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Environment Agency112FWF3H1AFormer flood area

Bristol Avon (lower) from Twerton to Bristol: flood history since 2008

The Environment Agency has issued 11 flood warnings for Bristol Avon (lower) from Twerton to Bristol since 11 Jan 2008, most often in January; the busiest year was 2008 (5).

Flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
Bristol Avon (lower) from Twerton to Bristol
Code
112FWF3H1A
Environment Agency area
none today (the history file lists it under SW - North Wessex)
First in the history
11 Jan 2008
Latest in the history file
4 Jan 2014
Current status
no longer an Environment Agency flood area (not in its register of 1 Oct 2026)

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?

2008 was the busiest year for Bristol Avon (lower) from Twerton to Bristol
2462008: 520082009: 220092012: 220122013: 120132014: 120142462008: 520082009: 220092012: 220122013: 120132014: 120142462008: 520082009: 220092012: 220122013: 120132014: 120142462008: 520082009: 220092012: 220122013: 120132014: 12014

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2014010
2013010
2012020
2009020
2008050

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

All alerts and warnings since 2008 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
4 Jan 2014Flood warning
24 Dec 2013Flood warning
25 Nov 2012Flood warning
23 Nov 2012Flood warning
10 Feb 2009Flood warning
9 Feb 2009Flood warning
13 Dec 2008Flood warning
13 Dec 2008Flood warning
16 Mar 2008Flood warning
15 Jan 2008Flood warning
11 Jan 2008Flood 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.