Flood Warning Info - River Nidd at Pateley Bridge

The flood warning for the River Nidd at Pately Bridger emains in force. River levels have been dropping in the upper catchments, but are now rising due to local rainfall. Levels are not expected to rise much further or reach yesterday’s levels. We are not expecting large amounts of rainfall through today and expect to remove the flood warning later on. Areas most at risk include Riverside properties situated along the left-bank and properties situated off Mill Lane, High Street, The Sidings, Millfield Street, King Street and Greenwood Road. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Consider putting your flood plan into action. This message will be updated later today, or as the situation changes.

This flood warning for the River Nidd at Pately Bridge remains in force. River levels have peaked and will remain high, with no further rise forecast. Areas most at risk include Riverside properties situated along the left-bank and properties situated off Mill Lane, High Street, The Sidings, Millfield Street, King Street and Greenwood Road. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Further rainfall is forecast overnight on Sunday 20/02/2022 which is expected to keep river levels high. Our incident rooms are open and we are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Consider putting your flood plan into action. This message will be updated by 09:00am on 21/02/2022, or as the situation changes.

This flood warning has been issued as levels are rising rapidly on the River Nidd due to heavy rainfall. Areas most at risk include Riverside properties situated along the left-bank and properties situated off Mill Lane, High Street, The Sidings, Millfield Street, King Street and Greenwood Road. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Further heavy rain is forecast during Sunday and levels are expected to continue rising. This message will be updated on Sunday afternoon.

The severe flood warning for River Nidd at Pateley Bridge has now been downgraded to a flood warning. River levels at Pateley Bridge peaked at 2pm on 09/02/2020. The flood warning remains in force. We are monitoring the situation closely from our Area Incident Room, which remains open. Operational staff have been out on the ground monitoring the situation. No further significant rainfall is expected. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

We are issuing the severe flood warning for the River Nidd at Pateley Bridge due to forecast overtopping of flood defences. River levels are rising rapidly due to heavy rainfall, associated with Storm Ciara. heavy showers are expected to continue through Sunday afternoon 09/02/2020. The river Nidd is forecast to begin overtopping flood defences in Pateley Bridge at about 12:30 this afternoon. The river level is forecast to peak at 5.1m at 2pm on Sunday. This will lead to significant overtopping and may pose a danger to life. There may be fast flowing water where defences are overtopped. Local authorities and emergency services are aware of the situation and are taking appropriate action. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff are out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.

We are issuing the flood warning for the River Nidd at Pateley Bridge due to widespread heavy rain, associated with Storm Ciara, overnight on Saturday and continuing on Sunday morning, 09/02/2020, causing rivers and watercourses to rise. We are expecting overtopping of defences at Pateley Bridge at about 11.45am today. The current level of the River Nidd at Pateley Bridge is 3.1m and is forecast to peak at 5.35m at 1.30pm on Sunday 09/02/2020. We are monitoring the situation closely. Our Incident Room is open, and operational staff are out clearing trash screens. We will update this message in 8 hours or as the situation changes.