Flood Warning Info - River Blythe at Blyth End
Area Description
River Blythe at Blyth End including properties off the Blythe Road area.
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
Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 24 May 2024 06:14
River Blythe
Flood Warning issued on 23 May 2024 14:48
River Blythe
River levels remain high at the Castle Farm Gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday. Consequently, flooding of roads and properties is possible today, 23/05/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
No further rainfall is forecast today, 23/05/24.
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, 24/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Warning Area: properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
Flood Warning issued on 23 May 2024 06:46
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm Gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall yesterday. Consequently, flooding of roads and properties is possible today, 23/05/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
No further rainfall is forecast today, 23/05/24.
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 today, 23/05/24, or as the situation changes.
Warning Area: properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
Flood Warning issued on 23 Feb 2024 13:00
River Blythe
River levels remain high but are falling at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours. The risk of flooding remains. Flooding may affect properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
Further showers are forecast over the weekend but we do not expect the situation to deteriorate any further.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid contact with flood water and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated on 24/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 10:14
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible during Thursday, 22/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
Further rainfall is forecast during Thursday. We expect river levels to rise during the day.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid contact with flood water and call 999 if in immediate danger.
This message will be updated on 23/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 08:11
River Blythe
River levels remain high but are falling at the Castle Farm gauge following recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains. Flooding could still be affecting properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
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 15:59
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected between 08:00 today, 09/02/24 and 08:00 tomorrow, 10/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until 17:00 on 09/02/24.
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 tomorrow morning 10/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 10:20
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property, roads and farmland is expected between 08:00 today, 09/02/24 and 08:00 tomorrow, 10/02/24. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until 17:00 on 09/02/24.
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 18:00 on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 06:08
River Blythe
River levels have risen at the Castle Farm gauge on the River Blythe as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible this morning. We expect flooding to affect properties and roads in the Blyth End area including properties off the Blythe Road area.
We expect river levels to continue to rise until later this morning.
We are closely monitoring the situation and our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
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 on 09/02/24, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 12:34
River Blythe
River levels are high but steady at the Castle Farm gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding remains.
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 Blythe
River levels are high but steady at the Castle Farm 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 Blythe between Cheswick Green and Blyth End.
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 20:00
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible to begin between 10:00 and 20:00 today, Tuesday 02 January 2024. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until 06:00 on Wednesday 03 January 2024. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. and take photographs of any flood damage This message will be updated tomorrow morning 03/01/24 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 09:36
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall overnight. Consequently, flooding of property is possible to begin between 10:00 and 16:30 today, Tuesday 02 January 2024.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until 06:00 on Wednesday 03 January 2024.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. and take photographs of any flood damage
This message will be updated this afternoon Tuesday 02 January 2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Dec 2023 11:03
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is possible later this afternoon 29/12/2023. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to remain high throughout today and into tomorrow 30/12/2023.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers and avoid contact with flood water. This message will be updated tomorrow morning 30/12/2023, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2023 16:29
River Blythe
Flooding is expected in this area. This means properties are at risk of flooding.
Please take action to protect yourself and your property and monitor local weather and river conditions. Avoid contact with, walking or driving through flood water. Consider activating any property flood protection products you may have.
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 Warning issued on 30 Jan 2021 17:09
River Blythe
River levels remain high at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of property, roads and farmland flooding remains throughout today Saturday and into Sunday, 31/01/21.
No further rainfall is forecast. River levels have fallen, but are expected to rise again this evening.
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. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. 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 08:44
River Blythe
River levels remain high at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of property, roads and farmland flooding remains throughout today Saturday, 30/01/21.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. River levels have fallen, but are expected to rise again this afternoon.
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. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated this afternoon 30/01/2021, or as the situation changes
Flood Warning issued on 29 Jan 2021 19:24
River Blythe
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of rainfall over the past 24 hours. Consequently, the risk of property, roads and farmland flooding remains throughout today and overnight.
Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. River levels are falling, but are expected to remain high overnight and into tomorrow morning 30/01/2021.
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. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.
This message will be updated tomorrow morning 30/01/2021, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Jan 2021 09:57
River Blythe
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of recent heavy rainfall. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing.
Further rainfall is possible over the next 24 hours. 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 take photographs of any flood damage.
This message will be updated in 8 hours, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Jan 2021 18:59
River Blythe
River levels have risen at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall. Consequently, flooding of property is expected this evening, Thursday 28/01/2021. Further rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to remain high overnight.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast.
Please avoid contact with flood water 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, Friday 29/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 18:37
River Blythe
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Castle Farm river gauge. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing.
No further rainfall is forecast. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, 22/01/21, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Jan 2021 11:26
River Blythe
River levels have risen at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of persistent heavy rainfall associated with Storm Christoph. Consequently, flooding of property is possible today Thursday 21/01/2021
No significant further rainfall is forecast. We expect river levels to remain high this evening and overnight, Thursday 21/01/2021.
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, move family, pets, possessions, valuables and cars to safety and have a bag ready with vital items like medicines and insurance documents. This message will be updated this afternoon, Thursday 21/01/21 or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 08:04
River Blythe
River levels are high but steady at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding is expected to continue.
Further rain showers are forecast over the next 6 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 contact with flood water and take photographs of any flood damage and contact your insurance company if you've been flooded
This message will be updated this afternoon, Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 20:22
River Blythe
River levels are high but steady at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently the risk of flooding remains. Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers. This message will be updated this evening 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 15:32
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin imminently.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 24 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 14:20
River Blythe
River levels are rising at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of Storm Dennis. Consequently, flooding of property is expected to begin between 17:00 and 19:00 today, 16/02/20.
Further light rainfall is forecast over the next 12 hours. We expect river levels to rise until later this evening.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast and clearing weed screens.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and activate any property flood protection products you may have, such as flood barriers and air brick covers.
This message will be updated this evening, 16/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 21 Dec 2019 09:18
River Blythe
River levels are continuing to rise slowly at the Castle Farm river gauge as a result of the heavy rainfall yesterday, Friday 20 December 2019. Consequently, flooding of property is possible later this morning, Saturday 21 December 2019. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are actively checking river levels and the weather forecast. Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and avoid using low lying footpaths and bridges near local watercourses. If you are in imminent danger, ring 999. This message will be updated later today, Saturday 21 December 2019, or as the situation changes