Flood Warning Info - Upper Avon, Upavon to Amesbury

Area Description

Areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
Get a Flood Insurance Quote for your Home
There are no Flood Warnings currently in force for this area. See below for historical flood warnings.

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.
Download the Flood Assist App
Download the Flood Assist App to view current flood warnings, check your flood risk, and create your digital flood action plan.
Sign up for Live Flood Warnings & Alerts
Sign up to receive live flood warning and alert updates for your location using data from the EA, SEPA and NRW.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area:
We can provide a Flood Insurance Quote for properties in the Pewsey area

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2024 15:13
River Avon
Flooding is expected for: Areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon. River levels are high but are beginning to drop. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Upper Hampshire Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon. Flooding is affecting areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon from 5:15 AM on 28/03/2024. No significant further rainfall is forecast. River levels are expected to remain high. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 30/03/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2024 07:00
River Avon
River levels are high and forecast to rise further on the Upper Hampshire Avon. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Upper Hampshire Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon. Flooding is affecting areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon from 5:15 AM on 28/03/2024. Further rainfall is forecast this morning. River levels are expected to remain high. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 29/03/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Mar 2024 09:21
River Avon
River levels are rising steadily on the Upper Hampshire Avon due to overnight rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Upper Hampshire Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon. Flooding is expected in these areas. The outlook is for unsettled weather over the weekend and further showers are forecast. River levels are rising steadily at the Upavon East gauge. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded, and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 5:00 PM on 04/03/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 22 Feb 2024 16:42
River Avon
River levels are rising steadily on the Upper Hampshire Avon due to earlier rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Upper Hampshire Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon. Flooding is expected at areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon from 6:00 PM on 22/02/2024. Further light rainfall is forecast overnight. River levels are rising steadily at the Upavon East, Upavon West gauge. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this warning if necessary. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings. This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 23/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2024 14:57
River Avon
River levels are forecast to rise on the Upper Hampshire Avon due to rainfall. Flooding is expected at areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon from 7:00 AM on 18/02/2024. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 6:00 PM on 18/02/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 09:32
River Avon
River levels are rising steadily on the Upper Hampshire Avon due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is expected at areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon from 9:30 AM on 09/02/2024. Further rainfall is forecast throughout the day. River levels are rising steadily. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this alert/warning if necessary. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. Plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded. Residents are strongly urged to take action now. Remain safe and be aware of your surroundings.


Flood Warning issued on 6 Jan 2024 17:57
River Avon
River levels remain high but are beginning to drop on the Upper Hampshire Avon following heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Upper Hampshire Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon. Flooding is affecting areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford. No significant further rainfall is forecast. River levels are high but forecast to drop. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 05:00 PM on 08/01/2024, or as the situation changes


Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 00:18
River Avon
River levels are high and forecast to rise further on the Upper Hampshire Avon due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Upper Hampshire Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon. Flooding is affecting areas in Upavon, Haxton, Haxton Bridge, Netheravon, Milston, Durrington and Bulford in close proximity to the River Avon from 12:30 midnight on 05/01/2024. No significant further rainfall is forecast. River levels are high and forecast to rise further. We will continue to monitor levels closely. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 05:00 PM on 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.


Flood Warning issued on 2 Nov 2023 18:13
River Avon
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.