Flood Alert Info - Welland Valley
Area Description
Welland Valley and River Jordan from Braybrooke to Stamford, including Braybrooke, Market Harborough, Welham, Harringworth, and Stamford.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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Flood Alert History
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2024 14:18
River Welland, River Jordan
The River Welland remains high from recent rainfall, with continued flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river today Friday 20 December onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 21/12/24, or before if the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2024 08:15
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from this morning Thursday 19 December onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 20/12/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2024 16:11
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels in the River Welland remain high following recent heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland has risen, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Thursday 28th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2024 13:29
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels in the River Welland remain high following recent heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland has risen, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Wednesday 27th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 20:34
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland has risen, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is likely and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Tuesday 26th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2024 16:09
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from this afternoon, Sunday 24th November. We expect heavy rain to continue throughout the day, and the river will remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't currently likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine on Monday 25th November, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 12:52
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels on the River Welland remain high in the Welland Valley area as result of recent rainfall, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 03/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 16:40
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels on the River Welland remain high in the Welland Valley area as result of recent rainfall, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 02/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 12:17
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels on the River Welland remain high in the Welland Valley area as result of recent rainfall, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 01/10/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Sep 2024 13:08
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels on the River Welland remain high in the Welland Valley area as result of recent rainfall, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 30/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2024 15:49
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels on the River Welland remain high in the Welland Valley area as result of recent rainfall, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 29/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 17:00
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland has risen, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 28/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 12:47
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days, we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland has risen, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 27/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Sep 2024 16:00
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland has risen, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 26/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Sep 2024 15:19
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland has risen, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is unlikely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 25/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Sep 2024 21:52
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Monday 23 September onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings may be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 24/09/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Apr 2024 10:38
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels have started to recede in the River Welland, however, levels are expected to remain high throughout today in response to the recent rainfall, continuing to affect low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is not expected today, Tuesday 30th April, and we expect river levels to gradually fall over the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 10:00 on 01/05/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Apr 2024 10:53
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels have started to recede in the River Welland, however, levels are expected to remain high throughout today in response to the recent rainfall, continuing to affect low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is not expected today, Monday 29th April, and we expect river levels to gradually fall over the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 10:00 on 30/04/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Apr 2024 21:39
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen rainfall in the River Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland and its tributaries are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Sunday 28th April onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely, and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 29/04/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Mar 2024 13:31
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen rainfall in the River Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland and its tributaries are now high, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river through Friday 29th March onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 30/03/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Mar 2024 19:24
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen rainfall in the River Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland and its tributaries are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Thursday 28th March onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely, and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 29/03/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 11:21
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels remain high in the Welland Valley area in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. No further rain showers are forecast today, Saturday 23rd February however some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 12:00 on 25/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 16:38
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels remain high in the Welland Valley area in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rain showers are forecast today, Friday 23rd February which will likely result in some continued flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 17:00 on 24/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 16:48
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the afternoon of Thursday 22nd February onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued . We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 23/02/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 11:37
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels remain high in the Welland Valley catchment in response to recent rainfall, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days and so we expect the river to remain high and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 14:00 on 20/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 10:42
River Welland, River Jordan
Overnight we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that river levels are rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to rivers from this morning, Sunday 18th February, onwards. Forecasts indicate further unsettled weather and rainfall is possible from Wednesday 21st February onwards, and we expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 19/02/24, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 10:17
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means the River Welland has risen, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 11/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 14:47
River Welland, River Jordan
Within the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland is rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the afternoon of Friday 9th February 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 10/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 18:43
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Thursday 8th February 2024 onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 17:00 on 09/02/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 13:32
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Welland Valley catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 07/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 14:54
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Welland Valley catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 06/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 15:24
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Welland Valley catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 05/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 18:06
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Welland Valley catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties is possible and therefore flood warnings have been issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 04/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 15:42
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Welland Valley catchment area. This has caused river levels to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to rivers. Further heavy rainfall is forecast today, Tuesday 2nd January, so we expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 03/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 13:06
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Welland Valley area. This has caused the River Welland to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast today Monday 1st January and tomorrow Tuesday 2nd January. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 02/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 14:29
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen onto saturated ground over the past few days in the Welland Valley area. This has caused the River Welland to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast today Sunday 31st December, and tomorrow Monday 1st January. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 16:00 on 01/01/2024, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 11:27
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall has fallen over the past few days over the Welland Valley. This has caused the River Welland to rise, leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is forecast overnight Saturday 30th into Sunday 31st December and we expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 31/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 16:53
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area. This means that the River Welland is rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the evening of Friday, 29th December onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely, and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 30/12/23, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 12:49
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels remain high in the Welland Valley area following recent persistent rainfall. Following a generally dry day today, further rain is forecast for tomorrow, Tuesday 12 December, and we expect river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 12 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 13:25
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. Further rainfall is forecast for today, Sunday 10 December, and we expect the river levels to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weed screens. 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 online and on Floodline by 13:00 on 11 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 15:21
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. Further rainfall is forecast for today, 09 December, and we expect the river levels to rise again. Another band of rainfall is expected tomorrow, 10 December, and river levels are expected to remain high throughout the next few days. Flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 10 December 2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 15:50
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. No further rainfall is forecast today, Friday 8th December, however further rainfall is forecast for tomorrow Saturday 9th December. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 16:00 on 09/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 12:16
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 72 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. Further rainfall is forecasted today, Thursday 7th December with the heaviest rainfall throughout this afternoon and evening. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 08/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 13:19
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. Further rainfall is forecasted during the day on Thursday 7th December with the heaviest rainfall after midday. We expect rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to rivers. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 07/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 11:58
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 48 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the Welland Valley rivers will remain high, leading to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the afternoon of Tuesday 5th December onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 13:00 on 06/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 14:50
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the Welland Valley rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the rivers from the afternoon of Monday, 4th December onwards. We expect the rivers to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outhouses is possible close to the rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 online and on FloodLine by 15:00 on 05/12/2023, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Oct 2023 10:21
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels remain high due to rainfall associated with Storm Babet and further rainfall that occurred on Tuesday 24th October. River levels to remain high throughout Wednesday 25th of October. Please 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 monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Oct 2023 07:53
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels remain high following rainfall associated with Storm Babet. Further rainfall is forecast throughout today, Tuesday 24th October, with the heaviest rainfall forecast late morning. Catchments are expected to react and river levels rise throughout Tuesday and into Wednesday. Please 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 monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2023 16:22
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall on Friday 20th October resulted in high river levels, which will remain high today Monday 23rd October and for the next few days. Please 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 monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2023 04:38
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall across Lincolnshire on Friday 20th October resulted in high river levels, which will remain high today Monday 23rd October and for the next few days. Please 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 monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2023 13:59
River Welland, River Jordan
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.
Environment Agency Flood Warning Officers set the river or tidal levels that have triggered this message. During industrial action this message has been automatically issued based on rising river or tidal levels.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2023 10:52
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days, we have seen heavy rainfall and snow in the River Welland area. This means that The River Welland has risen, which has led to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outbuildings is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. But further rainfall is forecast for later on Sunday 12th March 2023 and over the next few days. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 09:00 on 13/03/23, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2023 18:46
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days, we have seen heavy rainfall and snow in the River Welland area, with further rainfall forecast tonight, Saturday 11th March 2023. This means that the River Welland will rise again, which will lead to flooding of low-lying land and roads close to the river from tonight. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days and flooding to gardens, driveways or outbuildings is possible close to the river. Our forecasts indicate that flooding inside properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued at this time. But further rainfall is forecast for Sunday 12th March 2023 and over the next few days. We are constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated online and on FloodLine by 10:00 on 12/03/23, or before if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 12:16
River Welland, River Jordan
Further heavy rainfall has fallen in the River Welland Valley catchment area. This means that levels in the River Welland are increasing again, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the rest of Wednesday 23rd November. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 early evening Wednesday 23rd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 18:19
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland Valley catchment area. This means that levels in the River Welland are high, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout tonight and into Wednesday 23rd November. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 13:00 on Wednesday 23rd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 12:19
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland Valley catchment area. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the watercourse from the evening of Monday 21st November onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 19:00 on Tuesday 22nd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 20:07
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland Valley catchment area. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the watercourse from the evening of Monday 21st November onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the night and into the morning of Tuesday 22nd November. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels. 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 on Tuesday 22nd November or earlier if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Mar 2022 16:27
River Welland, River Jordan
On Wednesday, 16th March, heavy rain fell in the River Welland Valley. This means that the River Welland rose, which led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecast has improved and no further flooding is expected. However, whilst river levels are falling on the Upper Welland, they are peaking in the lower reaches of the Welland Valley (Tixover) and this will remain high over the next few days. Please 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 monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated on Saturday, 19th March, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Mar 2022 15:59
River Welland, River Jordan
Yesterday, Wednesday, 16th March, heavy rain fell in the Welland Valley. This means that the River Welland and River Jordan rose over the last 24 hours. This has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Our forecast has improved and no further flooding is expected. However, river levels will remain high over the next few days. Please 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 monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for and clearing blockages in this location. This message will be updated on Friday, 18th March, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Mar 2022 18:20
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland catchment area. This means that the River Welland and River Jordan are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to these rivers from this evening, Wednesday, 16th March onwards. We expect these rivers to remain high throughout the next 24 hours. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on Thursday, 17th March, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2021 19:43
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rain is expected in the Welland Valley area this evening and is expected to continue overnight. This means that levels in the River Welland and associated tributaries will rise, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from the early hours of Saturday morning, 25th December, onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the weekend as further rain is forecast Saturday evening. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on the morning of Saturday, 25th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Oct 2021 20:27
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall is forecast overnight and throughout Tuesday across Northamptonshire and Leicestershire. This means that the River Welland is expected to rise, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from early morning on Tuesday 5th October onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout Tuesday and Wednesday. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely at this time and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads. This message will be updated during Tuesday 5th October or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Jan 2021 16:41
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last week we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the river levels have risen. We expect the river to remain high throughout today Sunday, 31st January and the next several days. This will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from today Sunday, 31st January onwards. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Monday, 1st February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Jan 2021 18:53
River Welland, River Jordan
Overnight we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the river levels have risen. We expect the river to remain high throughout today Saturday 30th January and the next several days. This will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from today Saturday 30th January onwards. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Sunday 31st January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Jan 2021 18:13
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the river levels have risen. We expect the river to remain high throughout today and the next several days. This will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from today Friday 29th January onwards. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Saturday 30th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Jan 2021 06:30
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the Welland Valley area. This means that the rivers are now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from this morning on Thursday, 28 January onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today with further rainfall forecast. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Friday, 29 January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2021 14:50
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area, falling on an already saturated catchment. This means that the river remains high, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout today, Friday, 22nd January. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Saturday, 23rd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 18:38
River Welland, River Jordan
Last night we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area, falling on an already saturated catchment. This means that the river remains high, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river, from now onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today, Thursday, 21st January. Forecast for Friday 22nd January is dry. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Friday, 22nd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2021 08:13
River Welland, River Jordan
Last night we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area, falling on an already saturated catchment. This means that the river is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river, from now onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today, Thursday, 21st January. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Friday, 22nd January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 21:08
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area. This means that the river has risen, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout this evening, Friday 15th January and for the next few days. There is more rainfall forecast for tomorrow, Saturday 16th January, and we will be monitoring how the river levels respond. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Saturday, 16th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2021 11:59
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area. This means that the river is now rising, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout today, Friday 15th January and for the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Saturday, 16th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2021 13:38
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area. This means that the river is now rising, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from now onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout today, Thursday, 14th January. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Friday, 15th January, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2020 16:31
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Northamptonshire area. The River Welland is expected to remain high today, Saturday 26th December and for the next few days. We are monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Sunday 27th December, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2020 19:43
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the Northamptonshire area. The River Welland is expected to remain high today, Friday 25th December and for the next few days. We are monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Saturday 26th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2020 16:43
River Welland, River Jordan
We have seen heavy rainfall in the Upper Welland area over the last few days. Levels in the River Welland and its tributaries are rising and are expected to remain high today, Thursday, 24th December and for the next few days. We are monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will update this message on Friday, 25th December, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2020 14:00
River Welland, River Jordan
We have seen heavy rainfall in the Upper Welland area today, Wednesday 23rd December. Levels in the River Welland and its tributaries are rising and are expected to remain high from today, and for the next few days. We are monitoring the situation and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses, and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. We will update this message as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 19:18
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the weekend river levels have risen on the River Welland as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis. This led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. We are monitoring the situation in the area incident room. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Tuesday 18th February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 20:04
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels have risen on the River Welland as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis affecting the county. This has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river today, Sunday 16th February. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. We are monitoring the situation in the area incident room and will update this message as required. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Monday the 17th February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 19:24
River Welland, River Jordan
River levels are forecast to rise on the River Welland as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Dennis affecting the county overnight. Leading to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river overnight and into Sunday 16th February. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn’t likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are monitoring the situation in the area incident room overnight and will update this message and issue further alerts and warnings as required. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Sunday the 16th February or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 18:45
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 36 hours we have seen heavy rainfall across the Welland Valley. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river today, Monday 10th February, onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Tuesday 11th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 07:24
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall across the Welland Valley. This means that the River Welland is now rising, which will lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river from this morning, Monday 10th February onwards. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is not likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. Please 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 constantly monitoring river levels and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. This message will be updated on Tuesday, 11th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2020 14:20
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last few days we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area. This means that levels in the River Welland have risen, which may have led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. Further rainfall is expected overnight tonight, Saturday 11th January, and further unsettled weather may follow into early next week. We expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Sunday 12th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2020 10:10
River Welland, River Jordan
Overnight we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland area. This means that levels in the River Welland have risen, which has led to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river. No further rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours but we expect the river to remain high for the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated on Saturday 11th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2020 14:49
River Welland, River Jordan
Over the last 24 hours we have seen heavy rainfall in the River Welland catchment. This means that levels in the River Welland have risen, which may lead to flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river today, Thursday 9th January onwards. Further rainfall is forecast overnight and we expect the river to remain high throughout the next few days. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties isn't likely and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are constantly monitoring river levels, and have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on Friday 10th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2020 19:52
River Welland, River Jordan
The weather forecast is for heavy rain overnight tonight, Wednesday 8th January, and into Thursday morning. This means that the River Welland is expected to rise, which may cause flooding of low lying land and roads close to the river overnight. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Thursday. Our forecasts indicate flooding to low lying properties is possible and we will closely monitor the situation. We have staff in the field checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 on Thursday 9th January or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 16:13
River Welland, River Jordan
Heavy rainfall in the River Welland catchment means that levels in the River Welland are high. Levels are now gradually reducing. Low lying land and roads will continue to be affected today, Sunday December 22nd. We will review the need for this alert tomorrow based on the current dry weather forecast. Flooding to properties isn't likely, and therefore flood warnings are not expected to be issued. We are monitoring river levels, and have staff out checking for blockages and clearing weedscreens. 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 Monday 23rd December, or as the situation changes.