Flood Warning Info - River Vyrnwy at Melverley
Area Description
River Vyrnwy at Melverley including Melverley Green.
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 9 Dec 2024 13:26
River Vyrnwy
River levels are falling but remain high at the Llanymynech, Crew Green and Cae Howel river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Observed peaks:- Llanymynech at 4.77m Saturday evening, 07/12/2024. Crew Green 6.43m Sunday morning, 08/12/2024.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2024 08:19
River Vyrnwy
River levels are falling but remain high at the Llanymynech, Crew Green and Cae Howel river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Observed peaks:- Llanymynech at 4.77m Saturday evening, 07/12/2024. Crew Green 6.43m Sunday morning, 08/12/2024.
No significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated on Tuesday afternoon, 10/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 16:19
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are falling at the Llanymynech river gauge, peaking at the Crew Green river gauge and are rising at the Cae Howel river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Observed peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.77m Saturday evening, 07/12/24, Crew Green 6.43m Sunday morning, 08/12/24.
No further significant rainfall is forecast in the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on Monday 09/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 8 Dec 2024 08:53
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are falling at the Llanymynech river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.77m Saturday evening, 07/12/24, Crew Green is forecast at 6.4m to 6.5m Sunday morning, 08/12/24.
Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on Sunday 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2024 16:06
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.6m to 4.8m overnight Saturday, 07/12/24, Crew Green 6.3m to 6.5m Sunday morning, 08/12/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on Sunday 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 7 Dec 2024 10:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Maesbrook. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.5m to 4.8m overnight Saturday.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 07/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Dec 2024 20:39
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected Thursday overnight into Friday morning, 06/12/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.1m to 4.3m on Friday morning, 06/12/24, Crew Green 5.5m to 5.8m on Friday morning, 06/12/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 06/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 09:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge and are falling at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Observed peaks:- Llanymynech 4.49m at 16:15 on Sunday, 24/11/24, Crew Green 6.33m at 02:00 on Monday, 25/11/24.
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.
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 17:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 16:51
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are falling at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges but continue to rise at the Cae Howel river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Observed peaks:- Llanymynech 4.49m at 16:15 on Sunday, 24/11/2024, Crew Green 6.33m at 02:00 on Monday, 25/11/24.
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.
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 09:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 12:33
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to occur today, 24/11/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Observed peaks:- Llanymynech 4.49m to 4.6m at 16:15 on Sunday, 24/11/2024, Crew Green 6.33m at 02:00 on Monday, 25/11/24.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday, 26/11/24.
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 17:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 16:54
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to occur today, 24/11/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.4m to 4.6m Sunday afternoon, 24/11/2024, Crew Green 6.0m to 6.3m Monday morning, 25/11/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday, 26/11/24.
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 09:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 10:01
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to occur overnight tonight, 23/11/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.4m to 4.6m Sunday afternoon, 24/11/2024, Crew Green 6.0m to 6.3m Monday morning, 25/11/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday, 26/11/24.
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 17:00 on Sunday 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Nov 2024 18:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to occur overnight tonight, 23/11/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.0m to 4.5m overnight, 23/11/24, Crew Green 5.9m to 6.2m Sunday afternoon, 24/11/24.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday, 26/11/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on Sunday 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 16:41
River Vyrnwy
River levels are now falling at the Llanymynech river gauge but continue to rise at Cae Howel river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is still possible.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.39m at 10pm on Wednesday evening, 16/10/2024.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
No further significant rainfall is forecast until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated by 10am on Friday 18/10/24 or if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 10:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels are now falling at the Llanymynech river gauge but continue to rise at Cae Howel river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is still possible.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.39m at 10pm on Wednesday evening, 16/10/2024.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
No further significant rainfall is forecast until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated by 5pm or if the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Oct 2024 16:49
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent.
We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.1m to 4.5m Wednesday evening, 16/10/2024.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday 17/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Jan 2024 08:32
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.36m this morning Wednesday 24/01/24
Predicted peaks:- Cae Howel 4.2m to 4.6m Wednesday 24/01/24, Crew Green 5.7m to 6.2m Wednesday afternoon 24/01/24.
Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high today Wednesday 24/01/24. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
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.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Wednesday 24/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2024 16:37
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.6m overnight tonight, Cae Howel 4.2m to 4.6m Wednesday 24/01/24. Crew Green 5.9m to 6.3m Wednesday afternoon. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise overnight into tomorrow 24/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. This message will be updated by 10am on 24/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2024 23:03
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.2m to 4.5m monday morning, Cae Howel 4.5m to 4.8m monday afternoon, Crew Green 5.0m to 5.5m Monday afternoon. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated by 10am on 22/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 09:59
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Cae Howel river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Actual peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.36m Wednesday morning 03/01/24. Crew Green peaked at 6.47m on Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Some showers are forecast today, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. 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 Friday 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 17:57
River Vyrnwy
iver levels remain high but are now falling at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Actual peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.36m Wednesday morning 03/01/24. Crew Green peaked at 6.47m on Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Some showers are forecast on Friday & Saturday, but no 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 10am tomorrow, Friday 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:30
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Actual peaks:-
Llanymynech peaked at 4.36m yesterday morning, Wednesday 03/01/24.
Crew Green peaked at 6.47m on Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. 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 6pm today, Thursday evening, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 17:20
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge and are rising at the Crew Green river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Actual peaks: Llanymynech peaked this morning at 4.36m, Wednesday, 03/01/24.
Predicted Peaks: Crew Green 6.4m to 6.5m on Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am Thursday morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 09:39
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge and have risen again
at the Crew Green river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:
Llanymynech peaked at 4.36m overnight, Tuesday 02/01/24.
Crew Green 6.5m to 6.6m Wednesday afternoon, 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 19:32
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect river levels to rise again as a result of recent heavy rainfall with the renewed risk of flooding to properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:
Llanymynech 4.4m to 4.7m overnight tonight, Tuesday 02/01/24.
Crew Green 6.3m to 6.6m Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 17:20
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect river levels to rise again as a result of recent heavy rainfall with the renewed risk of flooding to properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:
Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.5m overnight tonight, Tuesday 02/01/24.
Crew Green 6.3m to 6.6m Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 09:32
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect river levels to rise again as a result of recent heavy rainfall with the renewed risk of flooding to properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- 4.3m and 4.5m is expected at Llanymynech river gauge this morning, Tuesday 02/01/24. Crew Green 6.0 to 6.4m Wednesday afternoon, 03/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Tuesday 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2024 17:59
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but have dropped at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect river levels to rise again as a result of rainfall overnight tonight, 01/01/24, and into Tuesday, 02/01/24 with the renewed risk of flooding to properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Actual peaks:
Llanymynech peaked at 3.8m this morning, Monday 01/01/24.
As a result of rainfall over the weekend and today, Monday, a further peak of between 4.3m and 4.6m is expected at Llanymynech on Tuesday morning, 02/01/24.
Crew Green peaked at 6.1m Sunday evening, 31/12/23.
Further rainfall is forecast on Tuesday 02/01/24 and Wednesday 03/01/24 which could push river levels higher again later in the week. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, Tuesday 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2024 10:33
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but falling at Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks: Llanymynech peaked at 4.3m on Sunday morning 31/12/23. Crew Green peaked at 6.1m Sunday evening, 31/12/23.
As a result of rainfall over the weekend a further peak is expected at Llanymynech gauge of between 3.8m and 4.0m this morning, Monday 01/01/24.
Further rainfall is forecast and 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Monday 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Dec 2023 16:38
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are now falling at Llanymynech, and are still rising at the Crew Green river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks: Llanymynech peaked at 4.3m on Sunday morning 31/12/23.
Predicted Peaks: Crew Green 6.0m to 6.2m, Sunday afternoon 31/12/23.
Further rainfall is forecast and 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Monday 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Dec 2023 10:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are now falling at Llanymynech, and are still rising at the Crew Green river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.30m this morning, Sunday 31/12/23.
Predicted Peaks:- Crew Green 6.0m to 6.2m this afternoon, Sunday 31/12/23.
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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, Sunday 31/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Dec 2023 18:02
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Crew Green and Llanymynech river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. However, further rises are forecast. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech at 3.6m to 4.1m overnight tonight, 30/12/23.
Crew Green 5.8m to 6.2m Sunday morning, 31/12/23.
Further rain 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.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 31/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Dec 2023 08:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at Crew Green River gauge and are falling at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Further rises are forecast. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech 4.1m to 4.4m overnight Saturday, 30/12/23.
Crew Green 6.0m to 6.2m Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23.
Further rain is forecast, and we expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 6pm today, 30/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Dec 2023 17:09
River Vyrnwy
River levels are continuing to rise at Crew Green River gauge and are forecast to rise at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech at 4.1m to 4.4m overnight Saturday, 30/12/23.
Crew Green 6.0m to 6.2m Sunday evening, 31/12/23.
Further rain is forecast, and we expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 30/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Dec 2023 09:16
River Vyrnwy
River levels are continuing to rise at Crew Green River gauge and are forecast to rise at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.1m to 4.4m overnight Saturday, 30/12/23.
Crew Green 6.0m to 6.2m Sunday afternoon, 31/12/23.
Further rain is forecast, and we expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 6pm today, 29/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2023 16:50
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.3m early this morning, 28/12/23.
Crew Green 6.0m to 6.2m Friday Morning, 29/12/23.
Further rain is forecast, and we expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 10:00am tomorrow, 29/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2023 09:28
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:-
Llanymynech peaked at 4.3m early this morning, 28/12/2023.
Crew Green 6.0m to 6.3m overnight tonight 28/12/2023
Further rainfall is forecast and 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.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2023 17:03
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:-
Llanymynech 4.0m to 4.5m overnight tonight 27/12/2023
Crew Green 5.8m to 6.3m tomorrow 28/12/2023
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00am tomorrow, 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Dec 2023 15:55
River Vyrnwy
River levels are falling but expected to rise again tonight at the Llanymynech as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.5m this evening 25/12, Cae Howel 4.3m to 4.5 this evening 25/12, Crew Green 6m to 6.4m 25/12 midday today 25/12.
Further rainfall is forecast during today. We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12/2023.
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 10am tomorrow, 26/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Dec 2023 09:24
River Vyrnwy
River levels are falling but expected to rise again tonight at the Llanymynech as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.5m this evening 25/12, Cae Howel 4.3m to 4.5 this evening 25/12, Crew Green 6m to 6.4m 25/12 midday today 25/12.
Further rainfall is forecast during today. We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12/2023.
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 6pm today 25/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2023 17:48
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from 16:30 today. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.5m this evening 24/12, Cae Howel 4m to 4.5 25/12, Crew Green 5.5m to 6m 25/12.
We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12/2023.
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 10am tomorrow 25/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2023 13:34
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected from 16:30 today. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.1m to 4.5m this evening 24/12, Cae Howel 4m to 4.5 25/12, Crew Green 5.5m to 6m 25/12.
We expect river levels to remain high until 26/12/2023.
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 6pm on 24/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2023 13:45
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from 3pm today, Saturday 09/12/23. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.2 to 4.4m on Saturday evening, Crew Green 5.7 to 6.1m on Sunday morning.
Further rainfall is 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 10:00 on Sunday 10/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 14 Nov 2023 10:19
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of Storm Debi. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this morning, 14/11/23. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.1m to 4.5m this afternoon.
We expect river levels to remain high until the end of the week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 15/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 18:13
River Vyrnwy
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 14 Mar 2023 16:01
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Crew Green 6.1m to 6.3m this afternoon, Tuesday 14/03/23.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. River levels are peaking, but still pose a flood risk.
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. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 08:00 on 15/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 14 Mar 2023 09:36
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Crew Green 6.1m to 6.3m this afternoon, Tuesday 14/03/23.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. River levels are peaking, but still pose a flood risk.
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. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 14/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Mar 2023 18:38
River Vyrnwy
River levels continue to rise at the Llanymynech river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between 7 and 9pm this evening, 13/03/23. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.4 to 4.9m tomorrow morning, 14/03/23, and Crew Green 6.1 to 6.5m tomorrow afternoon, 14/03/23. Further rainfall is forecast over the next week. We expect river levels to remain high for 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. Avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10am on 14/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Mar 2023 15:14
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 19:00 and 21:00 today, 13/03/23. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.4m to 4.9m tomorrow morning, 14/03/23, and Crew Green 6.1m to 6.5m tomorrow afternoon, 14/03/23.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next week. We expect river levels to remain high for 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. Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 19:00 on 13/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 13 Mar 2023 06:13
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this morning onwards, 13/03/23. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2023 21:15
River Vyrnwy
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 10 Jan 2023 20:53
River Vyrnwy
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 4 Jan 2023 08:52
River Vyrnwy
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 17:25
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Cae Howel river gauge. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.3m on Sunday 20/02/22.
Crew Green peaked at 6.63m on Monday evening, 21/02/22.
The current level at the Cae Howel gauge is 5.57m at 4pm on Wednesday 23/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday 24/02/22.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and 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 07:45
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Llanymynech, Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.3m on Sunday 20/02/22.
Crew Green peaked at 6.63m on Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and 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 18:08
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but steady at the Llanymynech, Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.3m on Sunday 20/02/22.
Crew Green peaked at 6.58m on Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and 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 Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.3m on Sunday 20/02/22.
Crew Green peaked at 6.58m on Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22. 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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 17:00
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.3m on Sunday 20/02/22.
Predicted peaks:- Crew Green 6.5m to 6.7m Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22. 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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 09:08
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.3 Sunday 20/02/22. Crew Green 6.5 to 6.7m Monday evening, 21/02/22.
We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2022 00:59
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.3m Sunday 20/02/22. Crew Green 6.4 to 6.6m Monday evening, 21/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 16:57
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high and have started to rise again at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.6 to 5.1m this evening, Sunday 20/02/22. Crew Green 6.4 to 6.6m Monday morning, 21/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2am tomorrow, Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2022 11:25
River Vyrnwy
River levels have started to rise again at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin between 1pm and 3pm today, Sunday, 20/02/22. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.6 to 5.1m this evening, Sunday 20/02/22. Crew Green 6.3 to 6.5m Monday night, 21/02/22.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Tuesday 22/02/22.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Feb 2022 15:58
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect roads in and around Melverley. River levels at Llanymynech peaked at 4.3m at 1pm on Sunday; 6th February. The level at Cae Howel is currently 2.8m and rising, the level at Maesbrook is 1.4m and rising. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until next week. 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 on Monday 7th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Feb 2022 09:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today; Sunday 6th February. We expect flooding to affect roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.2m to 4.4m this morning; 6th February. The level at Cae Howel is currently 2.0m.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until next week. 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 on Sunday 6th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 6 Feb 2022 00:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from tomorrow morning; Sunday 6th February. We expect flooding to affect roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.5m Sunday morning; 6th February.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until next week. 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 10am on Sunday 6th February, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2021 18:01
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Crew Green river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.21m and falling, Cae Howel peaked at 4.22m and steady, Crew Green peaked at 6.29m and falling slowly.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next few days. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
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 tomorrow morning 10/12/21 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2021 15:19
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Crew Green river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked and falling, Cae Howel peaking now, Crew Green peaking now. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next few days We expect river levels to remain steady into tomorrow 10/12/21. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and move family, pets and cars to safety. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning, 10/12/21 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Dec 2021 09:55
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Crew Green river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of property is imminent. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked and falling, Cae Howel 4.5m to 5.0m overnight tonight, Crew Green 6.1m to 6.3m this afternoon.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next few days We expect river levels to rise until 14:00 on 09/12/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety and move family, pets and cars to safety.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 09/12/21 by 14:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Jan 2021 07:02
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauges as a result of storm Christoph. River levels are falling at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauge. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.13m on Wednesday night 20/01/21 and Crew Green peaked at 6.53m Thursday evening 21/01/21.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Saturday, 23/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Jan 2021 15:11
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of storm Christoph. River levels are falling at the Llanymynech river gauge. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.13m on Wednesday night 20/01/21 and Crew Green peaked at 6.53m Thursday evening 21/01/21.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 to 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
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 Vyrnwy
River levels are continuing to fall but remain high at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.13m on Wednesday night 20/01/21, Crew Green peaked at 6.53m Thursday, 21/01/21.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday, 23/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 15:18
River Vyrnwy
River levels risen at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.13m on Wednesday night 20/01/21, Predicted Peak:- Crew Green 6.5m to 6.7m this afternoon, Thursday 21/01/21.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday, 23/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Friday, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 08:21
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 5.13m on Wednesday night 20/01/21, Predicted Peak:- Crew Green 6.5m to 6.7m this afternoon, Thursday 21/01/21.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday, 22/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4pm today, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 16:00
River Vyrnwy
River levels are forecast to continue rising at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.6m to 4.8m this evening, 20/01/21 , Crew Green 6.1m to 6.4m 21/01/21 Thursday afternoon.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday afternoon, 21/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow morning, 21/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Jan 2021 06:53
River Vyrnwy
River levels are forecast to rise at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from 10:00 today, 20/01/21. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.5m to 5.0m this evening, 20/01/21 , Crew Green 5.9m to 6.4m 21/01 Thursday morning .
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday afternoon, 21/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 20/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 16:54
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high, but have peaked and are now slowly beginning to fall at the Llanymynech river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.3m this afternoon, 27/12/20. Predicted Peaks:- Crew Green 5.8m to 6.2m Monday morning, 28/12/20.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10am on 28/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Dec 2020 07:54
River Vyrnwy
River levels are forecast to rise at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of storm Bella. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible this morning, 27/12/20. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.0m to 4.5m this afternoon, 27/12/20, Crew Green 6.0m to 6.4m Monday morning, 28/12/20.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10am on 28/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Nov 2020 16:55
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high but are now falling at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.42m on Monday afternoon, 02/11/2020.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
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 10am on 04/11/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Nov 2020 08:47
River Vyrnwy
River levels are now falling but remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge following persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property,roads and farmland is ongoing. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech peaked at 4.42 metres yesterday afternoon 02/11/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast today. We expect river levels to fall steadily through today.
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 5pm today, 03/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2020 15:22
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 02/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.4m to 4.5m this afternoon, 02/11/2020.
Further scattered showers are forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
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 09:00am tomorrow, 03/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2020 05:32
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property,roads and farmland is expected this morning,02/11/2020. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.5m early this morning.
Further scattered showers are forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
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 5pm today, 02/11/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2020 08:34
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels are now falling at the Crew green river gauge. The risk of flooding remains.
Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.27m on Tuesday afternoon, 10/03/2020, and Crew Green peaked at 6.26m early Wednesday morning, 11/03/2020.
Scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours, and the forecast remains unsettled for the week.
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 on Thursday, 12/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2020 16:48
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels are now falling at the Crew green river gauge. The risk of flooding remains.
Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.27m on Tuesday afternoon, 10/03/2020, and Crew Green peaked at 6.26m early Wednesday morning, 11/03/2020.
Scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours, and the forecast remains unsettled for the week.
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 on Thursday, 12/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2020 09:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.27m yesterday afternoon, Tuesday 10/03/2020, and Crew Green peaked at 6.26m in the early hours of this morning, Wednesday 11/03/2020.
Scattered showers are forecast over the next 24 hours, and the forecast remains unsettled for the week.
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 on Wednesday 11/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2020 15:30
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Crew Green river gauge and high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge, as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads, and may affect Acre Lane.
Predicted peaks: Llanymynech 4.2m to 4.4m this evening Tuesday 10/03/2020; and Crew Green 6.0m to 6.2m overnight tonight Tuesday 10/03/2020.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, Wednesday 11/03/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 11/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2020 07:26
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from this afternoon, Tuesday 10/03/2020. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley, including, Acre Lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.3m to 4.6m this afternoon, Tuesday 10/03/2020 and Crew Green 6.0m to 6.5m tomorrow, Wednesday 11/03/2020.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, Wednesday 11/03/2020.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Tuesday, 10/03/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Mar 2020 07:32
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.29m on Saturday evening, 29/02/20, Crew Green peaked at 6.32m on Sunday morning, 01/03/20. The current level at Cae Howel is 5.36m.
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 on Tuesday 03/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2020 15:55
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.29m on Saturday evening, 29/02/20, Crew Green peaked at 6.32m on Sunday morning, 01/03/20. The current level at Cae Howel is 5.58m.
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 on Tuesday 03/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2020 05:28
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.29m on Saturday, 29/02/20, Crew Green peaked at 6.32m on Sunday, 01/03/20. The current level at Cae Howel is 5.72m.
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 on Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 17:01
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.29m on Saturday evening, 29/02/20, Crew Green peaked at 6.32m on Sunday morning, 01/03/20. The current level at Cae Howel is 5.78m.
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 7am on Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 08:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.29m on Saturday evening, 29/02/20. Predicted peak:- Crew Green 6.3m to 6.4m Sunday morning, 01/03/20; Cae Howel current level is 5.6m and rising slowly.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Mar 2020 01:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.29m on Saturday evening, 29/02/20. Predicted peak:- Crew Green 6.3m to 6.5m Saturday overnight, 29/02/20; Cae Howel current level is 5.6m and rising slowly,
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.
This message will be updated by 8am on Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2020 15:58
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 29/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.2m to 4.4m on Saturday evening, 29/02/20. Crew Green 6.2m to 6.4m Sunday morning, 01/03/2020. Cae Howel current level is 5.4m and rising slowly,
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.
This message will be updated by 1am on Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2020 09:13
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 29/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.1m to 4.4m this morning, 29/02 20, Cae Howel current level is 5.2m and rising slowly, Crew Green 6.0m to 6.3m Saturday afternoon 29/02 20.
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.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Feb 2020 02:52
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge and remain steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with heavier rainfall forecast for Saturday morning. River levels could rise further as a result of this rainfall.
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 Saturday 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2020 18:44
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
River levels have now fallen below the flood risk threshold but are forecast to rise again overnight tonight 28/02/20. The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with heavier rainfall forecast for tonight and Saturday morning. River levels could rise again as a result of this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 3am Saturday 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2020 11:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels have now fallen below the flood risk threshold but forecast to rise again overnight tonight 28/02/20. The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with heavier rainfall forecast for Friday and Saturday morning. River levels could rise again as a result of this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 7pm on 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Feb 2020 02:49
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked and are now falling at the Llanymynech & Crew Green river gauges. River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Cae Howel river gauge.
The Llanymynech river gauge peaked at 4.67m Monday, 24/02/2020.
The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 6.55m Tuesday morning, 25/02/2020.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with heavier rainfall forecast for Friday and Saturday morning. River levels could rise again as a result of this rainfall.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 11am, Friday 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 18:47
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked and are now falling at the Llanymynech & Crew Green river gauges. River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Cae Howel river gauge.
The Llanymynech river gauge peaked at 4.67m Monday, 24/02/2020.
The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 6.55m Tuesday morning, 25/02/2020.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with heavier rainfall forecast for Friday and Saturday morning. River levels could rise again as a result of this rainfall.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 3am, Friday 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 10:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked and are now falling at the Llanymynech & Crew Green river gauges. River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Cae Howel river gauge.
The Llanymynech river gauge peaked at 4.67m Monday, 24/02/2020.
The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 6.55m Tuesday morning, 25/02/2020.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
The weather forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 7pm, Thursday 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 27 Feb 2020 01:38
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high at the Llanymynech and Cae Howel river gauge. The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 6.55m Tuesday morning, 25/02/2020.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; Acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am Thursday, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 21:10
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high and are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech, Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges. The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 7m at 10:30am, Tuesday 25/02/2020. Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; Acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge. 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 contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 1 am, Thursday, 27/02/20, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 17:58
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high and are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech, Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges. The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 7m at 10:30am, Tuesday 25/02/2020. Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; Acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge. 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 contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10pm, Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 13:56
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high and are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech, Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges. The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 7m at 10:30am, Tuesday 25/02/2020. Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; Acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge. 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 contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 6pm, Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 10:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high and are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech, Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges. The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 7m at 10:30am, Tuesday 25/02/2020. Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; Acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
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 contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 2pm, Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2020 01:50
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high at the Llanymynech and Cae Howel river gauge. The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 6.55m at 7:15am this morning, Tuesday 25/02/2020.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; Acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am, Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 17:53
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high at the Llanymynech and Cae Howel river gauge. The Crew Green river gauge peaked at 6.55m at 7:15am this morning, Tuesday 25/02/2020.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; Acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2am, Wednesday, 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 10:11
River Vyrnwy
River levels have peaked but remain high at the Llanymynech and Cae Howel river gauge, Crew Green river gauge is peaking as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks :- Crew Green 6.5m to 6.6m this morning, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm, Tuesday, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Feb 2020 00:41
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen and remain steady at the Llanymynech and Cae Howel river gauge, and rising slightly at Crew Green river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks :- Llanymynech 4.6m to 4.8m overnight, Monday, 24/02/20. Crew Green 6.5m to 6.6m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am, Tuesday, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 17:09
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge, and rising slightly at Crew Green river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge. Consequently, flooding of property, roads & farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including; acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech & Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks :- Llanymynech 4.5m to 4.9m this evening, Monday, 24/02/20. Crew Green 6.5m to 6.6m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 1am, Tuesday, 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 13:44
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge, the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peak:-Crew Green 6.5m to 6.6m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise again and remain high into the week. 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 this afternoon, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 08:51
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech river gauge, the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peak:-Crew Green 6.5m to 6.6m Tuesday morning, 25/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise again and remain high into the week. 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 morning, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2020 00:42
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge, and are rising at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Llanymynech peaked at 4.87m Sunday afternoon, 23/02/20. Predicted peak:-Crew Green 6.3m to 6.6m Monday, 24/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise again and remain high into the week. 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 Monday morning, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2020 16:47
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge, and are rising at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges, as a result of heavy rainfall overnight Saturday and into Sunday.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.8m to 5.0m Sunday afternoon, 23/02/20, Crew Green 6.3m to 6.6m Monday, 24/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight and into Monday. We expect river levels to rise again and remain high into next week. 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 Monday morning, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2020 08:35
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge, and are rising at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges due to recent rainfall.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.76m on Saturday afternoon, 22/02/20.
Crew Green is predicted to peak at between 6.3 to 6.5m on Tuesday, 24/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. Consequently, we expect river levels to rise again, and remain high for the next few days.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Sunday, 23/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 18:42
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech river gauge, and are rising at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges due to recent rainfall.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 4.76m on Saturday afternoon, 22/02/20.
Crew Green is predicted to peak at between 6.1 to 6.4m on Sunday morning, 23/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight Saturday, 22/02/20, and over the following 48 hours. Consequently, we expect river levels to rise again, and remain high for the next few days.
This message will be updated by 9am on Sunday, 23/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 08:18
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges, due to recent & forecast rainfall. River levels remain high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.2m to 4.6m Saturday afternoon, 22/02/20. Crew Green 5.8m to 6.1m Sunday morning, 23/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast early this morning Saturday, 22/02/20, and over the weekend. Consequently, we expect river levels to remain high over the weekend and into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 8pm on Saturday, 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2020 00:19
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges, due to recent & forecast rainfall. River levels remain high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.0m to 4.4m Saturday morning, 22/02/20. Crew Green 5.8m to 6.1m Sunday evening, 23/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast early this morning Saturday, 22/02/20, and over the weekend. Consequently, we expect river levels to remain high over the weekend and into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Saturday, 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 17:10
River Vyrnwy
River levels are currently steady at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. However due to recent & forecast rainfall, river levels are expected to rise again from tonight Friday 21/02/20. River levels remain high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge.
Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane. Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.0m to 4.4m Saturday morning, 22/02/20. Crew Green 5.8m to 6.1m Saturday afternoon, 22/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight tonight Friday, 21/02/20, and over the weekend. Consequently, we expect river levels to remain high over the weekend and into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 1am on Saturday, 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 09:07
River Vyrnwy
River levels are currently falling at the Llanymynech river gauge, high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge, and are rising at the Crew Green river gauge following recent rainfall.
Further rainfall is forecast tonight and into Saturday, 22/02/20, which may cause river levels to rise again to between 4.0 and 4.4m at the Llanymynech river gauge on Saturday morning, 22/02/20. Flooding may affect properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is expected over the weekend. Consequently, we expect river levels to remain high over the weekend and into next week. 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 on Friday 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2020 00:51
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Llanymynech, Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may be affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. At Llanymynech, river levels peaked at 4.01m at 21:30, Thursday 20/02/20. At Crew Green, river levels are predicted to peak between 5.7 and 6.0m overnight tonight, Thursday 20/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00am on Friday 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 17:06
River Vyrnwy
River levels continue to rise slowly at the Llanymynech river gauge and remain high but steady at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may be affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads. At Llanymynech, river levels are predicted to peak between 3.7 and 4.0m this evening, Thursday 20/02/20. At Crew Green, river levels are predicted to peak between 5.7 and 6.0m overnight tonight, Thursday 20/02/20. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 01:00 on Friday 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 09:02
River Vyrnwy
River levels continue to rise slowly at the Llanymynech river gauge and remain high but steady at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges following recent rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may be affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Thursday 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2020 00:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels are currently rising at the Llanymynech gauge following further rainfall. River levels remain high but steady at the Crew Green gauge.
Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may be affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9 am on Thursday 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 17:10
River Vyrnwy
River levels are currently falling at the Llanymynech gauge but are expected to rise again following further forecast rainfall. River levels remain high but steady at the Crew Green gauge.
Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding may be affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 1am on Thursday 20/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 10:30
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. Flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 5.05m on Sunday 16/02/20. Crew Green peaked at 6.51m on Monday 17/02/2020 & Cae Howel peaked at 6.11m on Monday 17/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected this morning with further prolonged rainfall forecast this afternoon and overnight 19/02/20. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Wednesday 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2020 01:10
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. Flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Llanymynech peaked at 5.05m on Sunday 16/02/20. Crew Green peaked at 6.51m on Monday 17/02/2020 & Cae Howel peaked at 6.11m on Monday 17/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday 19/02/2020. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days..
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11am on Wednesday 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 18:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels remain high at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. Flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Peaks, Llanymynech peaked at 5.05m on Sunday 16/02/20. Crew Green peaked at 6.51m on Monday 17/02/2020 & Cae Howel peaked at 6.11m on Monday 17/02/2020.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday 19/02/2020. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days..
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 3am on Wednesday 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 10:37
River Vyrnwy
River levels are falling at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. However flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Acre Lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Llanymynech peaked at 5.05m on Sunday 16/02/20, and on Monday 17/02/2020 Crew Green peaked at 6.50m & Cae Howel peaked at 6.11m.
Scattered showers are expected over the next 24 hours with further prolonged rainfall forecast from midday on Wednesday 19/02/2020. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses & plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 18:29
River Vyrnwy
River levels are falling at the Llanymynech river gauge and steady at the Crew Green river gauge. However flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Llanymynech peaked at 5.05m on Sunday afternoon, 16/02/20, Crew Green gauge is steady at 6.43m. Cae Howel gauge is steady at 6.06m.
Further showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today, Monday 17/02/20 and tomorrow, Tuesday 18/02/20.
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 10am on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 11:23
River Vyrnwy
River levels are starting to fall at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. However flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Llanymynech peaked at 5.05m on Sunday afternoon, 16/02/20, Crew Green peaked at 6.50m this morning. Cae Howel gauge steady at 6.11m.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours as a result of Storm Dennis. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
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 Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 03:33
River Vyrnwy
River levels are starting to fall at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. However flooding of property, roads and farmland remains possible. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Llanymynech peaked at 5.05m on Sunday afternoon, 16/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours as a result of Storm Dennis. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
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 12pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 17:04
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 5 to 5.1 metres on Sunday evening, 16/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours as a result of Storm Dennis. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
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 4am on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 08:57
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.6m to 4.8m Sunday afternoon, 16/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours as a result of Storm Dennis. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
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 on Sunday 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 15 Feb 2020 18:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to begin from 3am tomorrow morning, Sunday 16/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including acre lane, Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge.
Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.6 to 4.8m Sunday lunchtime, 16/02/20, Crew Green 6.1 to 6.4m Monday morning, 17/02/20.
Further heavy 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.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2020 17:05
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. River levels are falling slowly at both the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. Consequently, flooding of roads, farmland and property is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is forecast today, Tuesday 11/02/20, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week.
We expect river levels to continue 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 09:00 Wednesday 12/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2020 12:41
River Vyrnwy
River levels are high but steady at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at both the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. Consequently, flooding of roads, farmland and property is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is forecast today Tuesday 11/02/20 with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week.
We expect river levels to continue 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm Tuesday 11/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2020 07:08
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at both the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. Consequently, flooding of roads, farmland and property is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is forecast today Tuesday 11/02/20 with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week.
We expect river levels to continue 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 1pm Tuesday 11/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2020 17:03
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Cae Howel river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at both the Llanymynech and Crew Green river gauges. Consequently, flooding of roads, farmland and property is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Further rainfall is forecast today Monday 10/02/20 with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week.
We expect river levels to continue 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 8am Tuesday 11/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2020 12:44
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. River levels are high but steady at the Llanymynech river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads, farmland and property is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Crew Green 6.0m to 6.1m Monday afternoon 10/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast today Monday 10/02/20 with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week.
We expect river levels to continue 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm Monday 10/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2020 07:46
River Vyrnwy
River levels are rising at the Cae Howel and Crew Green river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Llanymynech river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads, farmland and property is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.
Predicted peaks:- Crew Green 6.0m to 6.1m Monday morning 10/02/20.
Further rainfall is forecast today Monday 10/02/20 with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week.
We expect river levels to continue 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 13:00 Monday 10/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 19:33
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara . Consequently, flooding of roads, farmland and property is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.7m to 4.9m overnight tonight, 09/02/2020;
Further showers are forecast for Monday with unsettled conditions continuing into next week. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 08:00am, Monday 10/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 12:58
River Vyrnwy
River levels have risen at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara . Consequently, flooding (of property) is imminent, Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads.Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.2m to 4.6m 09/02/2020 overnight;
Further rain is forecast for Monday with unsettled conditions continuing into next week. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 20:00 today 09/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2020 09:43
River Vyrnwy
River levels are forecast to rise at the Llanymynech river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected between 12:00 and 14:00 today, 09/02/20. Flooding is affecting properties and roads in and around Melverley including Melverley to Melverley Green and Ponthen to Melverley roads including the A483 between Llanymynech and Four Crosses, just south of Llanymynech Bridge. Predicted peaks:- Llanymynech 4.2m to 4.6m 09/02 at 19:00, Cae Howel 1.4m and rising, Crew Green 5.9m to 6.3m Monday.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 9 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please move possession and valuables off the ground or to safety.
This message will be updated by 14:00 on 09/02/20, or as the situation changes.