Flood Alert Info - Tern and Perry catchments
Area Description
Rivers Tern, Perry, Roden, Strine and Meese and their tributaries.
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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Flood Alert Currently in Force
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2024 07:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot River gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is forecast over the next 48 hours, and we expect river levels to be high over the next few days. Our incident response staff 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 22/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
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 20 Dec 2024 08:36
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot River gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is forecast over the next 24 hours, and we expect river levels to be high over the next few days. Our incident response staff 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 21/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2024 08:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern - Walcot River gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected on Thursday, 19/12/24.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is forecast over the next 24 hours, and we expect river levels to be high over the next few days. Our incident response staff 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 20/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2024 16:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot River gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight Wednesday, 18/12/24, into Thursday, 19/12/24.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain showers are forecast over the next 24 hours, and we expect river levels to be high over the next few days. Our incident response staff 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 19/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2024 08:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern – Walcot river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Showers are possible today but rainfall is not forecast to be significant. 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, 16/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2024 08:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern – Walcot river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Showers are possible today but rainfall is not forecast to be significant. 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 Sunday, 15/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2024 08:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Showers are possible today but rainfall is not forecast to be significant. 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 Saturday, 14/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2024 07:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern – Walcot river gauge. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Showers are possible today but rainfall is not forecast to be significant. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. 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 Friday, 13/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2024 08:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on Thursday, 12/12/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2024 09:17
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but have started to fall at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9:00 on Wednesday 11/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 13:02
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11:00 Tuesday 10/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2024 08:07
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated on Tuesday morning 10/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 16:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No significant rainfall is due over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00AM on Monday 09/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2024 09:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on Sunday 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2024 17:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 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 08/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2024 10:04
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 18:00, 07/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2024 16:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00, 07/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2024 08:44
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on Thursday 06/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2024 16:00
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00 on Thursday 06/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2024 09:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on Thursday 05/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2024 07:00
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 10:00am on Thursday 05/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2024 09:04
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 09:00am on Wednesday 04/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Dec 2024 08:58
River Tern, River Perry
Tern and Perry (031WAF104)
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00am on Tuesday 03/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Dec 2024 09:53
River Tern, River Perry
=River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00am on Monday 02/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Nov 2024 09:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00am on Sunday 01/12/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2024 09:14
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00am on Saturday 30/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2024 08:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00 on Friday 29/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2024 09:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00 on Thursday 28/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2024 15:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00 on Wednesday 27/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2024 08:00
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 16:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 15:11
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible.
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 08:00 on Tuesday 26/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2024 09:02
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is expected over the next 48 hours but showers are possible.
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 16:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2024 16:19
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
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 08:00 on Monday 25/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2024 08:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
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 16:00 on Sunday 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2024 16:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
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 Sunday 24/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2024 08:02
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
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 23/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2024 15:21
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain elevated but are falling slowly on the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Friday 22/11/24 over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Light showers are forecast for Friday 22/11/24. Further heavy rainfall is forecast from Saturday 23/11/24
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 23/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2024 07:29
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain elevated but are falling slowly on the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Friday 22/11/24 over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Light showers are forecast in the next 24 hours. Further heavy rainfall is forecast from Saturday 23/11/24
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 22/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2024 14:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain elevated but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Thursday 21/11/24 over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Light showers are forecast in the next 24 hours. Further heavy rainfall is forecast from Saturday 23/11/24
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 22/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2024 07:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain elevated but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from Thursday 21/11/24 over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Light showers are forecast in the next 24 hours. Further heavy rainfall is forecast from Saturday 23/11/24
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 21/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2024 16:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are continuing to rise slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected overnight and into tomorrow, 21/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast in the next 24 hours. Further rainfall is forecast from Saturday 23/11/24
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 21/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2024 09:17
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are peaking at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, Wednesday 20/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast in the next 48 hours.
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 Wednesday 20/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2024 16:14
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight, Tuesday 19/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further significant rain or snow is forecast. 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 Tuesday 20/11/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2024 09:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this morning, Tuesday 19/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Rain and snow is forecast over the next 3 hours. 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 19/11/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2024 15:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from overnight tonight, Monday 18/11/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. 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 Tuesday 19/11/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Oct 2024 09:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 29/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Oct 2024 19:51
River Tern, River Perry
A flood alert has been issued. River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible tomorrow morning, 28/10/2024. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 28/10/2024, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 25 Oct 2024 09:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern - Walcot river gauge. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. River levels at the Walcot river gauge are expected to fall below the flood risk threshold today, 25/10/2024. However, showers are forecast during the next 48 hours, which may cause river levels to rise above the flood risk threshold over the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 26/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Oct 2024 08:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels are falling but could 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 10am tomorrow, 25/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Oct 2024 09:17
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels are falling but could 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 10am tomorrow, 24/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Oct 2024 15:56
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels are falling, but could 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 10am tomorrow, 23/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Oct 2024 08:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. River levels are falling but could remain high for several days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm today, 22/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2024 15:43
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 tomorrow, 22/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Oct 2024 07:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 4pm today, 21/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2024 15:43
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Monday 21/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Oct 2024 06:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 4pm today, Sunday 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2024 15:36
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Sunday 20/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Oct 2024 07:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 for several days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Oct 2024 15:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 remain high today 18/10/2024.
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 19/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Oct 2024 07:12
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flood water could be deep and fast flowing, and therefore pose a risk to life.
Further rainfall is forecast this afternoon. We expect river levels to remain high today 18/10/2024.
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 18/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Oct 2024 15:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast until Friday evening. 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 Friday, 18/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Oct 2024 09:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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, 17/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Oct 2024 17:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
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 Thursday, 17/10/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Oct 2024 16:47
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
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 11/10/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 10 Oct 2024 08:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
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 10/10/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 9 Oct 2024 16:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
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 10/10/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 9 Oct 2024 08:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 09/10/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 8 Oct 2024 16:04
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 09/10/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 8 Oct 2024 09:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 08/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Oct 2024 16:04
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 08/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Oct 2024 09:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 07/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Oct 2024 16:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few day that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 07/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Oct 2024 09:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 06/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Oct 2024 16:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast this weekend that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 06/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Oct 2024 09:04
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast this weekend that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 05/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Oct 2024 16:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast this weekend that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 05/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Oct 2024 09:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast this weekend that may cause rivers to rise again. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 04/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Oct 2024 16:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 04/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Oct 2024 09:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 03/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 16:17
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 03/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Oct 2024 08:26
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland is however expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 02/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 15:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland is however expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 02/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Oct 2024 08:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following the recent heavy rainfall. Flooding of property, roads and farmland is however expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next 24 hours.
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 the 01/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 16:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow 01/10/2024. 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 the 01/10/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Sep 2024 07:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until late tomorrow 01/10/2024. 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 the 30/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Sep 2024 15:51
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight tonight. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected from early tomorrow morning 30/09/2024.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise overnight tonight 29/09/2024 into tomorrow 30/09/2024. 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 the 30/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Sep 2024 08:23
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge with further rises possible overnight tonight as a result of heavy rainfall.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast Sunday afternoon into Monday 30/09/2024.
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 the 29/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2024 16:12
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast Sunday afternoon into Monday 30/09/2024.
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 the 29/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Sep 2024 08:24
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast Sunday 29/09/2024.
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 today, 28/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 16:24
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further light showers are forecast today, 27/09/2024 and further rain on Sunday 29/09/2024 into Monday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 28/09/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 27 Sep 2024 07:44
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities. 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 today 27/09/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 26 Sep 2024 11:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
River levels have started to fall slowly but could remain high for the remainder of the week as a result of further forecast rainfall over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
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 27/09/24, or as the situation
Flood Alert issued on 25 Sep 2024 09:07
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
River levels have started to fall slowly but could remain high for the remainder of the week as a result of further forecast rainfall over the next 24 to 48 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
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 26/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Sep 2024 08:46
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast for the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday, 25/09/24
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on 25/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Sep 2024 16:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Thursday, 25/09/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
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 24/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Sep 2024 08:37
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 23/09/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow afternoon, 24/09/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
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 23/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Sep 2024 16:08
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 to 48 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services and Local Authorities.
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 23/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Sep 2024 08:21
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall on Sunday. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing.
The weather forecast remains unsettled for the week ahead. We expect river levels to remain high until tomorrow, Thursday 12/09/24. 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 5pm on Wednesday 11/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Sep 2024 15:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall on Sunday. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
The weather forecast remains unsettled for the week ahead. 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.
This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday 11/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Sep 2024 08:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall on Sunday. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
The weather forecast remains unsettled for the week ahead. 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.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Tuesday 10/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Sep 2024 16:35
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising slowly at the Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall on Sunday. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Today should be mostly dry but becoming more unsettled from Tuesday onwards. 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.
This message will be updated by 9am on Tuesday 10/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Sep 2024 08:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Today should be mostly dry but becoming more unsettled from Tuesday onwards. 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.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Monday 09/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Sep 2024 19:21
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport overnight tonight. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast today, becoming drier on Monday and then unsettled from Tuesday onwards. 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.
This message will be updated by 09:00 am on Monday 09/09/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jun 2024 08:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible to begin by lunch time today We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high this afternoon.
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 by 09:00 on 17/06/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 May 2024 08:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland will continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high throughout the weekend.
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 26/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 May 2024 09:12
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland will continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high throughout the weekend.
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 25/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 May 2024 07:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland will continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
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 24/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 May 2024 14:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from 4pm today, 22/05/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
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 23/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 May 2024 08:29
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible by lunchtime today, 17/05/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday morning, 18/05/24. 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 10am on 18/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 May 2024 17:41
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible between 7am and 11am tomorrow, 17/05/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Saturday morning, 18/05/24.
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 10am on 17/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Apr 2024 07:27
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Light showers are forecast 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 9:00am on 17/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Apr 2024 07:36
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Light showers are forecast for Monday 15/04/24. 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 9:00am on 16/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Apr 2024 06:35
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Light showers are forecast for Monday 15/04/24. 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 9:00am on 15/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Apr 2024 08:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Light showers are forecast for Monday 15/04/24. 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 9:00am on 14/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Apr 2024 07:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Light showers are forecast for Monday 15/04/24. 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 9:00am on 13/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Apr 2024 08:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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 9:00am on 12/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Apr 2024 08:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. 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 9:00am on 11/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Apr 2024 08:21
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. 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 9:00am on 10/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Apr 2024 08:17
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. 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 9:00am on 09/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Apr 2024 07:12
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and have started to rise again at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further showers, some potentially heavy, are forecast over the next 24 hours. 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 9:00am on Monday 08/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Apr 2024 08:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours and river levels could rise again. 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 9:00am on Sunday 07/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Apr 2024 08:47
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge and continue to rise at the Rodington river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. More rain is forecast over the next 24 hours and river levels could rise again. 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 9:00am on Saturday 06/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Apr 2024 09:13
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge and are rising at the Rodington river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. More rain is forecast over the next 24 hours and river levels could rise again. 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 9:00am on Friday 05/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Apr 2024 08:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 9:00am on Thursday 04/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Apr 2024 08:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 9:00am on Wednesday 03/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Apr 2024 08:51
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further isolated showers are currently 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 9:00am on Tuesday 02/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Mar 2024 07:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further isolated showers are expected 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 9am on Monday 01/04/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Mar 2024 07:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport.
Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further isolated showers are expected 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 9am on Sunday 31/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Mar 2024 15:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport.
Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, which will keep river levels elevated, and may cause levels to rise further. 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 9am on Saturday 30/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Mar 2024 07:41
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport.
Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, which will keep river levels elevated, and may cause levels to rise further. 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 5pm on Friday 29/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Mar 2024 15:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport.
Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, which will keep river levels elevated, and may cause levels to rise further. 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 9am on Friday 29/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Mar 2024 06:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, which will keep river levels elevated, and may cause levels to rise further in this and other gauge locations. 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 5pm on Thursday 28/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Mar 2024 15:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further rainfall is expected over the next few days, which will keep river levels elevated, and may cause levels to rise further in this and other gauge locations. 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 9am on Thursday 28/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Mar 2024 08:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen overnight and remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We currently expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. Further showers are forecast for today, Wednesday 27/03/2024, and beyond, which are expected to keep river levels elevated, and may cause levels to rise further in this location. 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 5:00pm on 27/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Mar 2024 18:58
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are predicted to rise within this catchment area as a result of forecast heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland may occur overnight and into Wednesday, 27/03/2024. There is however currently low confidence given the unpredictable nature of the forecast rainfall. Flooding may affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast for Wednesday, 27/03/2024, which are predicted to keep levels elevated in this area, and we currently 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 9:00am on 27/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Mar 2024 08:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland may continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 9:00am on 23/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Mar 2024 08:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 9:00am on 22/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Mar 2024 07:44
River Tern, River Perry
A flood alert has been issued. River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 21/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Mar 2024 08:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 20/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Mar 2024 08:51
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 19/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Mar 2024 08:37
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 18/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Mar 2024 08:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 17/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Mar 2024 08:30
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 16/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2024 08:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 15/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2024 08:11
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 14/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2024 07:13
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding, of roads and farmland continues.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 09:00 tomorrow, 13/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2024 08:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 12/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Mar 2024 14:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today 10/03/2024.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 09:00 tomorrow, 11/03/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2024 08:11
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern-Walcot River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 06/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2024 08:26
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern-Walcot River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 05/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2024 17:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern-Walcot River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 04/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2024 08:36
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern-Walcot River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 03/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2024 08:02
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern-Walcot River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 03/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2024 08:16
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern-Walcot River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 02/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2024 08:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern-Walcot River gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 9am on 01/03/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2024 08:02
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 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 29/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2024 08:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 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 28/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2024 08:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling at the Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 9am on Tuesday 27/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2024 08:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking the condition of defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 26/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2024 07:37
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking the condition of defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 25/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 16:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Yeaton, Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking the condition of defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 24/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2024 08:41
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and remain high but generally steady at the Yeaton, Roddington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 23/02/24, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 16:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Roddington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is increasing. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours and river levels are forecast to rise again in this area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2024 06:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Roddington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is increasing. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours and river levels are forecast to rise again in this area. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services and or Local Authorities.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 22/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2024 08:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels fall but remain high at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges and forecast to rise at Yeaton as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding therefore continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is expected over the next few days. We expect River levels to rise again and remain high as a result of heavy 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.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
This message will be updated on Thursday 22/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2024 08:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding therefore continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2024 07:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding therefore continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is expected over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
This message will be updated on Tuesday 20/02/24.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 18:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Rodington river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2024 13:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and steady at the Walcot and Rodington river gauges following heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is possible over the next 48 hours which is likely to keep river levels elevated, and may cause river levels to rise again, in this area. 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.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2024 14:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and relatively steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which is likely to keep river levels elevated, and may cause river levels to rise again in this area. 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.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2024 10:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and relatively steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours which is likely to keep river levels elevated, and may cause river levels to rise again in this area. 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 avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
Flood warnings and alerts will be issued in advance based on the latest forecasts for the next 24 hours from that forecast. Updates will be issued at least every twenty-four hours.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2024 06:27
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast Thursday into Friday which may see a renewed rise in river level. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 11am on 16/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2024 08:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11am on 15/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2024 06:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Showers are expected today 13/02/24 with further rain forecast Wednesday into Thursday. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 11am on 14/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2024 07:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11am on 13/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2024 09:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11am on 12/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 16:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10 am on 11/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2024 08:19
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is currently forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 6 pm on 10/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 16:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11 am on 10/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2024 09:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 6 pm on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 16:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 11.00 am on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2024 11:11
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5 pm on 08/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2024 14:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defenses.
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 08/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Feb 2024 07:13
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defenses.
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 07/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Feb 2024 15:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to start at midnight tonight, 06/02/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast for the end of the week. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend.
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 07/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2024 15:55
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Due to further rainfall, river levels may fall and then rise again. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on Friday, 26/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Jan 2024 09:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Due to further rainfall, river levels may fall and then rise again. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Thursday, 25/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2024 16:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Due to further rainfall, river levels may fall and then rise again. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday, 25/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Jan 2024 08:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern – Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Due to more rainfall river levels may fall & then rise again.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
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 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 Alert issued on 23 Jan 2024 16:37
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on Wednesday 24/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Jan 2024 09:22
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Isha. However due to more rain we expect further rises.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Tuesday 23/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Jan 2024 18:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Isha. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 22/01/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
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. 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 10am on 23/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Jan 2024 18:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 21/01/24. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to rise in the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on 22/01/24, or as the situation changes.][
Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2024 15:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but are continuing to slowly fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for at least the next 24 hours.
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 Saturday, 13/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2024 14:35
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but are continuing to slowly fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 5pm on Friday, 12/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2024 15:16
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but are continuing to slowly fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 5pm, Thursday 11/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2024 15:08
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but are continuing to slowly fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 5pm, Wednesday 10/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2024 15:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 5pm, Tuesday 09/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2024 15:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but are continuing to slowly fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 5pm tomorrow 08/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 15:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are slowly beginning to fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 5pm tomorrow 07/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2024 08:58
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are slowly beginning to fall on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 15:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are steady on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Some showers are forecast today, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Saturday 06/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2024 10:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are steady on the rivers Tern and Perry, following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Some showers are forecast today, 05/01/24, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 17:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are steady but remain high at the rivers Tern and Perry, as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Some showers are forecast on Friday & Saturday, but no further significant rainfall is expected. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am Friday morning, 05/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2024 09:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are steady but remain high at the rivers Tern and Perry, as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No significant 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 Thursday evening, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 18:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10am Thursday morning, 04/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2024 08:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 16:00
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10am tomorrow, Wednesday 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2024 09:22
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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, 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 16:56
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10am tomorrow, Tuesday 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2024 06:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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, Monday 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 17:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10am tomorrow, Monday 01/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2023 07:36
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 18:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 31/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2023 06:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast and we expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 30/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 17:11
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 30/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2023 07:44
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 16:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and steady on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am tomorrow, 29/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2023 07:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast and 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 avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm today, 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 17:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to continue rising on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on 28/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2023 08:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at on the rivers Tern and Perry as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 9am and 11am today, 27/12/2023. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on 27/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2023 17:55
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin between 6am and 10am tomorrow, 27/12/2023. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on 27/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2023 09:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges but remain high as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00am, 24/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2023 09:12
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are now falling at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges but remain high at Walcot as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next day or two. 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 10:00am, 23/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2023 09:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are now falling slowly at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges but remain high as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00am, 22/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2023 16:19
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00am, 21/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Dec 2023 07:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 18:00, 20/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2023 15:47
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 10:00, 20/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Dec 2023 09:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 18:00, 19/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Dec 2023 09:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly, but remain high at the Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high and potentially rise again 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 10:00, 19/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Dec 2023 08:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly, but remain high at the Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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. This message will be updated by 10:00, 18/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2023 09:26
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly, but remain high at the Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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. This message will be updated by 10:00, 17/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2023 09:56
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly, but remain high at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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. This message will be updated by 10:00, 16/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2023 08:26
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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. This message will be updated by 10:00, 15/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2023 07:40
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Yeaton, Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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. This message will be updated by 10:00am tomorrow, Thursday 14/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2023 08:12
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Yeaton, Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high. 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 10:00am tomorrow, Wednesday 13/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2023 08:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Yeaton, Rodington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high. 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 10:00am tomorrow, Tuesday 12/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2023 09:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Yeaton, Roddington and Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00am tomorrow, Monday 11/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2023 09:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00am Sunday 10/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2023 08:16
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 10:00am Saturday 09/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Dec 2023 07:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges 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 morning, 08/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Dec 2023 08:19
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges 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 morning, 07/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Dec 2023 08:27
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high into tomorrow, 06/12/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges 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 morning, 06/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 16:07
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high into tomorrow, 05/12/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges 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 morning, 05/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Dec 2023 08:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 04/12/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high for most of today, 04/12/23. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated before 6pm this evening, 04/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Dec 2023 17:22
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible in the early hours of tomorrow morning, 04/12/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast overnight. We expect river levels to remain high for most of tomorrow, 04/12/23.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 04/12/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Nov 2023 08:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences .
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00am on 30/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2023 09:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of rain on a saturated catchment. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences .
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 17:00 on 28/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2023 16:41
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of local rainfall on a saturated catchment. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight from today 27/11/23 into Tuesday tomorrow, 28/11/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
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 09:30 on 28/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2023 08:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The forecast is mainly dry with drizzle and showers possible over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 23/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2023 08:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall during the past week. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast for the next few days. However, some scattered showers may be possible on Thursday.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 22/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Nov 2023 07:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall during the past week. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further scattered showers are forecast for Monday. It will become more settled and drier for the remainder of the week.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 21/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Nov 2023 08:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and are falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days with further peaks possible.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 20/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Nov 2023 09:22
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and are falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days with further peaks possible.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 19/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Nov 2023 08:43
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall and the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days with further peaks possible.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 18/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Nov 2023 09:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are still rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 17/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Nov 2023 08:14
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are still rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Debi. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 16/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Nov 2023 09:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are still rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Debi. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
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 Alert issued on 13 Nov 2023 15:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are still rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Debi. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 14/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Nov 2023 09:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Debi. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 16:00 on 13/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Nov 2023 09:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Actual Peaks:- Walcot peaked at 1.51m on Saturday afternoon.
River levels have peaked and will remain steady in the short term but will rise again from further rainfall today and Monday and may see an increased peak on Wednesday morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 13/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Nov 2023 09:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 12/11/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Nov 2023 15:13
River Tern, River Perry
A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency. Flood Alert in force: Tern and Perry catchments. Flooding is possible for: Rivers Tern, Perry, Roden, Strine and Meese and their tributaries. Be prepared. Flooding is possible in this area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. 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 Alert issued on 27 Oct 2023 14:49
River Tern, River Perry
A Flood Alert has been issued by the Environment Agency.
Flood Alert in force: Tern and Perry catchments.
Flooding is possible for: Rivers Tern, Perry, Roden, Strine and Meese and their tributaries.
Be prepared.
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 19 Oct 2023 10:43
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 13 Oct 2023 10:13
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 1 Apr 2023 04:46
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 23 Mar 2023 05:02
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 15 Mar 2023 12:01
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 15 Mar 2023 07:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. 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. From 5pm today, 15/03/2023, we will be temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2023 16:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. 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. This message will be updated by 9am Wednesday 15/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Mar 2023 08:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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. This message will be updated by 4pm today, Tuesday 14/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2023 17:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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. This message will be updated by 09:00 tomorrow morning, tuesday 14/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2023 12:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 13/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Mar 2023 08:02
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and are forecast to rise further at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next week. 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 13:00 on 13/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2023 18:56
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall and snowmelt. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast overnight and into Monday, 13/03/23. 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 09:00 on 13/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2023 13:56
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 12/03/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast for Sunday evening into Monday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 5 days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 19:00 on 12/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Mar 2023 07:58
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight tonight, 12/03/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast for Sunday evening into Monday. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 5 days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 14:00 on 12/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Mar 2023 16:30
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of rainfall this afternoon and evening, 11/03/23. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from tomorrow morning, 12/03/23. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast on Sunday evening. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 4 days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 08:00 on 12/03/23, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2023 13:29
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 9 Jan 2023 13:16
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 8 Jan 2023 09:11
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high and forecast to rise again at the Tern - Walcot river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2023 17:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high and forecast to rise again at the Tern - Walcot river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 7 Jan 2023 08:19
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jan 2023 12:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2023 23:15
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 31 Dec 2022 11:03
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 29 Dec 2022 18:03
River Tern, River Perry
Flooding is possible in this area.
Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Avoid using low lying footpaths or entering areas prone to flooding. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
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 Alert issued on 29 Nov 2022 09:24
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 29/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2022 15:29
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the last 2 days. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 10am on 29/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Nov 2022 09:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the last 2 days. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 28/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2022 15:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the last 2 days. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 10am on 28/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Nov 2022 09:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 27/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2022 15:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 10am on 27/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Nov 2022 09:11
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast today. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 26/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2022 15:35
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 10am on 26/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Nov 2022 09:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 25/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2022 15:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 10am on 25/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Nov 2022 09:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 24/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 15:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 10am on 24/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Nov 2022 09:19
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 23/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 15:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please call 999 if in immediate danger and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10am on 23/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Nov 2022 10:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Flooding of properties is not forecast at this point.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high in the coming days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences and liaising with emergency services.
Please call 999 if in immediate danger and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 4pm on 22/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Nov 2022 16:26
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this evening and into tomorrow, 22/11/2022. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 22/11/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Mar 2022 07:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are now falling at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. There is no flooding at other gauge locations. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high until this evening, Sunday, 06/03/22. No further rainfall is forecast. 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 9am on Monday 07/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2022 08:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. No further rainfall is forecast. 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 9am on Sunday 06/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2022 08:29
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high and continue to rise slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent persistent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. No further rainfall is forecast. 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 9am on Saturday 05/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2022 08:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Forecast rainfall today, Thursday, 03/03/22, could result in the river levels remaining high over the next few days. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high until the weekend. 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 9am on Friday 04/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2022 08:02
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of previous heavy rainfall Consequently as a result of further forecast rainfall on Wednesday 02/03/22 and Thursday, flooding of farmland is expected to remain over the next few days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high until 05/03/2022. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 9am on Thursday 03/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2022 07:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected between 06:00 today and 07:00 tomorrow, 02/03/2022. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. We expect river levels to remain high until 03/03/2022. Further rainfall is forecast 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 9am on Wednesday 02/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2022 13:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected between 03:00 and 09:00 tomorrow, 01/03/2022. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high until 03/03/2022.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on 01/03/2022, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2022 16:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high, but are now falling slowly at the Yeaton, Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast over the weekend.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by midday on Saturday 26/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2022 17:46
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high, but are now falling slowly at the Yeaton, Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast overnight on Thursday.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Friday 25/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2022 17:24
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are now falling slowly at the Yeaton, Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday 24/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2022 17:27
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton, Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Wednesday 23/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 17:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton, Rodington and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Tuesday 22/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2022 07:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 23:36
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 8am on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 17:30
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 2am on Monday 21/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2022 08:58
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Sunday 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 17:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Sunday 20/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2022 09:46
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Yeaton and Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Saturday 19/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 18:12
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Yeaton, Rodington & Tern - Walcot river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Saturday 19/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2022 09:51
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours, and we expect this to cause river levels to begin to rise again.
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, Friday 18/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2022 17:07
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours, and we expect this to cause river levels to begin to rise again.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning by 10am, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2022 08:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours, and we expect this to cause river levels to begin to rise again.
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 17/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2022 13:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days, with heavier rainfall predicted over the weekend.
We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow Thursday 17/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2022 08:13
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are steady but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days, with heavier rainfall predicted over the weekend.
We expect river levels to remain high.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 2pm today Wednesday, 16/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2022 15:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days.
We expect river levels to peak early tomorrow morning Wednesday, 16/02/22.
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 Wednesday, 16/02/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2022 11:23
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 15/02/22. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to rise until later tonight, 15/02/22.
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 this afternoon, 15/02/22 by 5pm, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2022 09:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible this afternoon Sunday 09/01/22. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until Monday 10/01/22.
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 10/01/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Jan 2022 17:15
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern – Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to begin this evening Saturday, 08/01/22. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high until Sunday 09/01/22.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am on Sunday 09/01/22, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Jan 2022 08:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and showers over the past week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. River levels will remain high for the next few days, as further rain is forecast 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 10am on Thursday 06/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Jan 2022 09:24
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall and showers over the past week. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. River levels will remain high for the next few days, as further showers are forecast over the next 24 hours. 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 Wednesday 05/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Jan 2022 22:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. River levels will 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 10am on Tuesday 04/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2022 15:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. River levels will 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 10am on Monday 03/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Jan 2022 08:22
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. River levels will 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 5pm on Sunday 02/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2022 16:14
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. River levels will 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 9am on Sunday 02/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Jan 2022 07:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next couple of days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. As further rainfall is expected river levels will 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 5pm on Saturday 01/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2021 16:04
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next couple of days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. As further rainfall is expected river levels will 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 9am on Saturday 01/01/22 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 31 Dec 2021 08:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next couple of days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. As further rainfall is expected river levels will 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 5pm on Friday 31/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 30 Dec 2021 08:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected to continue for the next couple of days. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. As further rainfall is expected river levels will 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 tomorrow morning 31/12/2021 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Dec 2021 07:47
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 29/12/2021. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. As further rainfall is expected river levels will 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 tomorrow morning 30/12/2021 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Dec 2021 07:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen and remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past few days. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected today, 28/12/2021. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. As further rainfall is expected river levels will 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 tomorrow morning 29/12/2021 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Dec 2021 08:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 27/12/2021. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. 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 tomorrow morning 28/12/2021 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2021 07:58
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expectedToday, 26/12/2021. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 tomorrow morning 27/12/2021 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Dec 2021 09:17
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10am Friday 17/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2021 15:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10am Thursday 16/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Dec 2021 09:08
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 6pm wednesday 15/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Dec 2021 07:35
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further 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. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm Tuesday 14/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2021 16:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast overnight. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 9am Tuesday 14/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Dec 2021 09:27
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pmm Monday 13/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2021 17:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 10am Monday 13/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Dec 2021 08:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 6pm Sunday 12/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 17:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues.
We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am tomorrow; Sunday 12/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 12:23
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 6 pm today; Saturday 11/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Dec 2021 08:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 1 pm today; Saturday 11/12/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2021 17:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on 11/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Dec 2021 08:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We expect river levels to remain high over the weekend. 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. Please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on 10/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2021 17:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible between now and the weekend. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further light rainfall is forecast over the few days. We expect river levels to remain high until into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 09:00 on 10/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Dec 2021 08:27
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible between now and the weekend. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until into the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 09/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Dec 2021 17:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Barra. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible between now and the weekend. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until into the weekend.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are liaising with emergency services.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 09/12/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jul 2021 15:07
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall.
Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible later this evening, Tuesday, 06/07/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further isolated heavy showers are forecast over the next 24 hours.
We expect river levels to rise into this evening, Tuesday, 06/07/21. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens. Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday, 07/07/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 6 Jul 2021 08:58
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible to begin between midday and 2pm today, Tuesday, 06/07/21. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today. We expect river levels to rise until later this afternoon Tuesday, 06/07/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 4pm today, 06/07/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 May 2021 17:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 tomorrow morning 27/05/21 by 09:00, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 May 2021 09:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 6 pm 26/05/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 May 2021 17:37
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from overnight Monday, 24/05. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 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, 26/05/21 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 May 2021 09:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from overnight Monday, 24/05. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 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 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 18:00, 25/05/21 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 May 2021 16:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from overnight Monday, 24/05. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 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 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 25/05/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 May 2021 16:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from 18:00 Saturday, 22/05. We expect flooding to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain over the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 10:00 on 23/05/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Mar 2020 07:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge, following recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing.
Flooding may affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further significant rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until later today, Friday 20/03/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Friday, 20/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Mar 2020 16:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is possible from this afternoon, Thursday 19/03/20. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Some further light rainfall was forecast for today Thursday, 19/03/20, then drier weather is forecast over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high until Friday 20/03/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on Friday, 20/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Mar 2020 09:39
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected to commence between 2pm and 4pm today, 19/03/20. Flooding is expected to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 21/03/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 19/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Mar 2020 09:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of farmland is expected to commence between 2pm and 4pm today, 19/02/20. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high until 21/03/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm on 19/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2020 17:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are now falling slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high for 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 using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am on Friday 06/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 5 Mar 2020 09:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high for 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 using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday, 05/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2020 15:41
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with further rainfall forecast over the weekend. We expect river levels to remain high for 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 using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10am on Thursday, 05/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 4 Mar 2020 07:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. River levels are falling slowly at the Roddington river gauge. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Wednesday 04/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 15:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. River levels are falling slowly at the Roddington river gauge. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 8am on Wednesday 04/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 3 Mar 2020 07:35
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Tuesday 03/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 15:56
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 8am on Tuesday 03/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 2 Mar 2020 04:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 17:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for the next 24 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded, and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 7am on Monday 02/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 07:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels continue to rise slowly at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast is settled over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for 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 using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 1 Mar 2020 01:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising slowly at the Tern - Walcot and Rodington river gauges following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days. We expect river levels to remain high for 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 using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 8am Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 16:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days. River levels could rise again as a result of this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1am Sunday 01/03/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 08:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast remains unsettled 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 using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm, Saturday 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 29 Feb 2020 00:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with heavier rainfall forecast for early Saturday morning. River levels are forecast to rise again as a result of this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am, Saturday 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 16:48
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The weather forecast remains unsettled over the next few days, with heavier rainfall forecast for today and tomorrow morning. River levels could rise again as a result of this rainfall.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1am, Saturday 29/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 08:26
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Tern – Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm, Friday 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 28 Feb 2020 00:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Tern – Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am, Friday 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 16:51
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot river gauge following recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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 plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1am, Friday 28/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 08:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm, Thursday 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 27 Feb 2020 00:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am, Thursday 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 20:51
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1am, Wednesday 27/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 16:58
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9pm, Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 13:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 5pm, Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 09:01
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 1pm, Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Feb 2020 00:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am, Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 16:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
The forecast remains unsettled for the next few days which may cause river levels to remain high. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 1am, Wednesday 26/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Feb 2020 09:41
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 5pm, Tuesday 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 23:30
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. We expect river levels to peak this evening Monday, 24/02/20. Consequently, flooding is continuing to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 9am, Tuesday 25/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 15:55
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges which a result of recent heavy rainfall. We expect river levels to peak this evening Monday, 24/02/20. Consequently, flooding is continuing to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by midnight, tonight, Monday, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Feb 2020 07:30
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high on the Tern – Walcot, Rodington and Yeaton river gauges which are rising as a result of heavy rainfall overnight last night. Consequently, flooding is continuing to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours. This may cause river levels to rise further. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 4pm Monday, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 23:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight last night. Consequently, flooding is continuing to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further heavy rainfall is forecast overnight tonight, Sunday 23/02/2020. This may cause river levels to rise further. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 8am Monday, 24/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 16:45
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight last night. Consequently, flooding is continuing to affect low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further heavy rainfall is forecast overnight tonight and tomorrow morning, 24/02/2020. This may cause river levels to rise further. We are closely monitoring the situation and checking river levels. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 23:45 this evening, 23/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Feb 2020 07:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high and rising at the River Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall overnight.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast tonight, Sunday 23/02/2020, which will cause river levels to rise again at the Yeaton, Rodington and Walcot gauges. We expect river levels to remain high into next week. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 3pm on Sunday, 23/02/20 or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 17:27
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the River Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend, which may cause river levels to rise again at the Yeaton gauge. 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. This message will be updated by 8am on Sunday, 23/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Feb 2020 07:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but remain steady at the River Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall.
Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend, which may cause a renewed rise at the Yeaton gauge on Saturday morning, 22/02/20. 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. This message will be updated by 7pm on Saturday, 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 22:43
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend, which may cause a renewed rise at the Yeaton gauge on Saturday morning, 22/02/20. 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. This message will be updated by 08:00 Saturday, 22/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 16:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the weekend, which may cause a renewed rise at the Yeaton gauge on Saturday morning, 22/02/20. 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. This message will be updated by midnight tonight, Friday 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Feb 2020 08:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of recent rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days which may cause a renewed rise at the Yeaton gauge on Saturday 22/02/20. 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. This message will be updated by 4pm, Friday 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 23:37
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but slowly falling at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
River levels at Walcot peaked at 2.65m on Monday afternoon, 17/02/20.
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.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 08:00am, Friday 21/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 15:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
River levels at Walcot peaked at 2.65m on Monday afternoon, 17/02/20.
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.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by midnight tonight, Thursday 20/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 20 Feb 2020 07:59
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
River levels at Walcot peaked at 2.65m on Monday afternoon, 17/02/20.
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.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 16:00 on Thursday 20/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 23:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Walcot peaked on Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
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.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 08:00 on Thursday 20/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 16:08
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Walcot peaked on Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
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.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses. This message will be updated by midnight on Wednesday 19/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 09:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Walcot peaked on Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
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 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 4pm on Wednesday 19/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Feb 2020 00:26
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Walcot peaked on Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
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 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 on Wednesday 19/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 16:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Walcot peaked on Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
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 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 2am on Wednesday 19/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Feb 2020 08:21
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Walcot peaked on Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
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 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 5pm on Tuesday 18/02/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 16:07
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Rodington river gauges, as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Walcot is peaking now, Monday afternoon 17/02/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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 9am on Tuesday 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Feb 2020 07:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Roddington river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Predicted peaks at Walcot 2.6 to 2.8m Monday midday 17/02/20, Yeaton peaked at 1.01m last night, now falling. Roddington 1.5 to 1.6m this morning 17/02/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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 4pm on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 16:03
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Roddington river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Predicted peaks at Walcot 2.4 to 2.6m Monday morning 17/02/20, Yeaton 0.9m to 1.2m this evening 16/02/20, Roddington 1.4 to 1.5m Sunday 16/02/20 overnight.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. 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 8am on Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Feb 2020 08:08
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Roddington river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Predicted peaks at Walcot 2.5 to 2.7m Monday morning, Yeaton 1.6 to 1.8m this evening, Roddington 1.4 to 1.6m Sunday morning.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 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 avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Sunday 16/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 16:20
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot, Yeaton and Roddington river gauges as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is expected from today Saturday 15/02/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rainfall is forecast over the next 24 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 avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 08:00 on Sunday 16/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Feb 2020 07:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but falling at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges whoever forecast to rise again this even as a result of storm Dennis rainfall. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this evening, 15/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Storm Dennis is forecast to bring heavy rainfall over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with our professional partners. We will issue updates to this message as necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
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 Saturday 15/02/2020 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 17:09
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of previous heavy rainfall. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 14/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Storm Dennis is forecast to bring heavy rainfall over the weekend. We are closely monitoring the situation and liaising with our professional partners. We will issue updates to this message as necessary. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
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 8am Saturday 15/02/2020 or if the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Feb 2020 07:30
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 14/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 14/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Friday 14/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 17:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 13/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 13/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 8am on Friday 14/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 12:44
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 13/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 13/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 6pm on Thursday 13/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Feb 2020 07:47
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 13/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 13/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 13:00 on Thursday 13/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 17:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 12/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 12/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 08:00 on Thursday 13/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 12:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 12/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 12/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 18:00 on 12/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Feb 2020 08:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 12/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 12/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 13:00 on 12/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 16:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 11/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 11/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 12/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 12:54
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 11/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 11/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the 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.
This message will be updated by 6pm on 11/02/20, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 11 Feb 2020 07:08
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 11/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast today, 11/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week. 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 1pm on 11/02/20, or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 17:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising slowly at the Tern – Walcot, Roddington, and Yeaton river gauges as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible tonight, 10/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast overnight tonight, 10/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week. 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 8am on 11/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 16:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but steady at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible tonight, 10/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further showers are forecast overnight tonight, 10/02/2020, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled during the week. 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 9am on 11/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 12:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Monday the 10/02/20 and over the next few days.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further light rainfall is forecast today Monday the 10/02/20, with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled for the rest of the week. 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 5pm on 10/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Feb 2020 07:16
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, Monday 10/02/20 and over the next few days. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further light rainfall is forecast today Monday 10/02/20 with weather conditions continuing to be unsettled for the rest of the week. 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 13:00 on 10/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 19:24
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 09/02/2020 and tomorrow, 10/02/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further light rain is forecast for Tuesday with unsettled conditions continuing 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 08:00 on 10/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 12:57
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 09/02/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is forecast for Monday with unsettled conditions continuing 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 20:00 on 09/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Feb 2020 08:06
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of Storm Ciara. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible today, 09/02/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is forecast for Monday with unsettled conditions continuing into next week.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 14:00 on 09/02/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 8 Feb 2020 14:20
River Tern, River Perry
This flood alert has been issued as Storm Ciara is forecast to bring heavy and strong winds to your area overnight Saturday night and into Sunday afternoon.
There is uncertainty over the amount and location of rainfall expected. Where intense rainfall does occur, flooding of low lying land can be expected. Surface water flooding may also occur. We urge you to remain vigilant and avoid walking and driving through flood water.
We are continuing to monitor the situation closely and are liaising with our professional partners. We will issue updates to this message and flood warnings if necessary. Further rain is forecast for Monday with unsettled conditions continuing into next week. You can monitor your local weather conditions and river levels on the GOV.UK website.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2020 15:47
River Tern, River Perry
The river level at the Tern – Walcot river gauge has peaked following recent rainfall and is falling. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 10 am on Monday, 20/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 19 Jan 2020 08:44
River Tern, River Perry
The river level at the Tern – Walcot river gauge has peaked following recent rainfall and is falling. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 5pm on Sunday, 19/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2020 16:28
River Tern, River Perry
The river level at the Tern – Walcot river gauge has peaked following recent rainfall and is now falling. Flooding of roads and farmland continues. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No further rainfall is forecast over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by 9am on Sunday, 19/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 18 Jan 2020 08:44
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have peaked at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Saturday, 18/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 16:31
River Tern, River Perry
River levels will rise briefly before continuing to fall at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
No further rainfall is forecast over the next couple of days. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Saturday, 18/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 17 Jan 2020 08:28
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have peaked and are continuing to fall but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast today. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Friday, 17/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 16:34
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have peaked and are beginning to fall but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over night. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Friday, 17/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 16 Jan 2020 08:24
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have peaked and are beginning to fall but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast for today. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Thursday, 16/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 16:25
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have peaked but remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast for Thursday afternoon. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Thursday, 16/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 15 Jan 2020 08:53
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast for Thursday afternoon. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Wednesday, 15/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2020 16:52
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast for the next 12 hours. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Wednesday, 15/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 14 Jan 2020 08:38
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rain is forecast today, Tuesday 14/01/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Tuesday, 14/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2020 16:50
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further heavy rain is forecast from this evening, Monday 13/01/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Tuesday, 14/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 13 Jan 2020 08:49
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland continues.
Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Predicted peak at Walcot is 1.3 to 1.4m this morning, Monday 13/01/20.. Further heavy rain is forecast from this evening, Monday 13/01/2020. We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths and roads near local watercourses which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 5pm on Monday 13/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2020 15:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible from this evening, 12/01/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Predicted peak at Walcot is 1.3m – 1.5m overnight.
Further heavy rain is forecast from Monday evening,13/01/2020.
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 9am tomorrow morning, 3/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 12 Jan 2020 09:41
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property/roads and farmland is expected/possible to begin this evening, 12/01/2020. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
We expect river levels to rise until tomorrow morning 13/01/2020
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 16:00 this afternoon on 12/01/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 11 Jan 2020 08:35
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast this evening. 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 5pm on Saturday 11/01/20 or as the situation changes
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2020 15:14
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast on Saturday evening. 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 9am on Saturday 11/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 10 Jan 2020 08:42
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are rising very slowly at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast on Saturday. 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 16:00 on Friday 10/01/20 or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 9 Jan 2020 16:18
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are forecast to rise at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible overnight tonight and into tomorrow, 10/01/20. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Unsetted weather 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 and plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 10/01/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 26 Dec 2019 10:05
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Tern Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours and river levels may increase again. 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 11am on Friday 27/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 25 Dec 2019 10:51
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Tern Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No rainfall is forecast for Wednesday 25/12/19, however more rain is expected on Thursday 26/12/19. 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 11am on Thursday 26/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 15:22
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Tern Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. No rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours, however more rain is expected on Thursday 26/12/19. 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 11am on Wednesday 25/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 24 Dec 2019 07:32
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Tern Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 4pm on Tuesday 24/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 15:44
River Tern, River Perry
River levels remain high but are falling slowly at the Tern Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high for the next few days.
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Tuesday 24/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 23 Dec 2019 07:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but falling slowly at the Tern Walcot river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. 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 4pm on Monday 23/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 15:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Rodington and Tern Walcot river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. 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 Monday 23/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 22 Dec 2019 08:33
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Rodington and Tern Walcot river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next few days. 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 4pm on Sunday 22/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 15:10
River Tern, River Perry
River levels are high but steady at the Rodington and Tern Walcot river gauges as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington.
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.
Please avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 9am on Sunday 22/12/19, or as the situation changes.
Flood Alert issued on 21 Dec 2019 06:46
River Tern, River Perry
River levels have risen at the Tern - Walcot river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding roads and farmland is expected to continue. Flooding is affecting low lying land and roads adjacent to the river from Wolverley to Newport. Other locations that may be affected include Market Drayton, Wem and Rodington. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 48 hours and as a result we expect river levels to remain high over the next couple of days
We are closely monitoring the situation.
Please avoid using low lying footpaths near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 16:00 on 21/12/19, or as the situation changes.