Flood Warning Issued for River Severn at Severn Ham, Tewkesbury
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Environment Agency issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for the River Severn at Severn Ham, Tewkesbury, with river levels expected to peak Monday evening.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, West Midlands
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- Environment Agency
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Gloucestershire and Worcestershire, West Midlands.
Alert Details
Type: Flood Warning (Severity Level 2)
Issued by: Environment Agency
Effective: Sunday, February 15, 2026
Affected Areas
The warning is in effect for the River Severn at Severn Ham, Tewkesbury, covering parts of Gloucestershire and Worcestershire in the West Midlands. Flooding is expected to affect properties and roads in and around Severn Ham, and access to Abbey Mill may be compromised.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to take immediate care and avoid walking, cycling, or driving through flood water. The Environment Agency is closely monitoring the situation and recommends staying informed as further rain is forecast for the area.
Expected Conditions
River levels remain high in response to recent rainfall. Further rain is forecast, which may result in additional rises on the river. Specific predicted peaks for Monday evening, February 16, include:
- Mythe: Between 4.2m and 4.3m
- Upper Pound: Between 4.1m and 4.3m
Timeline
The alert was officially raised at 9:20 AM on Sunday, February 15, 2026. Flooding is possible throughout Sunday and into the coming days. Peak river levels are currently anticipated for the evening of Monday, February 16. This message is scheduled to be updated by 10:00 AM on February 16, 2026, or as the situation changes.
Original source: Environment Agency Official Notice ↗
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