There is a flood warning within 5 miles of this measuring station

River Severn level at Saxons Lode

Latest at 2:15pm on 18 December

Normal range 0.42m to 4.00m

5.93m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (22 July 2007)
5.00m: Historical event: Flooding to properties at East Waterside
4.85m: Historical event: Flooding to properties at Hanley Castle
4.74m: Historical event: Flooding to Hanley Road
4.50m: Property flooding is possible above this level
4.00m: Top of normal range
3.97m: Latest level
3.95m (level exceeded): Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.

Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels. This may be because flood management schemes are now in place.