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River Ouse at Naburn Lock: flood history since 2011

The Environment Agency has issued 95 flood warnings for River Ouse at Naburn Lock since 11 Jan 2011, most often in January; the busiest year was 2012 (11).

Flood warnings on record

The flood area

Flood area
River Ouse at Naburn Lock
Code
122FWF723
Environment Agency area
Yorkshire
County
York
River or sea
River Ouse
First in the history
11 Jan 2011
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?

2012 was the busiest year for River Ouse at Naburn Lock
510152011: 520112012: 1120122013: 620132014: 720142015: 720152016: 420162017: 420172018: 720182019: 720192020: 520202021: 1120212022: 220222023: 1020232024: 520242025: 320252026: 120262026 to June510152011: 520112012: 1120122013: 620132014: 720142015: 720152016: 420162017: 420172018: 720182019: 720192020: 520202021: 1120212022: 220222023: 1020232024: 520242025: 320252026: 120262026 to June510152011: 520112012: 112013: 62014: 720142015: 72016: 420162017: 42018: 720182019: 72020: 520202021: 112022: 220222023: 102024: 520242025: 32026: 120262026 to June510152011: 520112012: 112013: 62014: 72015: 720152016: 42017: 42018: 72019: 72020: 520202021: 112022: 22023: 102024: 52025: 32026: 120262026 to June

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

The numbers
YearAlertsWarningsSevere
2026010
2025030
2024050
20230100
2022020
20210110
2020050
2019070
2018070
2017040
2016040
2015070
2014070
2013060
20120110
2011050

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
102030Jan: 24JanFeb: 14FebMar: 10MarApr: 3AprMay: 2MayJun: 1JunJul: 1JulAug: 0AugSep: 3SepOct: 8OctNov: 14NovDec: 15Dec24102030Jan: 24JanFeb: 14FebMar: 10MarApr: 3AprMay: 2MayJun: 1JunJul: 1JulAug: 0AugSep: 3SepOct: 8OctNov: 14NovDec: 15Dec24102030Jan: 24JanFeb: 14FebMar: 10MarApr: 3AprMay: 2MayJun: 1JunJul: 1JulAug: 0AugSep: 3SepOct: 8OctNov: 14NovDec: 15Dec24102030Jan: 24JFeb: 14FMar: 10MApr: 3AMay: 2MJun: 1JJul: 1JAug: 0ASep: 3SOct: 8ONov: 14NDec: 15D24

All alerts and warnings since 2011 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
22 Jan 2026Flood warning
9 Dec 2025Flood warning
15 Nov 2025Flood warning
1 Jan 2025Flood warning
24 Nov 2024Flood warning
26 Sep 2024Flood warning
11 Feb 2024Flood warning
29 Jan 2024Flood warning
22 Jan 2024Flood warning
28 Dec 2023Flood warning
8 Dec 2023Flood warning
14 Nov 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.