Flood Warning Info - Stornoway
Area Description
Stornoway.
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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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 2 Feb 2025 19:48
Stornoway
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Stornoway. Act now. The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Gale force southerly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Monday 3rd February at 10:00 GMT Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers. If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor. You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel. Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 17 Dec 2024 18:40
Stornoway
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Stornoway. Act now.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Wednesday 18th December at 08:30 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 20 Oct 2024 12:56
Stornoway
WARNING UPDATE. Flooding is expected in Stornoway. Act now.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected during Storm Ashley. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. South westerly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are today on Sunday 20th at 21:45 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 19 Oct 2024 14:12
Stornoway
WARNING UPDATE. Flooding is expected in Stornoway. Act now.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. South winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are today Saturday 19th at 21:00 BST and on Sunday 20th at 22:45 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 17 Oct 2024 18:54
Stornoway
WARNING UPDATE. Flooding is expected in Stornoway. Act now.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides at Stornoway on Thursday 17th October at 19:30 BST, and again on Friday 19th Ocober at 21:15 BST
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 16 Oct 2024 09:26
Stornoway
WARNING. Flooding is expected in Stornoway. Act now.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible of low-lying land and roads along the coastline at Ardmore, Lochcarnan and Sandwick. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Lochboisdale are on Wednesday 16 October at 18:45 BST and Thursday 17 October at 19:30 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available on our website or by calling Floodline on 0345 988 1188.
This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by email, SMS and/or phone, free of charge to registered Floodline customers.
If you wish to register, view or amend any of your account details, or deregister, please visit myfloodline.sepa.scot or call Floodline, select option 2 for Scotland then option 3 to speak to an advisor.
You can check the three day flood outlook on our Scottish flood forecast or follow our @SEPAFlood X channel.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 22 Aug 2024 11:17
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with continued very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides on Thursday evening between 2100 and 2200BST. The peak of high tide is expected to be slightly lower than on Wednesday evening.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 21 Aug 2024 09:12
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. South winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are today Wednesday at 21:00 BST with higher still water levels and stronger winds than yesterday and on Thursday at 21:45 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 20 Aug 2024 08:57
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. South winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are today Tuesday at 20:15 BST and on Wednesday at 21:00 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 9 Apr 2024 13:16
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected during Storm Kathleen. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Gale force winds also mean that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tide at 08:30 BST on Wednesday 10th April.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 8 Apr 2024 09:28
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Gale force winds also mean that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Monday 8th April at 07:15 and 19:45 BST and on Tuesday 9th April at 07:45 and 20:15 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 7 Apr 2024 16:12
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected during Storm Kathleen. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Gale force winds also mean that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Sunday 7th April at 19:00 BST and Monday 8th April at 07:15 and 19:45 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 6 Apr 2024 14:17
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected during Storm Kathleen. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Gale force winds also mean that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Saturday 6th April at 18:30 BST, Sunday 7th April at 06:30 and 19:00 BST, and Monday 8th April at 07:15 and 19:45 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 5 Apr 2024 13:13
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected during Storm Kathleen. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Gale force winds also mean that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Saturday 6th April at 05:45 and 18:30 BST, Sunday 7th April at 06:30 and 19:00 BST, and Monday 8th April at 07:15 and 19:45 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 12 Mar 2024 15:12
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.Strong southwesterly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of tomorrow mornings high tide (Wednesday 13th March), which at Stornoway will be between 07:45 and 09:15 [GMT].
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 11 Mar 2024 14:18
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Tuesday 12th March 2024 at 08:00 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 10 Mar 2024 13:52
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Monday 11th March at 07:15 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 12 Feb 2024 12:48
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Winds also mean that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tide on Tuesday 13th February at 9:15am.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 11 Feb 2024 12:14
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Winds from the south also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tide, which at Stornoway is on Monday 12th February at 8.15am.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 10 Feb 2024 21:17
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Winds from the south also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Sunday 11th February at 7.45am and on Monday 12th February at 8.15am.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 30 Jan 2024 18:21
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Gale Force southerly winds also mean that waves may cause wave overtopping briefly and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is on either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Wednesday, 31st January, at 10:15 (GMT)
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and SMS free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 1 Oct 2023 13:05
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are today Sunday 01st at 20:30 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 30 Sep 2023 13:19
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are today Saturday 30th at 20:00 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 29 Sep 2023 13:29
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either s side of the high tides, which at Stornoway today Friday 29th at 19:15 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 28 Sep 2023 11:47
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are today Thursday at 18:30 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 2 Sep 2023 09:38
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast along with high tides means that flooding from the sea is still possible. Flooding could occur around Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties particularly Newton Street, Quay Street, South Beach and North Beach.
The highest risk could occur either side of the evening high tide between 21:00- 22:00 (BST) today.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 1 Sep 2023 12:36
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast along with high tides means that flooding from the sea is still possible. Flooding could occur around Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties particularly Newton Street, Quay Street, South Beach and North Beach.
The highest risk could occur either side of the evening high tides for today between 20:00- 21:00 (BST), and on Saturday (02/09/2023) evening between 21:00- 22:00 (BST).
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 31 Aug 2023 15:23
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with high tides means that flooding from the sea is possible. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties, particularly Newton Street, Quay Street, South Beach and North Beach.
The main risk will be either side of the next high tide in Stornoway, which will be around 20:00 (BST) tonight.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 23 Mar 2023 13:30
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
Whilst conditions continue to improve, the prevailing weather forecast, along with high spring tides means that flooding from the sea is still possible around Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tide, between 0730 and 0900 GMT on Friday morning.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 22 Mar 2023 11:44
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with high spring tides means that flooding from the sea is expected on high tides during Wednesday evening between 1830-2015 GMT and on Thursday morning between 0630 and 0900 GMT. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 21 Mar 2023 12:07
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with high spring tides means that flooding from the sea is expected on the early morning high tide on Wednesday between 0545 and 0800 GMT. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Moderate southerly winds means that wave overtopping may also occur locally, depositing debris on roads.
Tides will remain high for the remainder of the week and further flooding is possible around time of high tides on Wednesday evening (1830-2015GMT) and on Thursday.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 20 Mar 2023 15:31
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with high spring tides means that flooding from the sea is expected on the early morning high tide on Tuesday between 0545 and 0700 GMT. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Moderate southerly winds means that wave overtopping may also occur locally, depositing debris on roads. The highest risk is either side of the high tide, which at Stornoway is around 0630 GMT. Further flooding may occur during the evening high tide around 1900 GMT.
Tides will remain high for the remainder of the week, particularly on Wednesday, and further flooding is possible around time of high tides.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 21 Feb 2023 11:55
Stornoway
An updated FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tide, which at Stornoway is on Wednesday 22nd February between 07:30 and 08:30 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 20 Feb 2023 12:59
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tide, which at Stornoway is on Tuesday 21st February between 07:00 and 08:00 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 7 Jan 2023 18:34
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and lowlying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Strong southerly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Sunday 8th January at 08:00 [GMT].
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2022 14:16
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Strong southeasterly winds means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the next two high tides, which at Stornoway are tonight between 18:30 and 19:30 GMT, and tomorrow morning between 06:30 and 07:30 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 26 Oct 2022 12:12
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
Due to a combination of spring tides, storm surge and southerly wind and waves, there is a risk of flooding from waves and spray overtopping to low-lying areas in the Western Isles on Wednesday. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Strengthening south-westerly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of this evening?s (Wednesday) high tides between 20.00hrs (BST) and 20.30hrs (BST)
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 8 Oct 2022 16:52
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to low lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Sunday between 19:00 BST and 20:15 BST
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 11 Sep 2022 09:13
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that minor flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of high tide, which at Stornoway on 11 September 2022 is at 20:23 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2022 11:44
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tide on Thursday 3rd of March at 07:15 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 2 Feb 2022 13:06
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tide on 03/02 at 08:15 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2022 11:27
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stornoway.
The continued prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides and storm surge means that flooding from the sea is expected. Although Stornoway and the Harbour should be mostly protected from the strong Northwesterly winds, flooding is possible to the Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Monday 3rd at 19:30 GMT and Tuesday 4th at 07:30 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2022 10:48
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides and storm surge means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Sunday 2nd at 18:45 GMT and Monday 3rd at 07:00 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2022 13:01
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides and storm surge means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Strong winds may also cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tide on Sunday 2nd at 06:15 GMT. However, there may also be impacts at the high tide on Saturday 1st at 18:00 GMT and Sunday 2nd at 18:45 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 6 Nov 2021 13:44
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that minor flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Saturday 6th November, between 18:45 and 20:45 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2021 14:28
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
***NOTE: THE PREVIOUS NO-LONGER-IN-FORCE MESSAGE FOR STORNOWAY WAS ISSUED IN ERROR. THE WARNING IS STILL IN FORCE.***
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Strong southerly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Monday 29th at 20:30 BST and Tuesday 30th at 08:30 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2021 11:59
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Strong southerly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Monday 29th at 20:30 BST and Tuesday 30th at 08:30 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2021 12:01
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that
flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Strong southerly winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Sunday 28th at 20:00 BST and Monday 29th at 08:00 BST.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 27 Mar 2021 11:09
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that
flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
Southerly Gale Force winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Sunday 28th at 07:30 and 20:00 BST (06:30 and 19:00 GMT - please note the time change this weekend). Further updates will be issued through the weekend.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 13 Feb 2021 12:13
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach.
South Easterly Gale Force winds also means that waves may cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris. The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on
Sunday 14th February 8.30am (GMT)
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is also available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING is now in force until further notice and was sent by phone and sms free of charge to registered customers of our Floodline direct warning service. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735
Flood Warning issued on 14 Dec 2020 11:04
Stornoway
A FLOOD WARNING update has been issued for Stornoway.
The prevailing weather forecast, along with very high tides means that flooding from the sea is expected. Flooding is possible to Stornoway Harbour and low-lying, roads and properties, particularly Newton St, Quay St, South Beach and North Beach. Waves may also cause wave overtopping and cover roads with debris.
The highest risk is either side of the high tides, which at Stornoway are on Monday 14th at 18:30 GMT and Tuesday 15th at 07:00 GMT.
Remain vigilant and remember, it is your responsibility to take actions which help protect yourself and your property. Advice and information is available through Floodline on 0345 9881188. This FLOOD WARNING UPDATE is now in force until further notice. If you havent already signed up to receive free flood messages, please call Floodline or register online at sepa.org.uk/floodingsignup.
Your Floodline quick dial number for this area is 22735