Flood Warning Info - River Wye in North Hereford

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River Wye in North Hereford.
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Flood Warning History

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 17:14
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Observed peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.2m at 07:45 Monday, 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 until tomorrow, Tuesday 26/11/24. 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 are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Observed peak :- Old Wye Bridge 5.2m at 07:45 Monday, 25/11/24. No 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 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 are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak :- Old Wye Bridge 5.2-5.3m Monday morning, 25/11/24. No 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 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 17:42
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.9-5.2m Monday morning, 25/11/24. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with 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 Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.0m to 5.3mon Monday morning, 25/11/24. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with 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 17 Oct 2024 17:29
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.8m to 4.9m Thursday evening, 17/10/24.  We expect river levels to remain high for several days.  We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences, and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.  Please avoid contact with flood water.  This message will be updated by 11am on Friday, 18/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 09:06
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected Thursday afternoon, 17/10/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.7m to 4.9m Thursday afternoon, 17/10/24. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 18:00 on 17/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 08:43
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected Thursday afternoon, 17/10/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.7m to 4.9m Thursday afternoon, 17/10/24. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 18:00 on 17/10/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 18:15
River Wye
River levels are falling but remain high at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Old Wye Bridge peaked at 5.18m on 03/01/24. Showers are forecast for Friday and Saturday but no significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 11am Friday, 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:44
River Wye
River levels are falling but remain high at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge peaked at 5.18m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/24. No significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 7pm Thursday, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:40
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.1m to 5.2m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/24. Further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 11am Thursday morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 10:30
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.0m to 5.1m by midday today, Wednesday 03/01/24. No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 7pm today, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 14:58
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.9m to 5.3m tomorrow morning, Wednesday 03/01/24. Further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please avoid contact with flood water and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 31 Dec 2023 11:31
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 3.6m to 4.1m Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23. 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 and liaising with Local Authorities. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 6pm today, Sunday 31/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 30 Dec 2023 18:02
River Wye
River levels are steady at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. However further rises are forecast over the next 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.7m to 5.2m Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and we expect river levels to rise again and remain high for several 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 07:41
River Wye
River levels are falling at the Old Wye Bridge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.7m to 5.2m Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and we expect river levels to rise again and remain high for several 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 17:35
River Wye
River levels remain high at the Old Wye Bridge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.7m to 5.2m Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and we expect river levels to rise again and remain high for several 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 09:21
River Wye
River levels are remain high at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall with further rises forecast. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.7m to 5.2m Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high for several days We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with 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 28 Dec 2023 16:54
River Wye
River levels are continue to rise at the Old Wye Bridge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.5m to 4.7m this evening, 28/12/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high for several days We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with 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, 29/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2023 09:33
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.4m to 4.7m Thursday evening, 28/12/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and we expect river levels to remain high for several days We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with 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, 28/12/23, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2023 17:07
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected overnight tonight, 27/12/23. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.3m to 4.8m tomorrow morning, 28/12/23. 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 14 Jan 2023 16:45
River Wye
A flood warning has been issued. 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. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.


Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 12:23
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. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.


Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2023 15:12
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding could affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area if the peak levels are realised. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.6 to 4.7m on Sunday evening. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated as the situation changes


Flood Warning issued on 8 Jan 2023 09:05
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding could affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area if the peak levels are realised. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.5 to 4.7m on Sunday morning. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2023 18:10
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland could begin between 5 and 7am tomorrow, 08/01/23. Flooding could affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area if the peak levels are realised. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.55 to 4.75m on Sunday morning. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 08:33
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge peaked at 5.38m on Monday evening, 21/02/2022. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 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 21 Feb 2022 20:04
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.2m to 5.4m on Monday evening, 21/02/2022. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 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 10:15
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.8m to 5.1m on Monday afternoon, 21/02/21 We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22. 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 02:21
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.9m to 5.3m on Monday afternoon, 21/02/21 We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22. 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 17:52
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to begin between 2am and 6am tomorrow, 21/02/22. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.8m to 5.3m 21/02/21 afternoon. We expect river levels to remain high until 22/02/22. 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 08:56
River Wye
River levels remain high but are starting to fall slowly at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. No significant 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 and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 6pm today, 22/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2021 17:22
River Wye
River have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. No significant 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 and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10am Monday morning, 22/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2021 09:03
River Wye
This warning has been re-issued as the forecast peak range for Old Wye Bridge gauge has been revised to 5.0 to 5.2m Sunday afternoon, 21/02/21. River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 21/02/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Some further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 6pm on 21/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2021 16:55
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from Saturday afternoon, 20/02/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.5 to 5.0m overnight Saturday, 20/02/21. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10am on 21/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2021 10:51
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from Saturday afternoon, 20/02/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.5m to 5.0m overnight Saturday, 20/02/21 Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 20/02/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 17:05
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Old Wye Bridge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Peaks :- Old Wye Bridge peaked at 5.56m Thursday night 21/01/21. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 to 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads 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 09:42
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.4m to 5.6m today, 22/01/21. No 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 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 Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue this evening, 21/01/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.4m to 5.6m this evening, Thursday 21/01/21. No 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 10am on Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 13:21
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.3m to 5.5m today, 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, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 08:06
River Wye
River levels have risen at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge 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 North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.8m to 5.3m 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, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 19:18
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin overnight tonight, the 20/01/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.8m to 5.3m 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, 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 20 Dec 2020 07:04
River Wye
River levels remain high but steady at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Old Wye Bridge gauge peaked at 4.74m at 3:30am on Sunday morning 20/12/2020. Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 21/12/2020. 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 20/12/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 19 Dec 2020 15:28
River Wye
River levels are rising slowly at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 19/12/2020. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.5m to 4.8m on Saturday evening 19/12/2020. 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 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 20/12/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 19 Dec 2020 07:38
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 19/12/2020. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.5m to 4.8m Saturday afternoon 19/12/2020. 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 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 16:00 on 19/12/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 18 Dec 2020 17:50
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from tomorrow morning, 19/12/2020. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.0m to 5.5m Saturday afternoon 19/12/2020. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next few hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday. 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 08:00 on 19/12/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2020 16:52
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible this evening 10/03/20. Flooding may affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak: Old Wye Bridge 4.5m to 4.8m this evening 10/03/20. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow afternoon, Wednesday 11/03/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are erecting temporary flood barriers at Hereford and checking defences. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 11/03/20, or as the situation changes


Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2020 07:32
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin this afternoon 10/03/2020. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.8m to 5.2m this evening 10/03/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are erecting temporary flood barriers at Hereford and checking defences. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 5pm on 10/03/2020, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 10:56
River Wye
River levels are high and steady at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Peak:- Old Wye Bridge peaked at 4.7 at 5am Sunday 01/03/20. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses 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 01:03
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin Saturday evening, 29/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.6 to 4.8m overnight tonight, Saturday 29/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast overnight with scattered showers over the following 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday morning, 01/03/20. 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 16:56
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin this evening, Saturday 29/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.6 to 4.9m overnight tonight, Saturday 29/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast this evening with scattered showers over the following 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday morning, 01/03/20. 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 25 Feb 2020 01:39
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible between 2am and 6am, 25/02/20. Flooding is expected to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.4m to 4.7m Tuesday afternoon, 25/02/2020. 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. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety. This message will be updated by 8am on 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 17:25
River Wye
River levels are forecast to rise at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is expected to begin between 2am and 4am tomorrow, 25/02/20. Flooding is expected to affect properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 4.8m to 5.2m 25/02 by midday. Further rainfall is forecast over the next couple days. We expect river levels to remain high until on 26/02/20. 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 03:00 on 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 19:22
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Old Wye Bridge river gauge has peaked at 6.11m this morning, Monday 17/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 12:00 on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 13:50
River Wye
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Old Wye Bridge river gauge has peaked at 6.11m this morning, Monday 17/02/20. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 7pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 04:32
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak: Old Wye Bridge 5.7m to 5.9m Monday morning. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 2pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 19:06
River Wye
This warning has been reissued because of a revised peak for Old Wye Bridge River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak: Old Wye Bridge 5.6m to 5.9m Monday morning. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 5am Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 09:30
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak: Old Wye Bridge 5.4m to 5.8m Monday morning. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 6pm Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 15 Feb 2020 19:52
River Wye
River levels are rising at the Old Wye Bridge river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from early Sunday morning 16/02/2020. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in North Hereford including Greyfriars area. Predicted peak:- Old Wye Bridge 5.4m to 5.8m Sunday afternoon 16/02/2020. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to begin rising overnight tonight Saturday 15/02/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.