Five flood warnings and six flood alerts around York

As at 8.26am, there are five flood warnings and six flood alerts in and around York.

A warning is more severe – it means flooding is expected. An alert means flooding is possible.

Check the updates here.

Flood warnings
River Ouse at York – riverside properties
 Areas most at risk include Properties on King’s Staith in York and riverside areas through York from Lendal Bridge to Millennium Bridge. Property flooding is expected

River Ouse at York – St George’s Field and Queen’s Staith
The flood warning for the River Ouse at York – St George’s Field and Queen’s Staith remains in force as river levels are rising due to recent heavy rainfall in the Dales. Flooding of properties, gardens, roads and paths is expected.

River Ouse at Naburn Lock
Flooding is expected to affect locations near the River Ouse, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Naburn Lock Buildings and Lock Cottages.

River Ouse at Linton Lock
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Ure, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around the caravan park at Lock Bridge and isolated properties at Linton Lock. 

River Wharfe at Kirkby Wharfe
The level of the River Wharfe at Tadcaster has now reached 3.7m and is expected to peak at 3.9m, before falling later on Monday morning.

Flood alerts
Upper River Ouse

The flood alert for the upper Ouse remains in force as river levels are rising due to recent heavy rainfall in the Dales. Flooding is expected to affect locations near the River Ouse, with low lying land most affected, particularly around Riverside footpaths and low-lying land in York and south as far as Naburn Lock, including Kings Staith, Queens Staith, and South Esplanade.

Tidal River Ouse from Naburn Lock to Selby
The flood alert for the Tidal River Ouse from Naburn Lock to Selby remains in force as river levels are rising due to recent heavy rainfall in the Dales. Low lying land around the River Ouse is at risk of flooding. You should avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water.

Lower River Derwent
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Derwent, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around local roads and low-lying land around Stamford Bridge, Pocklington, Wressle, Wilberfoss and Elvington.

Lower River Nidd catchment
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Nidd, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around Land around the Lower River Nidd and its tributaries including Sand Beck, Sike Beck, Pool Beck and Great Gutter.

Lower River Wharfe
Flooding is forecast to affect locations near the River Wharfe, with low lying land expected to be most affected, particularly around The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Ilkley to upstream of Ulleskelf.

Tidal River Wharfe
Flooding of low-lying land and roads is possible. Levels are in Tadcaster rose overnight, and levels started to rise slowly around Cawood.