Environment Agency033FWF3ALCESTERWest Midlands
River Arrow and River Alne at Alcester and Oversley Mill: flood history since 2012
The Environment Agency has issued 20 flood warnings for River Arrow and River Alne at Alcester and Oversley Mill since 25 Nov 2012, most often in December; the busiest year was 2024 (5).
Flood warnings on record
The flood area
- Flood area
- River Arrow and River Alne at Alcester and Oversley Mill
- Code
- 033FWF3ALCESTER
- Environment Agency area
- West Midlands
- County
- Warwickshire
- River or sea
- River Arrow
- First in the history
- 25 Nov 2012
- Latest in the history file
- 27 Feb 2026
- 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?
Flood alerts, flood warnings and severe flood warnings (updates not counted), by year. 2026 runs to the end of June.
The numbers
| Year | Alerts | Warnings | Severe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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?
All alerts and warnings since 2012 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
| Date | Level |
|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | Flood warning |
| 9 Jan 2026 | Flood warning |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Flood warning |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Flood warning |
| 6 Jan 2025 | Flood warning |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Flood warning |
| 22 Feb 2024 | Flood warning |
| 18 Feb 2024 | Flood warning |
| 8 Feb 2024 | Flood warning |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Flood warning |
| 28 Dec 2023 | Flood warning |
| 20 Oct 2023 | Flood 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.