Flood Warning Info - Stromness

Area Description

Stromness.
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

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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2024 15:18
Stromness
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Stromness. Act now. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide on Monday 21st at 00:15 BST. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers. If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor. You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 18 Oct 2024 10:16
Stromness
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Stromness. Act now. A combination of high tides, strong southerly winds and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding.Flooding impacts are expected around the time of Friday evening?s (18th October) high tides at 22:15 BST Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers. If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor. You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 21 Aug 2024 09:08
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide at 23:15 BST. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 7 Apr 2024 13:48
Stromness
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide today Sunday 07th at 20:45 BST, and again on Monday 8th at 08:45 BST. The highest risk is during Monday mornings high tide. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 6 Apr 2024 10:45
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of the high tides, on Saturday 6th April at 21:00 BST, Sunday 7th April at 09:00 and 21:30 BST, and Monday 8th April at 09:30 and 22:00 BST. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2024 15:36
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is expected. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding impacts are expected around the time of high tide on Wednesday 13th March 2024 at 11:00 GMT. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 22 Mar 2023 12:22
Stromness
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is possible. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding impacts are possible around the times of high tide on 22/03/2023 between 21:15 and 22:15 and on 23/03/2023 between 09:30 and 10:30. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 21 Mar 2023 12:37
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is possible. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding impacts are possible around the time of high tide on 22/03/2023 between 08:30 and 10:30. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 6 Nov 2021 12:12
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and surge means that flooding from the sea is likely. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. The highest risk will be a few hours either side of high tide. The next high tide is at 22:00 GMT on Saturday. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2021 12:54
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and prevailing weather conditions means that flooding from the sea is possible. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. The highest risk will be a few hours either side of the high tide around 10:15am BST on Monday morning. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 31 Oct 2020 13:42
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. A combination of high tides and strong winds means that flooding from the sea is possible. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. The highest risk will be a few hours either side of the high tides on Saturday evening at around 9pm and Sunday evening at around 9.30pm. Please note that the high tide on Sunday evening is likely to be higher than the high tide on Saturday evening. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2020 09:29
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stromness. Spring high tides, storm surge and strong westerly winds have combined to bring a risk of coastal flooding over several days this week. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness could be affected by flooding. Flooding is possible around the high tide times on Wednesday morning around 10.15 AM and again on Thursday morning around 11.00 AM. The overnight high tide on Wednesday night is slightly lower than the tides either side and so the highest risk of flooding is on the morning tides. Although the Wednesday and Thursday morning tides are of similar size, with variable wind and wave conditions, the risk of flooding might not be the same at these two tide cycles and impacts could be expected at either. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2020 14:07
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stromness. Spring high tides, storm surge and strong westerly winds will combine to bring a risk of coastal flooding for the next few days. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding is possible around the high tide times on Tuesday night around 10.00 pm and on Wednesday morning around 10.15 am. Strong westerly winds are expected to continue throughout the next few days. There will be a possibility of flooding during any of the high tides from now until lunchtime on Thursday. Water levels could be higher on the high tides of Wednesday or Thursday, but with variable wind and wave conditions, flooding can be expected around any of the high tides until Thursday. Warnings will be updated for future tidal cycles until the risk of flooding has passed. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 9 Mar 2020 19:35
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stromness. Spring high tides, storm surge and strong westerly winds will combine to bring a risk of coastal flooding over the next few days. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding is possible around the high tide times on Tuesday at 9.30 am and 10.00 pm. Strong westerly winds are expected to increase throughout the next few days. There will be a possibility of flooding during any of the high tides from Tuesday morning until lunchtime on Thursday. Water levels will be higher on the high tides of Wednesday and Thursday, but with variable wind and wave conditions, flooding can be expected around any of the high tides on the days mentioned. An updated flood warning for Wednesdays high tides will be provided during Tuesday. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504


Flood Warning issued on 9 Mar 2020 18:48
Stromness
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stromness. Spring high tides, storm surge and strong westerly winds will combine to bring a risk of coastal flooding over the next few days. Low lying roads and properties in Stromness may be affected by flooding. Flooding is possible around the high tide times on Tuesday at 9.30 am and 10.00 pm. Strong westerly winds are expected to increase throughout the next few days. There will be a possibility of flooding during any of the high tides from Tuesday morning until lunchtime on Thursday. Water levels will be higher on the high tides of Wednesday and Thursday, but with variable wind and wave conditions, flooding can be expected around any of the high tide times mentioned. An updated flood warning for Wednesday?s high tides will be provided during Tuesday. Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22504