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Flood Alert Info - Whiston Brook catchment
Whiston Brook catchment
Whiston Brook at Whiston.
Current Flood Alert Status
No current warningArea 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.
Historical Flood Alerts for this Area
Whiston Brook
More light rain is expected over the next 6 hours. River levels remain high but are not expected to increase. Flooding is possible on Saturday 15 November 2025 . Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near Whiston Brook at Whiston. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 8:30PM on 15 November 2025 or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
Rising river levels this evening may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible on 14 November 2025 this evening and through the night. Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near Whiston Brook at Whiston. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water . Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 8:00AM on 15 November 2025 or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels have been falling on Whiston Brook throughout the day and evening on Monday 6th January 2025. River levels remain high this evening and are forecast to slowly fall overnight and into tomorrow Tuesday 7th January. Flooding remains possible. Areas most at risk include Whiston Brook at Whiston. No further significant rainfall is expected overnight and it is forecast to be mainly dry and cold for the next few days. Cold temperatures are forecast to continue through next week and icy conditions remain. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Please refer to advice from local authorities and the emergency services regarding risks relating to snow and icy conditions.
Whiston Brook
Hirst, Gemma Update for 123WAF990 Whiston Brook River levels rose rapidly overnight due to rainfall and melting of snow throughout today. River levels peaked overnight and are now dropping and are forecast to conitune to fall throughout the day. Flooding remains possible. Areas most at risk include Whiston Brook at Whiston. Wintry showers are clearing the areas this morning. after which it will be mainly dry and cold for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Please refer to advice from local authorities and the emergency services regarding risks relating to snow and icy conditions. This message will be updated by 04:00 PM on Monday 06 January 2025, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels are rising rapidly on Whiston Brook this evening, Sunday 5th January 2025, due to rainfall and melting of snow throughout today. River levels are currently rising and flooding is possible from this evening until tomorrow afternoon, Monday 6th January 2025. Areas most at risk include Whiston Brook at Whiston. Wintry showers are expected to continue until 08:00 tomorrow morning, after which it will be mainly dry and cold for the next few days. Cold temperatures are forecast to continue through next week and icy conditions remain. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Please refer to advice from local authorities and the emergency services regarding risks relating to snow and icy conditions. This message will be updated by 08:00 AM on Monday 06 January 2025, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels are still rising in response to heavy rainfall over night and early this morning. Flooding remains possible today, Wednesday 01/01/2025. Areas likely to be affected are low lying land and roads, particularly around Whiston Brook at Whiston. Rainfall is expected to clear this morning, and levels will remain high before falling later. We are closely monitoring the situation and will issue Flood Warnings if necessary. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk, drive or cycle through flood water. This message will be updated by 19:30 on Wednesday, 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
Rising river levels this evening and overnight may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from midnight tonight, 31/12/2024. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Whiston Brook, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Whiston Brook at Whiston. Further flooding is possible overnight as river levels will rise rapidly due to heavy rainfall. River levels are forecast to peak at Whiston between 05:00 AM and 10:00 AM tomorrow, 01/01/2025. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and liaising with emergency services and local authorities. We will issue flood warning where required. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded. We will aim to update this message by 09:00 AM on 01/01/2025, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels are rising in the Whiston Brook Catchment as a result of recent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Darragh. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Whiston Brook, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Whiston Brook at Whiston. Weather conditions are expected to improve tomorrow and into next week. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses, and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 01:00 AM on 09/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
Rising river levels throughout this morning, as a result of persistent rainfall from Storm Bert, may lead to flooding. Flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. Surface water flooding may be possible. Weather conditions are expected to improve later today, Sunday 24 November 2024, and no further significant rainfall is expected over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads near rivers. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 20:30 on Sunday 24 November 2024, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels have fallen following yesterday’s heavy and persistent rainfall. Further rain is expected today, Tuesday 1/10/24. Whilst rivers may respond to this, we are not expecting levels to rise significantly. We are closely monitoring the situation. Surface water may continue to affect low spots on roads. Please take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Areas most at risk are low-lying land and roads near rivers. Avoid using low-lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 16:00 on 01/10/2024 or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
Rising river levels throughout this evening, as a result of persistent rainfall, may lead to flooding. Levels are expected to peak between 7 and 8pm tonight, 30/09/2024. Flooding of roads and low lying land is possible. Surface Water flooding may be possible. Weather conditions are expected to improve overnight and into tomorrow morning, 01/10/2024, and no further significant rainfall is expected over the coming days. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Areas most at risk are low lying land and roads near rivers. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 09:00 am on 01/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels are forecast to rise due to heavy showers throughout the evening and into the night, which may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 02:00 on 16/07/2024, with river levels fluctuating through the early hours, before finally beginning to fall from 07:00. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Whiston Brook, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Whiston Brook at Whiston. Weather conditions are expected to improve throughout Tuesday, with some light showers, however no further flooding is expected. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 16/07/2024 08:00, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
Water levels in Whiston Brook (south-east of Rotherham) are rising in response to rainfall today, 2nd January. Rainfall is expected to continue into this evening and we may need to review the need for a flood warning within the next hour (Whiston Brook at Whiston) based on the current forecast. Flooding of low-lying land is possible so please avoid waterlogged/flooded fields next to the river and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 7:00 am 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels are now falling and will continue to fall through the night and into tomorrow, 18/11/22. We are closely monitoring the situation and no further rainfall is currently forecast overnight or tomorrow. We therefore plan to remove this flood alert in the morning. No further flooding to fields and roads is expected, however there may still be standing water so please continue to take care on waterside roads and footpaths. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 08:00 on 18/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Whiston Brook
River levels have risen as a result of persistent rainfall overnight and this morning. Consequently, flooding of roads and low-lying land is expected between now and 14:00 today, 17/11/22. Flooding of properties from rivers is not forecast at this point, however there may be surface water issues locally. Areas most at risk are low lying land alongside the brook. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the day. We expect river levels to peak around 13:00 today. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and clearing weed screens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 20:20 on 17/11/22, or as the situation changes.