River Ottery level at Werrington

Latest at 4:00pm on 26 December

Normal range 0.10m to 1.40m

We take measurements more often as the risk of flooding increases.

3.23m: Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (27 December 1979); Historical event: Flooding to riverside property and roads in Werrington
2.60m: Historical event: Flooding to fields, property and roads in Yeolmbridge
2.20m: Property flooding is possible above this level
1.96m: Historical event: Flooding to property in Werrington
1.40m: Top of normal range. Low-lying land flooding possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued.
0.26m: Latest level

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