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English River Dee at Farndon: flood history since 2013

The Environment Agency has issued 19 flood warnings and 1 severe flood warning for English River Dee at Farndon since 23 Dec 2013, most often in February; the busiest year was 2015 (4).

Severe flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
English River Dee at Farndon
Code
013FWFCH50
Environment Agency area
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches
County
Cheshire West and Chester
River or sea
River Dee
First in the history
23 Dec 2013
Latest in the history file
8 Dec 2024
Current status
check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk (the Environment Agency's live page)

Flood alert, flood warning, severe flood warning: what each means

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

How many alerts and warnings a year?

2015 was the busiest year for English River Dee at Farndon
12342013: 220132014: 220142015: 420152016: 220162018: 120182019: 120192020: 120202021: 220212022: 120222023: 120232024: 3202412342013: 220132014: 220142015: 420152016: 220162018: 120182019: 120192020: 120202021: 220212022: 120222023: 120232024: 3202412342013: 220132014: 220142015: 420152016: 220162018: 120182019: 120192020: 120202021: 220212022: 120222023: 120232024: 3202412342013: 220132014: 22015: 42016: 220162018: 12019: 12020: 120202021: 22022: 120222023: 12024: 32024

Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2024030
2023010
2022010
2021011
2020010
2019010
2018010
2016020
2015040
2014020
2013020

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

When in the year?

Most often in February
246Jan: 4JanFeb: 5FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 3NovDec: 5Dec5246Jan: 4JanFeb: 5FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 3NovDec: 5Dec5246Jan: 4JanFeb: 5FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 3NovDec: 5Dec5246Jan: 4JFeb: 5FMar: 1MApr: 0AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 0ASep: 0SOct: 2ONov: 3NDec: 5D5

All alerts and warnings since 2013 by month.

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Before July 2026: the latest in the history file

DateLevel
8 Dec 2024Flood warning
24 Nov 2024Flood warning
22 Feb 2024Flood warning
21 Oct 2023Flood warning
21 Feb 2022Flood warning
21 Jan 2021Severe flood warning
21 Jan 2021Flood warning
9 Feb 2020Flood warning
14 Mar 2019Flood warning
15 Oct 2018Flood warning
7 Feb 2016Flood warning
30 Jan 2016Flood warning

Source: Environment Agency, Historic Flood Warnings (England); Environment Agency flood-monitoring API. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.