Flood Warning Info - River Avon at Weston on Avon and Welford on Avon
Area Description
River Avon at Weston on Avon and Welford on Avon including properties in and around Binton Road and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2024 09:00
River Avon
River levels are continuing to fall at the Stratford river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. But water levels are still high, so a risk of flooding remains. Flooding could still be affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon.
No significant further rainfall is forecast over the weekend and although river levels are falling, they still pose a flood risk.
We are continuing to closely monitor the situation and our incident response staff will be out again clearing weed screens.
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 on 12/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 11:41
River Avon
River levels remain high but are falling at the Stratford river gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding could still be affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon.
No significant further rainfall is forecast over the weekend and although river levels are falling, they still pose a flood risk.
We are continuing to closely monitor the situation and our incident response staff will be out again clearing weed screens and checking any existing defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated on 11/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 12:34
River Avon
River levels are rising at the Stratford gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected today, 09/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please call 999 if in immediate danger and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 20:00 on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:34
River Avon
River levels are high but steady at the Stratford gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
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.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 11:00
River Avon
River levels are high but steady at the Stratford gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
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.
This message will be updated as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 18:46
River Avon
River levels are continuing to rise at the Stratford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible to begin overnight tonight, 01/01/24. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon. There is uncertainty however, over the amount of rainfall expected and its impact on river levels and we are issuing this flood warning as a precautionary measure. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into Tuesday afternoon, 02/01/24. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and call 999 if in immediate danger. Avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated by tomorrow morning 03/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2024 16:50
River Avon
River levels are continuing to rise at the Stratford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible to begin overnight tonight, 01/01/24. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon. There is uncertainty however, over the amount of rainfall expected and its impact on river levels and we are issuing this flood warning as a precautionary measure.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high into Tuesday afternoon, 02/01/24.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and call 999 if in immediate danger.
Avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated by 09:00 on 02/01/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Jan 2021 17:24
River Avon
River levels remain high at the Bidford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible Sunday evening 31/01/21. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon
No further significant rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high throughout monday morning 01/02/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast, clearing weed screens and liaising with emergency services
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and avoid contact with flood water.
Call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 01/02/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 31 Jan 2021 09:34
River Avon
River levels remain high at the Bidford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible Sunday morning 31/01/21. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Sunday 31/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast, clearing weed screens and liaising with emergency services
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and avoid contact with flood water.
Call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated this afternoon, 31/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Jan 2021 17:09
River Avon
River levels are forecast to rise at the Bidford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is possible from 05:00 tomorrow, Sunday 31/01/21. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high throughout Sunday 31/01/21.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast, clearing weed screens and liaising with emergency services
Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and avoid contact with flood water.
Call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 31/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 30 Jan 2021 10:20
River Avon
River levels are high but steady at the Stratford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels have peaked and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted. 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. This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Jan 2021 19:25
River Avon
River levels have risen at the Stratford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of property is possible later this evening and overnight. Flooding is likely to affect properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels are rising and forecast to peak at about 00:00 30/01/2021 and remain high during tomorrow morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please take photographs of any flood damage and avoid contact with flood water.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 30/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Dec 2020 11:46
River Avon
River levels are reaching their maximum for this flood event at the Stratford river gauge and remain high but steady at the Bidford river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall on Wednesday 23/12/20. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon
No further rainfall is forecast today. River levels are reaching their maximum and will remain steady, with no further rise forecasted.
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 Saturday 26/12/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 17:26
River Avon
River levels are rising slowly at the Bidford river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible overnight and into tomorrow morning 25/12/2020. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon. No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels remain high overnight and to rise until about 01:00 on Friday 25/12/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels, clearing weed screens and checking defences. Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued, and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 25/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Dec 2020 11:44
River Avon
River levels are rising at the Bidford river gauge as a result of Wednesdays heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property and roads is possible between 15:00 on Thursday 24/12/20 and 06:00 on Friday 25/12/20. Flooding is affecting properties in the Binton Road area and Mill Lane in Welford on Avon.
No further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to rise until 01:00 on Friday 25/12/20.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and checking defences.
Please stay aware in case further warnings are issued, and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers
This message will be updated by 20:00 on Thursday 24/12/20, or as the situation changes.