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River Severn at Shrawardine, Montford Bridge and Mytton: flood history since 2011

The Environment Agency has issued 19 flood warnings for River Severn at Shrawardine, Montford Bridge and Mytton since 6 Feb 2011, most often in February; the busiest year was 2014 (3).

Flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
River Severn at Shrawardine, Montford Bridge and Mytton
Code
031FWFSE190
Environment Agency area
West Midlands
County
Shropshire
River or sea
River Severn
First in the history
6 Feb 2011
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?

2014 was the busiest year for River Severn at Shrawardine, Montford Bridge and Mytton
1232011: 120112013: 120132014: 320142015: 120152016: 120162019: 220192020: 320202021: 120212022: 120222023: 220232024: 320241232011: 120112013: 120132014: 320142015: 120152016: 120162019: 220192020: 320202021: 120212022: 120222023: 220232024: 320241232011: 120112013: 120132014: 320142015: 120152016: 120162019: 220192020: 320202021: 120212022: 120222023: 220232024: 320241232011: 120112013: 12014: 320142015: 12016: 120162019: 22020: 320202021: 12022: 120222023: 22024: 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
2023020
2022010
2021010
2020030
2019020
2016010
2015010
2014030
2013010
2011010

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
510Jan: 5JanFeb: 8FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 1NovDec: 2Dec8510Jan: 5JanFeb: 8FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 1NovDec: 2Dec8510Jan: 5JanFeb: 8FebMar: 1MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 0SepOct: 2OctNov: 1NovDec: 2Dec8510Jan: 5JFeb: 8FMar: 1MApr: 0AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 0ASep: 0SOct: 2ONov: 1NDec: 2D8

All alerts and warnings since 2011 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
25 Nov 2024Flood warning
2 Jan 2024Flood warning
21 Oct 2023Flood warning
12 Jan 2023Flood warning
20 Feb 2022Flood warning
21 Jan 2021Flood warning
29 Feb 2020Flood warning
23 Feb 2020Flood warning
16 Feb 2020Flood warning
27 Oct 2019Flood warning
16 Mar 2019Flood 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.