Flood Alert Info - Lower Severn catchment in Powys
Area Description
Areas around the River Severn from Newtown to the Severn-Vyrnwy Confluence.
This is a Flood Alert Area. For this area the highest level of flood notification that you will receive is a Flood Alert. No Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings are issued for this area.
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There are no Flood Alerts currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
Area Covered by this Flood Alert
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Flood Alert History
Number of historic Flood Alerts that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2024 16:47
North
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 20:28
North
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is ongoing. River Levels are above normal levels. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2024 15:53
North
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. River levels are expected to continue to rise this afternoon and overnight. Further down the Severn catchment in Powys, towards Buttington and Llandrinio, river levels are expected to peak tomorrow morning/mid-day..
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2024 10:37
North
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Flooding to property is possible. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Oct 2024 11:13
North
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels are above normal levels. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 19:49
North
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Rainfall is currently affecting this area. River Levels will be above normal levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Apr 2024 07:33
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region.
River levels are expected to be above normal.
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected.
Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels.
We will continue to monitor the situation.
You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Apr 2024 19:37
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. . Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig , Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 08:29
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected.
Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 15:30
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels.
We will continue to monitor the situation.
You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 07:56
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. .
Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig , Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation.
You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 11:50
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2024 19:31
North
River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig , Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2024 21:33
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region.
River levels are expected to be above normal.
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected.
Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels.
We will continue to monitor the situation.
You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2024 17:46
North
Storm Jocelyn is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. . Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig , Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2024 22:27
North
Storm Isha is affecting this region. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. . Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig , Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 15:30
North
A period of adverse weather is expected to affect this region from 5 PM on Monday 1 January 2024. River levels are expected to be above normal.
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Roads close to Caersws could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the
situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood
Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 13:39
North
A period of adverse weather is expected to affect this region from 5 PM on Monday 1 January 2024.
River levels are expected to be above normal.
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected.
Roads close to Caersws could also be affected with rising river levels.
We will continue to monitor the situation.
You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 11:07
North
A period of adverse weather is expected to affect this region from 10 AM on Saturday 30 December 2023. River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Roads close to Caersws could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2023 16:39
North
A period of adverse weather is expected to affect this region from 6:00 PM on Saturday 23rd December 2023.
River levels are expected to be above normal.
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels.
We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2023 15:06
North
River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels.
We will continue to monitor the situation.
You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 15:19
North
River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. Property flooding is not expected at this time, although some localised flooding problems may result from surface water. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 14:43
North
A period of adverse weather is affecting this region.
River levels are expected to be above normal.
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected.
Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig, Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels.
We will continue to monitor the situation.
You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website.
For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 11:05
North
River levels are expected to be above normal. Flooding of low-lying land and roads is expected. . Roads close to Cilcewydd, Trehelig , Welshpool and Llandrinio could also be affected with rising river levels. We will continue to monitor the situation. You can monitor the situation in your area by using our 'River Levels, Rainfall and Sea Data' on our website. For more information on our Flood Alerts and how we issue them, please visit the ‘How we forecast floods, issue warnings and assess flood risk’ page on our website.