on Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
This message will be updated by 10am on Tuesday 22/02/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 10:16
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8 to 5.3m on Monday evening, 21/02/22. Ross on Wye 3.9 to 4.1m on Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday 23/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 7pm on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 02:06
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.0 to 5.4m on Monday evening, 21/02/22. Ross on Wye 4.0 to 4.5m on Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday 23/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 11am on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 18:48
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to begin between 6am and 10am tomorrow, 21/02/22. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9m to 5.3m 21/02/22 evening, Ross on Wye 3.9m to 4.4m 21/02/22 night.
We expect river levels to remain high until on 23/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 3am on 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2021 17:05
River Wye
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
River levels have now peaked. Levels remain high but are falling slowly.
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 move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10 am, 23/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2021 08:56
River Wye
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
River levels have now peaked. Levels remain high but are falling slowly.
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 move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 22/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2021 17:21
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.0m to 5.1m, Sunday overnight 21/02/21, Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.7m, Monday 22/02/2021
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 move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am Monday, 22/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2021 09:18
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible . We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9m to 5.3m, Sunday overnight 21/02/21, Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m. Monday afternoon 22/02/2021
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 move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm this evening, 21/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2021 17:59
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible overnight Saturday, 20/02/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.7m to 5.2m Sunday morning 21/02/21, Ross on Wye 3.8m to 4.3m.
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 move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on 21/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2021 08:02
River Wye
River levels remain high but are now beginning to fall at the Mordiford and Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Peaks: Mordiford peaked at 5.23m on Thursday evening 21/1/21. Ross on Wye peaked at 4.80m on Friday afternoon 22/1/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying roads and 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 Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 17:19
River Wye
River levels remain high but are now beginning to fall at the Mordiford and Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Peaks: Mordiford peaked at 5.23m on Thursday evening 21/1/21. Ross on Wye peaked at 4.80m this afternoon Friday 22/1/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 to 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying roads and footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Saturday, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 09:55
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford and Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Mordiford peaked at 5.23m on 21/1/21. Ross on Wye is expected to peak between 4.6m to 4.8m today, 22/1/21.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying roads and footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 17:05
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford and Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.2m to 5.4m and Ross on Wye 4.5m to 4.7m this evening Thursday 21/01/21.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying roads and footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 07:57
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford and Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9m to 5.4m and Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m this evening Thursday 21/01/21.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday, 22/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm today, Thursday 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 19:34
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford and Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between 5am and 7am tomorrow morning, the 21/01/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9m to 5.4m on Thursday evening, the 21/01/21, Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.7m overnight on Thursday evening, the 21/01/21.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday, the 22/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow morning, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2020 16:44
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to occur overnight tonight, 27/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 4.7m on Monday morning, Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.2m Monday evening 27/12/20.
Further scattered showers are possible over the next 24 hours. 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 29/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 20:20
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to occur overnight tonight, 27/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.7m to 5.0m Monday morning, Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.3m Monday afternoon 27/12/20.
Further scattered showers are possible over the next 24 hours. 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 Monday 28/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Dec 2020 08:18
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye & Mordiford river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall.
Flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 4.89m on Sunday morning 20/12/2020 and Ross on Wye peaked at 4.3m on Sunday evening.
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 4pm on Monday 21/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Dec 2020 15:34
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. River levels have started to fall at the Mordiford river gauge. Flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Ross on Wye 4.25m to 4.40m Sunday afternoon 20/12/2020.
Peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 4.89m on Sunday morning 20/12/2020.
Further blustery showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 21/12/20.
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 9am on Monday 21/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Dec 2020 07:58
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford and Ross on Wye river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 20/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9m to 5.0m Sunday morning 20/12/2020, Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.5m Sunday morning 20/12/2020.
Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 21/12/20.
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 4pm on 20/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Dec 2020 15:29
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 19/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.7m to 5.1m Sunday morning 20/12/2020, Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.6m Sunday morning 20/12/2020.
Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 21/12/20.
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 8am on 20/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Dec 2020 07:39
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 19/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.0m to 5.4m Sunday morning 20/12/2020, Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.7m Sunday morning 20/12/2020.
Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 21/12/20.
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 16:00 on 19/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Dec 2020 18:12
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between 06:00 and 08:00 tomorrow, 19/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.6m early Sunday morning 20/12/2020, Ross on Wye 4.3m to 4.8m Sunday morning 20/12/2020.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 21/12/20.
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 08:00 on 19/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2020 09:54
River Wye
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Ross-On-Wye and Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area
River levels at the Mordiford gauge peaked at 4.8m Wednesday morning, 11/03/20. Ross on Wye peaked at 4.21m Wednesday evening, 11/03/20.
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 until Thursday afternoon 12/03/20.
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 6pm on Thursday, 12/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2020 16:57
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mordiford river gauge.
Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area
River levels at the Mordiford gauge peaked at 4.8m this morning, Wednesday 11/03/20.
Predicted peaks: Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.4m this evening, Wednesday 11/03/20.
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 until Thursday 12/03/20.
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 10am on Thursday, 12/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2020 08:42
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Mordiford river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to start this morning, Wednesday 11/03/20. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks: Mordiford 4.8m to 5.0m this morning, Wednesday 11/03/20, Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.5m this afternoon, Wednesday 11/03/20.
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 until tomorrow, Thursday 12/03/20.
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 11/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2020 15:56
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Ross-On-Wye and Mordiford river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible overnight tonight, 10/03/20. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks: Mordiford 4.7m to 5.0m overnight tonight 10/03/20, Ross on Wye 4.1m to 4.5m overnight tonight 10/03/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Wednesday afternoon, 11/03/20.
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 09:00 on 11/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2020 05:17
River Wye
River levels have peaked but are beginning to fall at the Ross-on-Wye river gauge.Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 4.85m on Sunday 01/03/20. Ross on Wye peaked at 4.3m on Sunday 01/03/20.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the following 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 4pm on Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 17:00
River Wye
River levels are high at the Mordiford river gauge and rising at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 4.8m this morning 01/03/20. Ross on Wye is predicted to peak between 4.3 and 4.45m Sunday evening 01/03/20.
Further rainfall is forecast with scattered showers over the following 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday, 02/03/20. 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 7am on Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 07:33
River Wye
River levels are high and steady at the Mordiford river gauge and high and rising at the Ross on Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from early morning Sunday, 01/03/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8 to 4.9m Sunday morning 01/03/20, Ross on Wye 4.2 to 4.3m Sunday evening. 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 and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 5pm on 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 01:04
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from early morning Sunday, 01/03/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8 to 5.1m Sunday morning 01/03/20, Ross on Wye 4.2 to 4.5m Sunday evening, 01/03/20. Further rainfall is forecast with scattered showers over the following 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday, 02/03/20. 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 8am on 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2020 17:07
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected this evening, Saturday, 29/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8 to 5.1m Sunday morning, Ross on Wye 4.2 to 4.5m Sunday evening, 01/03/20.
Further rainfall is forecast with scattered showers over the following 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday, 02/03/20.
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 1am on 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 22:56
River Wye
River levels are falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.15m this morning, 26/02/20.
Further unsettled conditions are forecast over 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 and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 8am Thursday, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 19:29
River Wye
River levels are falling slowly at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Ross on Wye peaked at 4.15m this morning, 26/02/20.
Further unsettled conditions are forecast over 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 and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 11pm Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 08:06
River Wye
River levels are steady at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin early morning Wednesday, 26/02/2020. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Ross on Wye including Wilton area. Predicted peak:- Ross on Wye peaked at 4.15m overnight, 26/02/20. Further unsettled conditions are forecast over 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 and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 1pm Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 23:37
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin early morning Wednesday, 26/02/2020. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peak:- Ross on Wye 4.0 to 4.3m Wednesday, 26/02/20.
Further unsettled conditions are forecast over 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 and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 8am Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 00:35
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford & Ross on Wye river gauges as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.6m to 4.9m Tuesday evening, 25/02/20, Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.5m Wednesday, 26/02/20.
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 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 Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 18:46
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford & Ross on Wye river gauges as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.7m to 5.0m Tuesday evening, 25/02/20, Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.5m Wednesday, 26/02/20.
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 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 Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 18:07
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford & Ross on Wye river gauges as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9m to 5.4m Tuesday, afternoon, 25/02/20, Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.5m Wednesday, 26/02/20.
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 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 Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 09:43
River Wye
River levels remain high and are rising at the Ross on Wye and Mordiford river gauges as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which may cause river levels to continue to rise and remain high into the week.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.9 to 5.4m Tuesday afternoon, 25/02/20, Ross on Wye 4.5 to 5.0m Tuesday night, 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 6pm today Monday 24/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 01:42
River Wye
River levels remain high and are rising at the Ross on Wye and Mordiford river gauges as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which may cause river levels to continue to rise and remain high into next week.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8 to 5.1m Monday morning, 24/02/20, 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 10am on Monday 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2020 17:33
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Ross on wye river gauge. River levels remain high and are rising at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours which may cause river levels to continue to rise and remain high into next week.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8 to 5.1m Monday morning, 24/02/20, 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 2am on Monday 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2020 09:42
River Wye
River levels remain high and are rising at the Ross on wye and Mordiford river gauges as a result of recent rainfall.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend which is causing river levels to rise again from this morning Sunday 23/2/2020 and remain high into next week.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8 to 5.1m Monday overnight, 23/02/20, 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 Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 18:34
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Mordiford and Ross on wye river gauges, as a result of recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.3 to 4.7m overnight & Ross on Wye 4.0 to 4.4m Sunday pm
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 Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 09:28
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Mordiford and Ross on wye river gauges, as a result of recent rainfall.
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.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.3 to 4.7m Sunday morning, 23/02/20, Ross on Wye 4.0 to 4.4m Sunday evening, 23/02/20.
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 on Saturday 22/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 01:22
River Wye
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Mordiford river gauge and steady at the Ross on wye river gauge, as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Further rainfall is forecast Friday night and into Saturday, 22/02/20, which is forecast to cause river levels to rise again.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.3 to 4.8m Sunday morning, 23/02/20, 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 10 am on Saturday 22/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 18:12
River Wye
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Mordiford river gauge and steady at the Ross on wye river gauge, as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into Saturday, 22/02/20, which is forecast to cause river levels to rise again.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.3 to 4.8m Sunday morning, 23/02/20, 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 22/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 10:05
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Mordiford river gauge and rising at the Ross on wye river gauge and as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Further rainfall is forecast tonight into Saturday, 22/02/20, which may cause river levels to rise further.
Predicted peaks:
Mordiford 4.3 to 4.8m on Sunday, 23/03/30.
Ross on Wye 3.8 to 4.3m on Sunday, 23/03/30.
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 Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 01:45
River Wye
River levels are currently steady at the Mordiford and Ross on Wye river gauges, however as a result of recent and forecast rainfall river levels may begin rising slightly from tonight, Thursday 20/02/20.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.0m to 4.5m Friday morning 21/02/20, Ross on Wye 3.6m to 4.1m Friday 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.
This message will be updated by 10am on Friday 21/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 18:27
River Wye
River levels are currently steady at the Mordiford and Ross on Wye river gauges, however as a result of recent and forecast rainfall river levels are expected to begin rising from this evening, Thursday 20/02/20.
Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.6m to 5.1m Friday Morning 21/02/20, Ross on Wye 4.0m to 4.5m Friday 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.
This message will be updated by 2am, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 10:15
River Wye
River levels on the River Wye remain high.
River levels remain high at the Mordiford, Ross on Wye and Lydbrook river gauges. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
We expect river levels to remain high and may rise due to recent and forecast rainfall.
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 6 pm on Thursday 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 02:35
River Wye
River levels on the River Wye remain high but are beginning to fall.
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Mordiford, Ross on Wye and Lydbrook river gauges. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
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 avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 11 am on Thursday 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 18:57
River Wye
River levels on the River Wye, remain high, but are beginning to fall.
Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
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 avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 3am on Thursday 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 12:16
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Ross on Wye river gauge and are now falling at the Lydbrook river gauge. However, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Scattered showers are expected today with further prolonged rainfall forecast this afternoon and overnight 19/02/20. 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 avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 7pm on Wednesday 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 02:46
River Wye
River levels have peaked and are slowly falling at the Mordiford & Ross-On-Wye river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area. 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 for 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 1pm on Wednesday 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 20:43
River Wye
River levels have peaked and are slowly falling at the Mordiford & Ross-On-Wye river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area. 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 for 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 5am on Wednesday 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 12:45
River Wye
River levels have peaked and are slowly falling at the Mordiford & Ross-On-Wye river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. However, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
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 for 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 9pm on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 20:17
River Wye
River levels are high but steady at the Mordiford & Ross-On-Wye river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area. Peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 5.50m Monday afternoon 17/02/20, Ross on Wye 4.8m to 5.1m Monday evening 17/02/20. 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. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 1pm on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 15:03
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Mordiford & Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.5m to 5.8m Monday evening 17/02/20, 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 for 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 10pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 04:32
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is expected to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
We expect river levels to remain high until on 19/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 2pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 19:05
River Wye
This flood warning is being updated because the forecasted peaks at Mordiford and Ross on Wye have changed. River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is today, 16/02/20. Flooding is expected to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.7m to 6.0m in the morning of 17/02, Ross on Wye 5.0m to 5.3m in the morning of 17/02.
We expect river levels to remain high until on 19/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 5am on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 09:56
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to begin between 12:00 and 15:00 today, 16/02/20. Flooding is expected to affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 5.1m to 5.5m in the morning of 17/02, Ross on Wye 4.5m to 5.0m in the morning of 17/02.
We expect river levels to remain high until on 18/02/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 09:10
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues to be possible today, 16/02/20. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 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 and clearing weed screens.
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 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 04:04
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, 16/02/20. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 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 and clearing weed screens.
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 on Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Dec 2019 16:38
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Ross-On-Wye river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye including Wilton area.
Peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 4.79m on Friday evening, 20/12/19, Ross on Wye peaked at 4.29m on Saturday morning, 21/12/19.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels have peaked, but still pose a flood risk.
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 Warning issued on 21 Dec 2019 08:08
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Mordiford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye.
Peaks:- Mordiford peaked at 4.9m Friday overnight 20/12/19, Ross on Wye is predicted to peak between 4.2m to 4.4m Saturday morning 21/12/19. Further rain is forecast in 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.
This message will be updated by 5pm Saturday 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Dec 2019 18:06
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 possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Hereford and Ross on Wye. Predicted peaks:- Mordiford 4.8m to 4.9m Friday overnight 20/12/19, Ross on Wye 4.2m to 4.4m Saturday morning 20/12/19. Further rain is forecast in 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.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.