Flood Warning Info - River Exe at Winsford and Bridgetown

River Exe at Winsford and Bridgetown

Riverside locations and roads in Winsford and Bridgetown, and other localised riverside properties and roads between Exford and Exebridge.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 13 Jun 2025 23:31

River Exe

Flooding is expected tonight into the early hours of Saturday. Heavy rain has fallen in the area which has caused the River Exe to rise, and the river is forecast to continue rising. Riverside locations and roads in Winsford and Bridgetown, and other localised riverside properties and roads between Exford and Exebridge will start to flood first. Flood waters may be deep and fast flowing in these areas. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your local surroundings. We will be closely monitoring the situation and this message will be updated Saturday morning or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 14 Jan 2023 08:04

River Exe

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

Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 04:44

River Exe

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.