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River Thame at Dorchester: flood history since 2012

The Environment Agency has issued 12 flood warnings for River Thame at Dorchester since 25 Nov 2012, most often in January; the busiest year was 2024 (4).

Flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
River Thame at Dorchester
Code
061FWF19Dorchstr
Environment Agency area
Thames
County
Oxfordshire
River or sea
River Thame
First in the history
25 Nov 2012
Latest in the history file
26 Nov 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?

2024 was the busiest year for River Thame at Dorchester
12342012: 220122014: 220142019: 120192020: 220202021: 120212024: 4202412342012: 220122014: 220142019: 120192020: 220202021: 120212024: 4202412342012: 220122014: 220142019: 120192020: 220202021: 120212024: 4202412342012: 220122014: 220142019: 120192020: 220202021: 120212024: 42024

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2024040
2021010
2020020
2019010
2014020
2012020

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 January
123Jan: 3JanFeb: 2FebMar: 0MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 1OctNov: 2NovDec: 3Dec3123Jan: 3JanFeb: 2FebMar: 0MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 1OctNov: 2NovDec: 3Dec3123Jan: 3JanFeb: 2FebMar: 0MarApr: 0AprMay: 0MayJun: 0JunJul: 0JulAug: 0AugSep: 1SepOct: 1OctNov: 2NovDec: 3Dec3123Jan: 3JFeb: 2FMar: 0MApr: 0AMay: 0MJun: 0JJul: 0JAug: 0ASep: 1SOct: 1ONov: 2NDec: 3D3

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

DateLevel
26 Nov 2024Flood warning
24 Sep 2024Flood warning
10 Feb 2024Flood warning
2 Jan 2024Flood warning
30 Jan 2021Flood warning
26 Dec 2020Flood warning
6 Oct 2020Flood warning
22 Dec 2019Flood warning
7 Feb 2014Flood warning
5 Jan 2014Flood warning
24 Dec 2012Flood warning
25 Nov 2012Flood 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.