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Flooding is possible - be prepared

Flood alert for River Cherwell from Lower Heyford down to and including Oxford

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Rising river levels overnight may lead to flooding.

Flooding is possible from the evening of 07 Dec 2025.

Flooding of low lying land and roads is possible, especially in the Thrupp area. The weather forecast is generally dry over night and tomorrow with some light rain.

We are monitoring rainfall and river levels.

Avoid low lying roads near rivers, which may be flooded.

This message will be updated by 11:00 08 Dec 2025 or as the situation changes.

Flood alert area: River Cherwell and its tributaries from Lower Heyford down to Oxford including Rousham, Enslow, Thrupp, Hampton Poyle and East Kidlington.

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