Flood Warning Info - Upper Wylye from Brixton Deverill to Warminster

Upper Wylye from Brixton Deverill to Warminster

Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant.

This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.

Current Flood Warning Status

No current warning

Area Covered by this Flood Warning

The red highlighted area on the map below outlines the area covered by this Flood Warning.

Flood Warning History

Number of historic Flood Warnings that have previously been recorded for this area.

Historical Flood Warnings for this Area

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 26 Feb 2025 13:28

River Wylye

River levels are high and rising on the Upper River Wylye from Brixton Deverill to Warminster due to the heavy rainfall this morning. Areas affected are Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this Warning if necessary. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. People in this area should take action now. We urge all people to take care and not drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00am on 27/02/2025, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 24 Feb 2025 04:19

River Wylye

River levels are high and rising on the Upper River Wylye from Brixton Deverill to Warminster due to the heavy rainfall over night. Areas affected are Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant. We will continue to monitor the forecast and re-issue this Warning if necessary. Please avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. People in this area should take action now. We urge all people to take care and not drive through flood water. This message will be updated by 12:00 noon on 25/02/2025, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 27 Jan 2025 03:05

River Wylye

Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding overnight. Flooding is expected from 3:00 AM on 27/01/2025. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wylye, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant. Further rainfall is forecast tomorrow but no further flooding is expected. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and closely monitoring the situation. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Activate any property flood protection products you may have. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. Please do not drive through floodwater as bow waves may affect adjacent properties. Stay away from floodwater - it contains hidden dangers such as open manhole covers, sewage and chemicals. Don't put yourself or others at risk. This message will be updated by 3:00 PM on 27/01/2025, or as the situation changes.

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2024 20:42

River Wylye

River levels are high and forecast to rise further on the River Wylye. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wylye, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant. Flooding is expected at Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant from 8:30 PM on 28/03/2024. Further rainfall is forecast this evening. River levels are remaining 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

Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 21:17

River Wylye

River levels are high and forecast to rise further on the River Wylye due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wylye, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant. Flooding is affecting Longbridge Deverills, Henfords Marsh, Boreham, Water Lane and Norton Bavant from 09:30 PM on 04/01/2024. No further significant 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.