River Severn level at Worcester (Barbourne)

Latest at 12:00am on 31 October

Normal range 0.55m to 3.35m

5.79m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (26 February 2020)
5.45m: Historical event: Flooding on A449 North Quay; Historical event: Flooding on A44 New Road; Historical event: Flooding on Hylton Road Gyratory; Historical event: Flooding on Tybridge St from sewer surcharge
5.40m: Historical event: Flooding to Lyttleton Street; Historical event: Flooding to North Parade; Historical event: Flooding to Severn Terrace; Historical event: Flooding to Stephenson Road
5.25m: Historical event: Flooding on Croft Road
5.00m: Historical event: Flooding on King Stephen’s Mount; Historical event: Flooding on Newport Street through drains; Historical event: Flooding on Park View Terrace; Historical event: Flooding on The Butts and King Stephen’s Mount; Historical event: Flooding to properties at Hawford Wood; Historical event: Flooding to properties in Bevere
4.75m: Historical event: Flooding to properties on Pitchcroft Lane; Historical event: Flooding to properties on Waterwork Road
4.70m: Property flooding is possible above this level; Historical event: Flooding at upstream end of The Pitchcroft
4.50m: Historical event: Flooding on Hylton Road from surface water
3.35m: Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
0.84m: Latest level

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