River Tweed, South Bank from Carham to Union Bridge.
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Number of historic Flood Alerts that have previously been recorded for this area.
River Tweed
High river levels today may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on 13 November 2025 due to prolonged rainfall. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. We are closely monitoring the situation . Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . This message will be updated by 9:00AM on 14 November 2025 or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels are starting to recede on the River Tweed at Norham following the heavy rainfall from Storm Isha but will remain higher than normal throughout the evening. Levels should continue to fall overnight, 22/01/2024 but further heavy rainfall is predicted throughout the day tomorrow, 23/01/2024 meaning levels are likely to rise again in the afternoon. We will continue to monitor the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00AM on 23/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels are rising on the River Tweed due to rainfall produced by Storm Isha. Flooding is possible at riverside footpaths and low lying land and roads from 7:00 AM today, Monday 22/01/2024. The rainfall is easing but river levels will continue to rise throughout the morning, and will remain high through Monday, 22/01/2024. Our incident room is no longer open, but we are continuing to closely monitor the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses, and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM on 22/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels. We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
River Tweed
River levels continue to remain high on the River Tweed as a result of heavy and prolonged rainfall and will only slowly return to normal levels overnight (21/02/22). Please monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels continue to remain high on the River Tweed as a result of heavy and prolonged rainfall. Levels should begin to return to normal levels this evening (21/02/2022) and overnight. Please monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 16:00 on 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels continue to remain high on the River Tweed as a result of heavy and prolonged rainfall. Levels should begin to return to normal levels this evening (21/02/2022) and overnight. Please monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels have risen on the River Tweed at Norham as a result of heavy and prolonged rainfall throughout Sunday (20/02/2022). Areas most at risk are riverside footpaths and low-lying land and roads. We expect river levels to remain high overnight and into Monday morning. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00 on 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels have risen on the River Tweed at Norham as a result of heavy and prolonged rainfall. Further rainfall is expected throughout Sunday evening. Areas most at risk are riverside footpaths and low-lying land and roads. We expect river levels to continue to rise throughout Sunday evening and will remain high into Monday (21/02/2022). We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 22:00 on 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels remain high on the River Tweed as a result of persistent heavy rainfall earlier this week. Consequently, flooding of riverside footpaths and low lying land and roads between Carham and Union Bridge is still possible today, Saturday 30/10/2021. River levels rose slightly overnight but are now continuing to fall steadily. Further rain is forecast over the coming days but we do not expect river levels to significantly rise again. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 18:00 today, 30/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels remain high on the River Tweed as a result of persistent heavy rainfall earlier this week. Consequently, flooding of riverside footpaths and low lying land and roads between Carham and Union Bridge is still possible this evening, Friday 29/10/2021, and tomorrow, 30/10/2021. River levels are continuing to fall and are expected to return to normal over the weekend. Further rain is forecast over the coming days but we do not expect river levels to significantly rise again. We will continue to monitor the situation closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow, 30/10/2021, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels remain high on the River Tweed at the Norham gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday, 28/10/2021. Consequently, flooding of riverside footpaths and low lying land and roads between Carham and Union Bridge is still possible today, Friday 29/10/2021. River levels have now peaked and will fall throughout the day. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 18:00 today, 29/10/21, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels are still rising on the River Tweed at the Norham gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall today, 28/10/21. Consequently, flooding of riverside footpaths and low lying land and roads between Carham to Union Bridge is possible this evening and into the early hours of Friday morning (29/10/21) when river levels are expected to peak. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00 tomorrow morning, 29/10/21, or as the situation changes.
River Tweed
River levels have risen on the River Tweed at the Norham gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall today, 28/10/21. Consequently, flooding of riverside footpaths and low lying land and roads between Carham to Union Bridge is possible this evening, 28/10/21. Further light rainfall is forecast this afternoon and into this evening, so river levels are expected to remain high. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 21:00 this evening, 28/10/21, or as the situation changes.