Flood Warning Info - Bristol Avon (middle) at Bradford on Avon
Area Description
Greenland Mills, Norden, Grist Court, Kingston Square, Bridge Yard, Lamb Yard, Bridge Street, Silver Street, Bull Pit, St Margarets Street, Church Street and Pound Lane.
This is a Flood Warning Area. For this area, you may receive Flood Warnings or Severe Flood Warnings.
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Flood Warning History
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Historical Flood Warnings for this Area
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 19:44
Bristol River Avon
River levels are stable but remain high.
Flooding is affecting locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 27/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 26 Nov 2024 10:02
Bristol River Avon
River levels are stable but remain high.
Flooding is affecting locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 PM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 21:42
Bristol River Avon
River levels are stable but remain high.
Flooding is affecting locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:00 AM on 26/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 15:48
Bristol River Avon
Rising river levels at the Bradford on Avon gauge are expected to cause flooding around the Avon which are currently peaking at Bradford on Avon.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are rising due to rainfall, and will peak on Monday.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 10:30 PM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 25 Nov 2024 07:58
Bristol River Avon
Rising river levels at the Bradford on Avon gauge are expected to cause flooding around the Avon, peaking on this afternoon.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are rising due to rainfall, and will peak on Monday.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 15:30 PM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 23:20
Bristol River Avon
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening, peaking on Monday afternoon.
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are rising due to rainfall, and will peak on Monday.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 07:30 AM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 24 Nov 2024 18:34
Bristol River Avon
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening rom about 10:00 PM
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land and roads expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
Further flooding is expected overnight as river levels are rising due to rainfall, and will peak on Monday.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and checking rivers for blockages.
Start acting on your flood plan if you have one.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses.
This message will be updated by 6:00 AM on 25/11/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 29 Mar 2024 12:52
Bristol River Avon
This is a flood warning update. River levels on the Bristol Avon at Bradford on Avon have peaked and are slowly stabilising; they will continue to remain high through Friday the 29/03/2024 until late this evening. Residents are urged to remain vigilant to the high river levels in the centre of Bradford on Avon around the Bullpit. Scattered showers are expected today and tomorrow but the outlook is looking more positive as we expect river levels to fall by the close of the 30th March.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Mar 2024 19:22
Bristol River Avon
The River Avon levels are continuing to rise at Bradford on Avon in response to the continued wet weather falling on very saturated catchments. Approximately 20-30mm has fallen over the last 24 hours over the upper Bristol Avon catchment. The River Avon is expected to peak between 3:00am and 6:00am on Friday the 29th March 2024. Further rain is expected tonight, and into Friday but should be smaller totals. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2024 10:04
Bristol River Avon
River levels are falling on the Bristol Avon. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
No further rainfall is forecast. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action.
This message will be updated by 9:00 PM on 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 19 Feb 2024 10:01
Bristol River Avon
River levels are falling on the Bristol Avon. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. River levels are rising but expected to peak between Midnight and 3:00 AM on 19/02/2024.
No further rainfall is forecast. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action.
This message will be updated by 9:00 PM on 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2024 20:44
Bristol River Avon
River levels are rising on the Bristol Avon due to heavy rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. River levels are rising but expected to peak between Midnight and 3:00 AM on 19/02/2024.
No further rainfall is forecast. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area.
Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses and do not attempt to walk or drive through flood water. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. Consider putting your flood plan into action.
This message will be updated by 9:00 AM on 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2024 12:46
Bristol River Avon
A flood warning has been issued. River levels are rising on the Bristol Avon due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon from 1:00 PM today, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. River levels are expected to rise until the early hours of Monday 19/02/2024 and flooding of properties may occur. We expect the river level to fall during tomorrow but this flood warning will remain in place throughout the day. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 11:00 AM on 19/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 17:50
Bristol River Avon
River levels continue to steadily rise on the Bristol Avon due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. Flooding of properties may occur. Residents are urged to take action and remain safe and aware of your surroundings. Keep any property flood protection products in place and follow your flood plan.
River levels are forecast to peak at the Bradford on Avon gauge at 2.46m around 10:15 PM this evening. Levels are expected to begin falling overnight and continue to fall during dry conditions tomorrow 10/02/2024. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Monitor local water levels and weather conditions. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.
This message will be updated by 11:30 AM on 10/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 9 Feb 2024 11:06
Bristol River Avon
A flood warning has been issued. River levels are rising on the Bristol Avon due to recent rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon from 12:45 PM today, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
River levels are expected to rise until the early hours of Saturday 10/02/2024 and flooding of properties may occur. We expect the river level to fall during tomorrow but this flood warning will remain in place throughout the day.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 7:00 PM on 09/02/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 19:11
Bristol River Avon
River levels have peaked but remain very high. No rainfall is forecast but river levels will remain high through the weekend. Flooding is affecting locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. We have staff on the ground monitoring levels and checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 tomorrow evening (06/01/2024), or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 5 Jan 2024 12:22
Bristol River Avon
River levels remain high but are expected to peak later today. No rainfall is forecast but river levels will remain high through the weekend. Flooding is affecting locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. We have staff on the ground monitoring levels and checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 this evening, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 4 Jan 2024 11:00
Bristol River Avon
River levels will remain high with rainfall expected later this afternoon into this evening. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 12:00 pm on 05/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 3 Jan 2024 11:45
Bristol River Avon
River levels have peaked but due to more remain are going to remain high. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 12:00 pm on 04/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Jan 2024 12:57
Bristol River Avon
River levels have peaked and are falling as a result of the heavy rainfall but further rainfall- some more showery, is expected during Tuesday until Thursday and levels are expected to rise again and so remain high. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 13:00 pm on 03/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood warning area: Greenland Mills, Norden, Grist Court, Kingston Square, Bridge Yard, Lamb Yard, Bridge Street, Silver Street, Bull Pit, St Margarets Street, Church Street and Pound Lane
Flood Warning issued on 1 Jan 2024 16:53
Bristol River Avon
River levels will rise on the Bristol Avon due to rainfall. Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the Bristol Avon, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
River levels are expected to remain high until 12:00 midnight on 03/01/2024 and flooding of properties may occur. Further rainfall is forecast overnight.
We are monitoring rainfall and river levels and are checking rivers for blockages in the area. Consider activating any property flood protection products. 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 09:00 AM on 02/01/2024, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 2 Apr 2023 00:55
Bristol 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.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 18:00
Bristol River Avon
River levels have risen at the Bradford on Avon river gauge as a result of the ground being saturated and reacting to further rainfall. Consequently, flooding of roads and farmland is possible and we forecast that flooding is likely for properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. We no longer deploy temporary flood barriers at this location. Please install your property flood resilience measures now.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers which may be flooded and refer to local authority website for local road closures.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are clearing weed screens and maintaining communications with partners.
Flood Warning issued on 12 Jan 2023 17:17
Bristol 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.
The Environment Agency Flood Warning System has issued this message based on rising river or tidal levels.
We are temporarily automating our messages due to industrial action.
Flood Warning issued on 28 Dec 2020 07:50
Bristol River Avon
River levels are rising at the Bradford on Avon river gauge as a result of the ground being saturated and reacting to the previous heavy rainfall. Consequently, the flooding of property is forecast between 14:00 and 23:00 today, 28/12/2020. Areas most at risk are properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
Further wintery showers of rain and sleet is forecast over the next 8 hours. We expect river levels to rise until they peak later this evening on 28/12/2020.
We are closely monitoring the river levels. Our incident response staff have checked and cleared weed screens and temporary demountable flood defences have been deployed.
Please move possessions and valuables off the ground and move family, pets and cars to safety. This message will be updated this evening, 28/12/2020, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 20:43
Bristol River Avon
River levels remain high but are continuing to fall at the Bradford on Avon river gauge as a result of the rainfall from Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing.
We believe there is still a possibility of flooding for properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have erected temporary flood barriers at Bradford on Avon and have been in contact with community flood wardens and volunteers. Please can owners with property flood resilience equipment install it now and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated Wednesday morning 19/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 18 Feb 2020 11:11
Bristol River Avon
River levels remain high but are beginning to fall at the Bradford on Avon river gauge as a result of the rainfall from Storm Dennis over the weekend. Consequently, the risk of flooding is reducing. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon.
River levels are falling, but still pose a flood risk.
We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff are checking defences.
Please plan driving routes to avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded and see the GOV.UK website for a 5 day flood forecast.
This message will be updated this evening, 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 20:49
Bristol River Avon
River levels are slowly continuing to fall tonight 17/02/20 but be aware be aware river levels still remain high and we believe there is still a possibility of flooding for properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. This flood warning will remain active throughout tonight Monday the 17/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have erected temporary flood barriers at Bradford on Avon and have been in contact with community flood wardens and volunteers. Please can owners with property flood resilience equipment install it now and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated Tuesday morning 18/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 17 Feb 2020 11:36
Bristol River Avon
River levels are forecast to peak at the Bradford on Avon river gauge at midday today, Monday the 17/02/2020 as a result of heavy rainfall received this weekend from Storm Dennis. Be aware river levels still remain high and we believe there is a possibility of flooding for properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. This flood warning will remain active throughout today Monday the 17/02/20. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have erected temporary flood barriers at Bradford on Avon and have been in contact with community flood wardens and volunteers. Please can owners with property flood resilience equipment install it now and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated Monday evening 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.
Flood Warning issued on 16 Feb 2020 16:01
Bristol River Avon
River levels have risen at the Bradford on Avon river gauge as a result of heavy rainfall over the weekend associated with Storm Dennis. We believe there is a possibility of flooding for properties at the Bullpit in Bradford on Avon. We are closely monitoring the situation. Our incident response staff have erected temporary flood barriers at Bradford on Avon and have been in contact with community flood wardens and volunteers. River levels are currently forecast to peak at 3am on Monday 17/02/20. Please can owners with property flood resilience equipment install it now and stay aware in case further warnings are issued. This message will be updated tomorrow morning, Monday 17/02/20, or as the situation changes.