Flood Warning Info - River Severn in the Pool Quay Area

River Severn in the Pool Quay Area

The River Severn from Pool Quay to Rhyd-esgyn, including Tirymynach, Rhyd-esgyn Lane and Trederwen Lane.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 15 Nov 2025 17:25

North

River levels are steady. Flooding to property is ongoing. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are ongoing. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. The River Severn in the Pool Quay Area at the Buttington gauge is at its peak. The heaviest rainfall has now cleared this area. We will continue to monitor the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 15 Nov 2025 10:02

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River levels are steady. Flooding to property is ongoing. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are ongoing. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. The River Severn in the Pool Quay Area at the Buttington gauge is at its peak. The heaviest rainfall has now cleared this area. We will continue to monitor the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 15 Nov 2025 00:46

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River levels are rising. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are ongoing. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 4.85 m and 5.15 m is possible on the afternoon of Saturday 15th November 2025. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 17:43

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River levels are rising. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 5.00 m and 5.20 m is possible at approximately 00:30 AM on 2nd January 2025. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2025 09:15

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River levels are rising. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 5.10 m and 5.50 m is possible in the evening on 1st January 2025. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2024 13:54

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River levels are rising. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are ongoing. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. The River Severn in the Pool Quay Area at the Buttington gauge is expected to rise until approximately 05:00AM tomorrow morning (08/12/2024). We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 5.4m and 5.6m is possible tomorrow morning (08/12/2024). This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 08:17

North

River levels are rising. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. Impacts are expected to occur today. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. The River Severn in the Pool Quay Area at the Buttington gauge is expected to rise until approximately 10pm today. We will continue to monitor the situation. Technical river level forecast information for those who use it; a peak level between 5.0 and 5.2m is possible this evening. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 16 Oct 2024 15:08

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River levels are rising. River levels are expected to rise. Flooding to property is expected. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. The situation could deteriorate further and severe flooding may be possible. Impacts are ongoing. The A483 at the Moors Straight and minor roads in the area could be affected by flooding. The River Severn in the Pool Quay Area at the Buttington gauge is expected to rise until approximately 05:00AM tomorrow morning (17/10/2024). We will continue to monitor the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 18:09

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 17:00 PM. Buttington was 5.0 metres. A peak level between 4.8 and 5.1 metres is possible this evening. Llandrinio was 6.95 metres. A peak level between 6.8 and 6.97 metres is possible this evening. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A4 8 3 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. The A4 5 8 at Buttington Bridge. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 07:32

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 6:30 AM. Buttington was 5.2 metres. A peak level between 5.2 and 5.3 metres is possible this morning. Llandrinio was 6.9 metres. A peak level between 6.9 and 7.1 metres is possible this afternoon. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 17:19

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 4:30 PM . Buttington was 4.97 metres. A peak level between 5.05 and 5.45 metres is possible tomorrow. Llandrinio was 6.54 metres. A peak level between 6.75 and 7.0 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 12:38

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of midday. Buttington was 4.92 metres. A peak level between 4.95 and 5.20 metres is possible overnight. Llandrinio was 6.33 metres. A peak level between 6.65 and 6.95 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool, This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 29 Dec 2023 02:44

North

All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 2:30 AM. Buttington was 4.9 metres. A peak level between 4.9 and 5.1 metres is possible this morning. Llandrinio was 6.4 metres. A peak level between 6.4 and 6.6 metres is possible this morning. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2023 18:16

North

All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 5:30 PM. Buttington was 4.84 metres. A peak level between 4.9 and 5.1 metres is possible overnight. Llandrinio was 5.36 metres. A peak level between 5.7 and 6.0 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool {5.0m @ Buttington gauge}. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2023 13:51

North

All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 1:00 PM. Buttington was 4.64 metres. A peak level between 5.0 and 5.2 metres is possible this evening. Llandrinio was 4.97 metres. A peak level between 6.4 and 6.6 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 16:50

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 17:00 PM. Buttington was 5.2 metres and falling. Llandrinio was 7.02 metres and steady. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A4 8 3 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 06:29

North

All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 6:30 AM. Buttington was 5.4 metres. Llandrinio was 7.0 metres. A peak level between 7.0 and 7.2 metres is possible this morning. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A4 8 3 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 06:02

North

All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 6:30 AM. Buttington was 5.4 metres. Llandrinio was 7.0 metres. A peak level between 7.0 and 7.2 metres is possible this morning. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A4 8 3 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 14:39

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 15:00 PM. Buttington was 4.5 metres. A peak level between 5.3 and 5.6 metres is possible overnight. Llandrinio was 5.3 metres. A peak level between 6.8 and 7.0 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. The A458 at Buttington Bridge. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 13 Oct 2023 20:48

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 9:00 PM. Buttington was 4.72 metres. A peak level between 4.90 and 5.10 metres is possible overnight. Llandrinio was 4.81 metres. A peak level between 6.25 and 6.65 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A4 8 3 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 13 Mar 2023 21:52

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 9:00 PM. Buttington was 4.8 metres. A peak level between 4.9 and 5.1 metres is possible overnight. Llandrinio was 6.1 metres. A peak level between 6.3 and 6.5 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2023 14:23

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 2:00 PM. Buttington was 4.82 metres. A peak level between 4.9 and 5.1 metres is possible this evening. Llandrinio was 6.43 metres. A peak level between 6.6 and 6.9 metres is possible overnight. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 17:11

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 4:00 PM. Buttington was 5.15 metres. A peak level between 5.2 and 5.35 metres is possible this evening. Llandrinio was 6.55 metres. A peak level between 6.8 and 6.95 metres is possible overnight. A peak level between 6.8 and 6.95 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. The A458 at Buttington Bridge. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 10:45

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 09:30 AM. Buttington was 4.92 metres. A peak level between 5.35 and 5.5 metres is possible this evening. Llandrinio was 6.35 metres. A peak level between 6.85 and 6.95 metres is possible overnight. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A4 8 3 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. The A458 at Buttington Bridge. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 11 Jan 2023 23:38

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 11:00 PM. Buttington was 4.7 metres. A peak level between 5.2 and 5.4 metres is possible tomorrow. Llandrinio was 6.4 metres. A peak level between 6.8 and 7.0 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 18:12

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 5:00. Buttington was 5.11 metres. Llandrinio was 7.06 metres. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 09:41

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 8:30 AM. Buttington was 5.4 metres. Llandrinio was 7.05 metres. A peak level between 7.05 and 7.1 metres is possible this afternoon. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 17:49

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 4:00 PM. Buttington was 4.9 metres. A peak level between 5.4 and 5.8 metres is possible tomorrow. Llandrinio was 6.6 metres. A peak level between 6.8 and 7.2 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A4 8 3 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 08:57

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 8:00 AM. Buttington was 4.9 metres. A peak level between 5.1 and 5.3 metres is possible overnight. Llandrinio was 6.6 metres. A peak level between 6.7 and 6.9 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2022 20:14

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 7:00 PM. Buttington was 4.7 metres. A peak level between 4.9 and 5.1 metres is possible overnight. Llandrinio was 6.4 metres. A peak level between 6.7 and 6.9 metres is possible overnight. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2021 16:53

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All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 4:00 PM. Buttington was 5.08 metres. Llandrinio was 6.94 metres. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2021 09:21

North

All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 08:30 AM. Buttington was 5.20 metres. Llandrinio was 6.73 metres. A peak level between 6.80 and 7.0 metres is possible this afternoon. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool . This message will be updated by 6:00 PM.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2021 19:39

North

All peak levels are based on the latest forecast as of 7:00 PM. Buttington was 4.90 metres. A peak level between 5.0 and 5.20 metres is possible tomorrow. Llandrinio was 5.34 metres. A peak level between 6.60 and 6.90 metres is possible tomorrow. The following roads could be affected by flooding; The A483 at The Moors Straight, Welshpool. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM.