Flood Warning Info - River Avon at Stanford on Avon
Area Description
River Avon at Stanford on Avon including Stanford on Avon village.
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 25 Nov 2024 08:05
River Avon
River levels are high at the Lilbourne River gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and properties is possible today, 25/11/24.
No further rainfall is forecast for today, 25/11/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow, 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: Properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon Village area.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Oct 2024 15:14
River Avon
River levels are high but steady at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding risk remains. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village areas.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling but still pose a risk.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and call 999 if in immediate danger.
Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 03/10/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Oct 2024 08:05
River Avon
River levels are high but steady at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding risk remains. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village areas.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to peak this morning and start to fall within the day, 02/10/2024.
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and call 999 if in immediate danger.
Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated this afternoon by 15:00, 02/10/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2024 23:16
River Avon
River levels have risen at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the last 48 hours. Consequently, flooding of property is possible overnight. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow morning, 02/10/2024
Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and call 999 if in immediate danger.
Avoid contact with flood water
This message will be updated tomorrow morning by 09:00, 02/10/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2024 08:22
River Avon
River levels are now falling slowly at the Lilbourne river gauge after recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains throughout this afternoon, 28/09/2024. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area. Whilst it should be dry today, further rainfall is forecast for Sunday so please remain vigilant and monitory the forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon 28/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Sep 2024 13:37
River Avon
River levels are now peaking at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains through this afternoon, 27/09/2024. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area. We expect river levels to begin to fall later today. Whilst it should be dry today and tomorrow, further rainfall is forecast for Sunday so please remain vigilant and monitory the forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges 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 28/09/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 26 Sep 2024 17:54
River Avon
River levels have risen at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area.
Further rainfall is forecast this evening and overnight, 26/09/2024. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, 27/09/2024
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
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 tomorrow, 27/09/2024 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2024 13:06
River Avon
River levels have risen at the Lilbourne gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible today Sunday 18/02/2024.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area.
There is no significant rainfall expected for the rest of today. River levels are anticipated to continue rising until this evening, Sunday 18/02/2024
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 16:27
River Avon
River levels remain high but are falling at the Lilbourne gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please call 999 if in immediate danger and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning on 10/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 11:28
River Avon
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Lilbourne gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 19:00 on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 02:20
River Avon
River levels have risen at the Lilbourne gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected from 04:00 today, 09/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Stanford on Avon village area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the coming hours, we expect river levels to continue to rise until later this morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 11:00
River Avon
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Lilbourne gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 14:26
River Avon
River levels have risen at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible to begin imminently today Tuesday 02/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to rise until midnight today, Tuesday 02/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. And take photographs of any flood damage
This message will be updated tomorrow morning Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 08:37
River Avon
River levels are high but steady at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Dec 2020 19:41
River Avon
River levels have risen at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between 20:00 and 23:00 today, Wednesday 23/12/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 6 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow morning, Thursday 24/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety. Take photographs of any flood damage and contact your insurance company if you've been flooded.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 20:19
River Avon
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels are falling slowly, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 14:35
River Avon
River levels are rising at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin between 16:00 and 18:00 today, 16/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Dec 2019 19:42
River Avon
River levels have continued to rise at the Lilbourne river gauge as a result of the heavy rainfall today, Friday 20 December 2019. Consequently, flooding of property is possible. No further heavy rainfall is forecast only showers this evening and over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high and continue to rise with the rain today. The level at the Lilbourne river gauge is expected to peak at between 1.47 and 1.57 metres later on this evening. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated tomorrow, 21 December 2019, or as the situation changes.