Flood Warning Info - River Severn at Shrawardine, Montford Bridge and Mytton
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River Severn at Shrawardine, Montford Bridge and Mytton.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 17:45
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of Storm Darragh. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, 08/12/2024. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.0m to 6.5m tonight, 08/12/24.
No significant rainfall is forecast in the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
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 11:00 on Monday 09/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 08:59
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of Storm Darrah. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible today, 08/12/2024. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.0m to 6.5m this evening
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 19:00 today, 08/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 12:33
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Predicted peak at Montford 5.9m to 6.2 on Monday afternoon, 25/11/2024.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 10:01
River Severn
River levels are high but continue to fall at the Montford river gauge. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Montford Peaked at 6.58m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/24.
Some heavy showers are forecast today, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. 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 7pm on Friday 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 18:53
River Severn
River levels remain high but are now falling at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Montford Peaked at 6.58m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/24.
Some showers are forecast on Friday & Saturday, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. 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 11am Friday morning, 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:44
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Montford Peaked at 6.58m on Wednesday evening, 03/01/24.
No significant rain is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 7pm Thursday, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 18:01
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak: Montford 6.6m to 6.8m Wednesday evening, 03/01/24.
Further showers are forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 11am Thursday morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 10:27
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.2 to 6.7m Wednesday night, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast, and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. 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 7pm today, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 09:38
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.2 to 6.7m Wednesday night, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast, and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. 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 7pm today, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 19:33
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to start from 11pm tonight, Tuesday, 02/01/24.
We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. Predicted peak at Montford 6.2 to 6.7m Wednesday night, 03/01/24.
Further showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
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 11am on 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 18:27
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to start from 11pm tonight, Tuesday, 02/01/24.
We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. Predicted peak at Montford 6.1 to 6.5m Wednesday night, 03/01/24.
Further showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
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 11am on 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Oct 2023 22:12
River Severn
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
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 Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 18:19
River Severn
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
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.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2022 17:35
River Severn
River levels remain high but are now falling at the Montford river gauge. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Peaks:- Montford peaked at 7.03m on Monday night, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday, 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Thursday 24/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2022 08:04
River Severn
River levels remain high but are falling at the Montford river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Peaks:- Montford peaked at 7.02m on Monday night, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday, 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Wednesday 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 17:45
River Severn
River levels remain high but steady at the Montford river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Peaks:- Montford peaked at 7.03m on Monday night, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday, 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 08:33
River Severn
River levels remain high but steady at the Montford river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Peak at Montford was 7.03m on Monday night, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday, 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2022 02:15
River Severn
River levels remain high but steady at the Montford river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak at Montford 7.0 to 7.1m overnight tonight into Tuesday morning 22/02/22. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 16:59
River Severn
River levels remain high and rising at the Montford river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.8 to 7m Tuesday afternoon 22/02/22
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 10:16
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.6m to 7.10m Tuesday morning 22/02/22
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 01:56
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from tonight. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.4m to 6.9m on Tuesday 22/02/22
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 11am on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 17:50
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to begin between 8 and 11pm tonight, 20/02/22. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. Predicted peak at Montford 6.4m to 6.9m on Tuesday 22/02/22
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 3am on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 15:59
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property roads and farmland is expected to begin between 20:00 and 23:00 today, 20/02/22. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. Predicted peak at Montford 6.4m to 6.9m 22/02.
We expect river levels to remain high until 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 19:00 on 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2021 07:03
River Severn
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall slowly at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Peaks:- Montford peaked at 6.83m overnight Thursday, 21/01/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Saturday, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 15:45
River Severn
River levels are falling but remain high at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Peaks:- Montford 6.8m overnight Thursday, 21/01/21.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on Saturday, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 07:20
River Severn
River levels are falling but remain high at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Peaks:- Montford 6.8m overnight Thursday, 21/01/21.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 15:17
River Severn
River levels are continuing to rise at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.4m to 6.8m on Friday morning 22/01/21.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 10:16
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.3m to 6.7m on Friday morning 22/01/21.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm today, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 00:44
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 4am Thursday, 21/01/21. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.5m to 7.0m Friday morning 22/01/21
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
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 11am on 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2020 07:37
River Severn
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
Montford peaked at 6.38m Sunday afternoon, 01/03/20. 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 5pm, Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 17:57
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.4m to 6.5m this evening, Sunday 01/03/20. 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 8am, Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 08:57
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may affect properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.3m to 6.5m on Sunday afternoon, 01/03/20. 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 6pm on Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 01:51
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from overnight Saturday, 29/02/2020. Flooding may affect properties in the Montford Bridge area. The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days. Predicted peak at Montford 6.3m to 6.6m on Sunday afternoon, 01/03/20. 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 09:00am on Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2020 18:34
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible overnight tonight, Saturday 29/02/2020. Flooding may affect properties in the Montford Bridge area. The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days. Predicted peak at Montford 6.0m to 6.3m on Sunday afternoon, 01/03/20.
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 02:00am on Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 09:16
River Severn
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing.
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Montford river gauge peaked at 7.01m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
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 5pm Thursday 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 00:54
River Severn
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. The Montford river gauge peaked at 7.01m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. 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 9am Thursday 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 20:32
River Severn
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. The Montford river gauge peaked at 7.01m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. 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 1am Thursday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 16:58
River Severn
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. The Montford river gauge peaked at 7.01m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. 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 9pm Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 13:30
River Severn
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. The Montford river gauge peaked at 7.01m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. 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 5pm Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 08:49
River Severn
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge. The Montford river gauge peaked at 7.01m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. 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 1pm Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 00:56
River Severn
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
The Montford river gauge peaked at 7.0m at 10:45am this morning, Tuesday 25/02/20.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. 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 9am Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 17:07
River Severn
River levels are high but steady at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
The Montford river gauge peaked at 7.0m at 10:45am this morning, Tuesday 25/02/20.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. 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 1am Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 09:41
River Severn
River levels are high and rising slowly at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area and the B4380 at Montford Bridge.
Predicted peak at Montford 7 to 7.15m, Tuesday midday, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 5pm Tuesday, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 23:30
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Predicted peak at Montford 6.8m to 7.2m, Tuesday afternoon, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 9am Tuesday, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 16:21
River Severn
River levels are rising at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.8m to 7.2m, Tuesday afternoon, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 midnight tonight, Monday, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 07:54
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.8m to 7.0m Tuesday evening, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 4pm Monday, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 07:29
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.6m to 7.0m this evening, 24/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 4pm Monday, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2020 23:31
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected for the next few days. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.6m to 7.0m Monday evening, 24/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight Sunday, 23/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 8am Monday, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2020 16:05
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over Saturday night and early hours of Sunday morning 23/02/20. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, Monday and into Tuesday. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.6m to 7.0m overnight Monday, 24/02/20 and into Tuesday 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight and into Monday. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. 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 11:45pm Sunday night, 23/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2020 07:36
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over Saturday night and early hours of Sunday morning 23/02/20. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, tomorrow and into Tuesday. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.3m to 6.8m overnight 23/02/20 into Tuesday 24/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into Monday. We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 3pm on 23/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 02:46
River Severn
River levels peaked at the Montford river gauge on Monday, 17/02/20 and are now falling as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from Wednesday afternoon, 19/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1pm Wednesday, 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 20:28
River Severn
River levels have peaked at the Montford river gauge yesterday, 17/02/20 and are now falling but still high as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from Wednesday afternoon, 19/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5am Wednesday, 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 13:01
River Severn
River levels have peaked at the Montford river gauge yesterday, 17/02/20 and are now falling but still high as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further rainfall is expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9pm Tuesday, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 21:01
River Severn
River levels have been peaking at 6.86m at the Montford river gauge this afternoon, 17/02/20, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1pm Tuesday, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 14:55
River Severn
River levels are peaking at 6.86m at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the middle of the week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9pm Monday, 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 04:33
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 72 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the middle of the week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2pm Monday, 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 19:31
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.0m to 6.4m 17/02/20.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 72 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the middle of the week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5am Monday, 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 11:46
River Severn
River levels have risen at the Montford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property,roads and farmland is expected from this afternoon, 16/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties in the Montford Bridge area. Predicted peak at Montford 6.0m to 6.4m 17/02/20.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 72 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into the middle of the week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 8pm tonight, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.