Environment Agency122FWF306Yorkshire
Swinney Beck at Masham: flood history since 2020
The Environment Agency has issued 12 flood warnings for Swinney Beck at Masham since 9 Feb 2020, most often in February; the busiest year was 2020 (7).
Flood warnings on record
The flood area
- Flood area
- Swinney Beck at Masham
- Code
- 122FWF306
- Environment Agency area
- Yorkshire
- County
- North Yorkshire
- River or sea
- Swinney Beck
- First in the history
- 9 Feb 2020
- Latest in the history file
- 22 Jan 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 7 | 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 2020 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 |
|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2026 | Flood warning |
| 29 Jan 2024 | Flood warning |
| 2 Jan 2024 | Flood warning |
| 11 Mar 2021 | Flood warning |
| 21 Jan 2021 | Flood warning |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Flood warning |
| 3 Oct 2020 | Flood warning |
| 29 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 24 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 22 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 15 Feb 2020 | Flood warning |
| 9 Feb 2020 | 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.