Flood Summary Sheet – Environment Agency

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Flood Summary Sheet for West Midlands Area
(Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire)
Time: 17:52 Date: 20/10/2023 Next Update Planned (approximately): dd/mm/yyyy hh:mm
Section 1: Warnings in Force
Area Flood Alerts Flood Warnings Severe Flood Warnings
For full details of Warnings currently in force please visit: Check for flooding in England (gov.uk)
Section 2: River Level Information
River Gauge Location Forecast Forecast Forecast Date and Time of Peak Recorded Recorded Time of Peak Highest Recent (m) Highest Historic Peak (m)
Minimum Maximum Peak
Severn Crew Green 5.8 6.3 Saturday AM 6.58 22-Feb-22 6.58 21-Feb-22
Welsh Bridge 3.8 4.3 Sunday AM 5.11 25-Feb-20 5.25 01-Nov-00
Buildwas 5.3 5.8 Sunday Evening 6.79 26-Feb-20 7.04 02-Nov-00
Bridgnorth 4.3 4.8 Sunday overnight 5.19 26-Feb-20 5.26 02-Nov-00
Bewdley 4.3 4.8 Sunday PM 5.48 26-Feb-20 5.56 02-Nov-00
Worcester 5.2 5.7 Sunday PM 5.79 27-Feb-20 5.79 27-Feb-20
Diglis 4.2 4.7 Sunday PM 5.28 17-Feb-20 5.30 22-Jul-07
Kempsey Yacht Club 4.9 5.4 Monday 7.49 17-Feb-20 7.49 17-Feb-20
Saxons Lode 4.9 5.4 Monday 5.49 17-Feb-20 5.93 22-Jul-07
Mythe 4.3 4.8 Tuesday 4.67 18-Feb-20 5.50 22-Jul-07
Gloucester 4.44 19-Feb-20 4.92 23-Jul-07
Sharpness 11.07 11-Mar-20 11.07 11-Mar-20
Teme Tenbury 5.3 5.8 Friday PM 5.90 16-Feb-20 5.97 21-Jul-07
Bransford 5.0 5.5 Saturday PM 5.90 16-Feb-20 6.09 21-Jul-07
Avon Evesham 3.0 3.5 Saturday AM 4.01 15-Nov-19 5.52 21-Jul-07
Wye Bredwardine 4 4.3 Saturday AM 6.99 16-Feb-20 6.99 16-Feb-20
Old Wye Bridge 3.5 3.9 Saturday AM 6.11 17-Feb-20 6.11 17-Feb-20
Ross on Wye 3.5 3.9 Saturday PM 4.90 1-Oct-19 4.90 1-Oct-19
Newport 8.10 11-Mar-20 8.10 11-Mar-20
For current levels at gauge locations: River and Sea Levels (gov.uk)
Section 3: Additional Information & Contacts
Barrier information

Frankwel Phase 1 this evening

Ironbridge will be tomorrow morning.

Hilton Road and Upton Newgates this evening.

Hereford not expected to be needed
Friday rainfall:
30mm widespread 40-50mm in middle severn

Saturday
20-30 severn head waters, 10-20 elsewhere

Mon-Tues
Continued unsettled weather 10-20 widespread across the patch. Low Confidence
Professional Partner Hotline:  01684 29 0799 Professional Partner queries for Gloucestershire Cotswold District :                                                                                                               0845 850 3518 (ask for West Thames Flood Warning Duty Officer North)