Flood Warning Info - River Ure at Masham
Area Description
Masham including properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry and off the A6108.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 15:57
River Ure
River levels are high but peaking following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected on Wednesday, 01/01/2025. Areas most at risk include properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry in Masham and properties off the A6108, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected. River levels are expected to begin dropping this evening, however standing water may remain in fields and on roads. Our incident room is open and we are liaising with emergency services and local authorities. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 12am on Thursday 02/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 03:45
River Ure
River levels are rising following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected on Wednesday morning, 01/01/2025. Areas most at risk include properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry in Masham and properties off the A6108, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected. Rainfall is expected to clear this morning, but levels are expected to continue rising before peaking later in the day. Our incident rooms are open and we are liaising with emergency services and local authorities. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 12:00 on Wednesday 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Jan 2024 04:27
River Ure
River levels are rising on the River Ure due to recent rainfall associated with Storm Isha and Jocelyn. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Masham including properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry and off the A6108. Flooding is expected in the early hours of Wednesday 24/01/2024. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 12:30 PM on 24/01/2024, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2024 06:51
River Ure
This flood warning remains in place for the River Ure at Masham due to heavy rainfall associated with Storm Isha. River levels have peaked and are beginning to slowly drop. The risk of flooding remains and may be affecting locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Masham including properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry and off the A6108. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 3PM on Monday 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2024 00:48
River Ure
River levels are rising on the River Ure due to heavy rainfall associated with Storm Isha. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Masham including properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry and off the A6108. Flooding is expected in the early hours of Monday 22/01/2024. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 7:00 AM on 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 05:06
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Masham remains in force. River levels are now falling and will continue to do so overnight and into Tuesday, 22/02/2022. No further significant rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 21:53
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Masham remains in force. River levels are now falling slowly but will remain throughout tonight, Monday 21/02/2022. Flooding is likely to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Masham including properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry and off the A6108. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 12:39
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Masham remains in force. River levels are now falling slowly but will remain high for the rest of today, Monday 21/02/2022. Flooding is likely to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Masham including properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry and off the A6108. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated by this evening 21/02/2022.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 06:02
River Ure
The flood warning for the River Ure at Masham remains in force. Levels on the River Ure at Masham are now falling and are forecast to continue falling, however they remain higher than usual. Further showers are forecast through Monday 21/02/2022 and into Tuesday. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon 21/02/2022.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 11:53
River Ure
A flood warning has been issues for the River Ure at Masham due to quickly rising river levels. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Masham including properties on Mill Gate, Marfield Quarry and off the A6108. Further rainfall is expected for the rest of Sunday 20/02/2022 and into tomorrow Monday 21/02/2022 and rivers will respond to this. We are monitoring river levels closely. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Visit the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast and up to date river levels. This message will be updated this afternoon 20/02/2022.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2020 13:43
River Ure
This flood warning has been issued as river levels are forecast to rise as a result of heavy rainfall on Sunday. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and land in and near Masham is expected today, Monday 2nd November. Areas most at risk are low-lying properties near the River Ure in Masham. The River Ure at Masham is forecast to reach a peak level of up to 3.5m at around 8am on Monday. The level upstream at Kilgram is expected to peak at around 6am. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers, and stay away from fast moving water. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2020 03:07
River Ure
This flood warning has been issued as river levels are forecast to rise as a result of heavy rainfall on Sunday. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and land in and near Masham is expected today, Monday 2nd November. Areas most at risk are low-lying properties near the River Ure in Masham. The River Ure at Masham is forecast to reach a peak level of up to 3.5m at around 8am on Monday. The level upstream at Kilgram is expected to peak at around 6am. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers, and stay away from fast moving water. Our incident response staff are closely monitoring the forecast. This message will be updated in 8 hours or as the situation changes.