Flood alert for River Lox
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High river levels on Thursday may lead to flooding.
Flooding is possible on 15 January 2026 from 23:00 as 20mm of rain is forecast.
If as much rain falls as predicted, minor flooding could affect fields, roads, gardens along the River Lox. Including gardens near Loxley Bridge on Wrotham Hill, Dunsfold, Petworth Road Chiddingfold, and Brewhurst Lane and the Onslow Arms, Loxwood. River levels should peak similar to Tuesday and Wednesday 14/01/2026. Rain is forecast to ease by 20:00 15/01/2026. Only isolated showers are forecast Friday to Monday. River levels and flood risk should begin to reduce near Loxwood by 12:00 16/01/2026. River levels should return nearer to normal by Saturday afternoon.
We are closely monitoring the situation .
Consider activating any flood protection products you may have . Continue to operate private water control structures at Brewhurst.
This message will be updated by 4:00PM on 16 January 2026 or as the situation changes.
Flood alert area: River Lox in West Sussex from Chiddingfold to Drungewick, including the Loxwood Stream.
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