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Wye Estuary at Brockweir: flood history since 2014

The Environment Agency has issued 57 flood warnings and 1 severe flood warning for Wye Estuary at Brockweir since 11 Aug 2014, most often in September; the busiest year was 2016 (8).

Severe flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
Wye Estuary at Brockweir
Code
031FWTWY0F
Environment Agency area
West Midlands
County
Gloucestershire
River or sea
River Wye
First in the history
11 Aug 2014
Latest in the history file
10 Sep 2025
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?

2016 was the busiest year for Wye Estuary at Brockweir
24682014: 320142015: 620152016: 820162017: 220172018: 420182019: 620192020: 720202021: 320212022: 420222023: 520232024: 820242025: 2202524682014: 320142015: 620152016: 820162017: 220172018: 420182019: 620192020: 720202021: 320212022: 420222023: 520232024: 820242025: 2202524682014: 320142015: 62016: 820162017: 22018: 420182019: 62020: 720202021: 32022: 420222023: 52024: 82025: 2202524682014: 320142015: 62016: 820162017: 22018: 420182019: 62020: 720202021: 32022: 420222023: 52024: 82025: 22025

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2025020
2024080
2023050
2022031
2021030
2020070
2019060
2018040
2017020
2016080
2015060
2014030

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 September
51015Jan: 3JanFeb: 9FebMar: 9MarApr: 4AprMay: 1MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 7AugSep: 11SepOct: 8OctNov: 5NovDec: 1Dec1151015Jan: 3JanFeb: 9FebMar: 9MarApr: 4AprMay: 1MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 7AugSep: 11SepOct: 8OctNov: 5NovDec: 1Dec1151015Jan: 3JanFeb: 9FebMar: 9MarApr: 4AprMay: 1MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 7AugSep: 11SepOct: 8OctNov: 5NovDec: 1Dec1151015Jan: 3JFeb: 9FMar: 9MApr: 4AMay: 1MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 7ASep: 11SOct: 8ONov: 5NDec: 1D11

All alerts and warnings since 2014 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
10 Sep 2025Flood warning
29 Mar 2025Flood warning
8 Dec 2024Flood warning
25 Nov 2024Flood warning
17 Oct 2024Flood warning
19 Sep 2024Flood warning
21 Aug 2024Flood warning
8 Apr 2024Flood warning
10 Mar 2024Flood warning
11 Feb 2024Flood warning
29 Oct 2023Flood warning
30 Sep 2023Flood 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.