Flood Alert Info - The River Stiffkey from Fulmodeston to Warham
Area Description
The River Stiffkey from Fulmodeston to Warham, including Great Walsingham.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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There are no Flood Alerts currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Alert
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Flood Alert History
Number of historic Flood Alerts that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 09:13
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying-land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Saturday 24th February. River levels remain high following recent rainfall, but should slowly fall over the course of today. Areas most at risk are low-lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. The forecast is for no significant rainfall on Saturday 24th or Sunday 25th February. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Sunday 25th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 09:17
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Friday 23rd February. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. The forecast is for no significant rainfall over the next couple of days. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Saturday 24th February.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 10:44
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low-lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Tuesday 20 February 2024. River levels are currently high, but are expected to start to drop back down to more normal levels later today. Areas most at risk are low-lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. The forecast is for further rainfall for today and overnight into Wednesday. Thursday has the potential for heavier rainfall, remaining unsettled for the rest of the week. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message on Wednesday 21 February, or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 09:30
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low-lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely in response to the rain that fell over the weekend. River levels are higher than normal in response to the rainfall. Areas most at risk are low-lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. We are not currently expecting the situation to escalate. The forecast is for light showers this morning, Monday 19 February, which are expected to clear by lunchtime, leaving the rest of the day dry. Tuesday 20 February is expected to be a dry day. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow, Tuesday 20 February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 10:58
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely to continue today Monday 12 February 2024. We are currently seeing higher river levels than normal. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. We are not currently expecting the situation to escalate. The forecast is for a dry day today, with light rainfall possible tomorrow. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely and will update this message tomorrow, Tuesday 13 February.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 09:28
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today Sunday 11th February 2024. We are currently seeing higher river levels than normal. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. Rain is expected throughout Sunday which may be persistent and locally heavy in places. The forecast is for drier conditions as we move into next week. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message tomorrow, Monday 12th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 07:58
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Saturday 10th February 2024. River levels are rising steadily in response to the rainfall. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. The forecast is for possible further rainfall as it remains unsettled over the weekend. Catchments are already saturated and it is likely that rivers will respond. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow, Sunday 11th February 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 11:01
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Sunday 7th January. River levels are currently high, but are expected to start to drop back down over the next few days. The weather forecast is improving, however we expect levels to remain high over the next few days. The forecast is for predominantly dry conditions for the next few days with some isolated showers possible. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message tomorrow, Monday 8th January.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 08:31
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Saturday 6th January 2024. We are currently seeing higher river levels than normal in response to recent rainfall. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. The weather forecast is improving, and we expect river levels to start returning to normal soon. The forecast for the next few days is for predominantly dry weather. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation closely. We will update this message tomorrow, Sunday 7th January.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 11:29
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Friday 5th January 2024. River levels are rising steadily in response to recent rainfall. The forecast is for predominantly dry conditions for the next few days with some isolated showers possible. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow, Saturday 6th January 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 13:10
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely today, Thursday 4th January and tomorrow, Friday 5th January 2024. River levels are currently high and will remain responsive to further rainfall. The forecast is for potentially heavy rainfall overnight tonight, Thursday 4th January and into tomorrow, Friday 5th January. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow Friday 5th January 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 12:25
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely through this evening and overnight into tomorrow, Thursday 4th January. River levels are rising steadily in response to the recent rainfall on saturated ground but should stabilise soon. It is likely that we may need to issue more warning messages for a wider area, over the next few days. The forecast is for continued unsettled weather over the next couple of days with further rain showers through the week. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation. We will update this message tomorrow Thursday 4th January 2024.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 09:39
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely from now until tomorrow morning, Sunday 5 November. River levels are beginning to drop, but will remain responsive to further rainfall. Areas most at risk are low lying roads and riverside areas in Stiffkey and Little Walsingham. The forecast is for continued unsettled weather over the next couple of days. Take care on riverside footpaths, and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and will update this message tomorrow, Sunday 5 November.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 06:27
Stiffkey
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2023 16:58
Stiffkey
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 8 May 2021 16:02
Stiffkey
This message has been issued because some minor flooding to low lying land, roads and riverside areas is likely from now and into this evening, Saturday 8 May 2021. River levels are beginning to react to recent rainfall. We are not currently expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue any further warning messages at this time. The forecast is for continued unsettled weather over the next couple of days. Take care on riverside footpaths and don't put yourself in unnecessary danger. We are monitoring the situation and are not expecting the situation to escalate. We will update this message by 10am tomorrow, Sunday 9 May.