River Severn level at Bridgnorth

Latest at 4:45am on 8 May

Normal range 0.52m to 3.60m

5.90m: Historical event: Flooding to Kings Loade, Bridgnorth
5.40m: Historical event: Flooding to Wellmeadow commences
5.30m: Historical event: Flooding to Underhill Street commences
5.26m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (2 November 2000)
5.10m: Historical event: Flooding on B4555
4.90m: Historical event: Flooding at Hampton Load
4.80m: Historical event: Flooding to properties is possible
4.70m: Historical event: Flooding on A442 upstream of Bridgnorth
4.60m: Historical event: Flooding to further properties on Severn Terrace
4.50m: Historical event: Flooding to properties at Highley; Historical event: Flooding to property at Riverside, Bridgnorth
4.45m: Historical event: Flooding to properteis on Severn Terrace
4.20m: Historical event: Flooding to roads on Severn Terrace
4.10m: Historical event: Flooding to properties at Highley
4.00m: Property flooding is possible above this level; Historical event: Flooding to roads on Severn Terrace
3.70m: Historical event: Flooding on Doctors Lane Road and Severnside South Road at Bridgnorth
3.60m: Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
3.40m: Historical event: Flooding of footpath by Tackle Shop & Severn Park; Historical event: Flooding of footpath from Bylet to Wellmeadow
0.50m: Latest level

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