Flood Warning Info - River Soar at Kegworth
Area Description
River Soar at Kegworth including riverside properties and farms around the A6 London Road and Long Lane.
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.
Area Covered by this Flood Warning
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Flood Warning History
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2026 09:00
River Soar
River levels at Kegworth Gauge have peaked and now falling, no further rise is forecasted. Areas most at risk are Bridge Fields, Mill Lane, Kirk Avenue, Nottingham Road, Long Lane and Station Road. Properties and roads in Kegworth are also at risk. No further rainfall is forecast. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 6:00PM on 02 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2026 16:50
River Soar
High water levels are expected to cause flooding today.
Flooding is expected on 01 March 2026 .
Areas most at risk are Bridge Fields, Mill Lane, Kirk Avenue, Nottingham Road, Long Lane and Station Road. Properties and roads in Kegworth is also at risk. Light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
River levels at Kegworth Gauge are rising after heavy rain.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one .
This message will be updated by 1:00AM on 02 March 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 20:03
River Soar
River levels remain high but steady at the Kegworth river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Kegworth.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high but steady.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
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 by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:57
River Soar
River levels have risen at the Kegworth river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Areas most at risk are Kegworth.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high but steady.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are patrolling watercourses in the area.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 21:00 this evening, 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.