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Lower River Wharfe

The Lower River Wharfe and tributaries from Otley to upstream of Ulleskelf

Flood alert area River Wharfe, Kel Beck, Town Beck, Collingham Beck, Fir Green Beck, Bramham Beck Leeds, North Yorkshire Yorkshire

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Collingham on the boundary

River Wharfe • Collingham • 2.6 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.97 at 07:30, now 0.88

Bramham Screens in this area

Bramham Beck • Bramham • 6.3 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

Flint Mill in this area

River Wharfe • Wetherby • 6.4 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.80 at 06:30, now 0.75

Arthington in this area

River Wharfe • Weeton • 6.9 km (upstream)

Rising · normal — Peaked 0.82 at 06:45, now 0.74 and rising again (0.00 m/h)

Tadcaster on the boundary

River Wharfe • Tadcaster • 11.3 km (downstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.45 at 08:15, now 0.40

Pool Bridge in this area

River Wharfe • Pool • 12.0 km (upstream)

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.53 at 03:15, now 0.45

Cock Beck Sluices in this area

River Wharfe • Tadcaster • 13.0 km (downstream)

structure gauge

Otley in this area

River Wharfe • Otley • 16.2 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

River Wharfe • Bolton Percy • 17.2 km (upstream)

Steady · below normal

Nun Appleton Fleet Pumping Station

River Wharfe • Nun Appleton • 19.7 km (downstream)

Flood Event History (50)

20 Sep 2025 at 8:06pm Flood Alert

15 Sep 2025 at 5:50pm Flood Alert

31 Dec 2024 at 5:03pm Flood Alert

23 Nov 2024 at 7:22pm Flood Alert

6 May 2024 at 7:36pm Flood Alert

29 Jan 2024 at 7:03pm Flood Alert

21 Jan 2024 at 2:56pm Flood Alert

2 Jan 2024 at 9:52am Flood Alert

27 Dec 2023 at 4:48pm Flood Alert

9 Dec 2023 at 8:06pm Flood Alert

13 Nov 2023 at 5:25pm Flood Alert

20 Oct 2023 at 8:54am Flood Alert

11 Jan 2023 at 12:46am Flood Alert

20 Feb 2022 at 8:15am Flood Alert

5 Feb 2022 at 7:39pm Flood Alert

30 Dec 2021 at 8:37pm Flood Alert

30 Nov 2021 at 6:49pm Flood Alert

19 Jan 2021 at 8:35pm Flood Alert

27 Dec 2020 at 5:54pm Flood Alert

26 Dec 2020 at 8:47pm Flood Alert

2 Nov 2020 at 5:50pm Flood Alert

2 Nov 2020 at 7:30am Flood Alert

3 Jul 2020 at 8:42pm Flood Alert

9 Mar 2020 at 5:36pm Flood Alert

24 Feb 2020 at 5:56pm Flood Alert

20 Feb 2020 at 11:58am Flood Alert

19 Feb 2020 at 7:41pm Flood Alert

15 Feb 2020 at 6:51pm Flood Alert

8 Feb 2020 at 5:45pm Flood Alert

5 Dec 2019 at 4:17pm Flood Alert

29 Sep 2019 at 4:09pm Flood Alert

16 Mar 2019 at 11:19am Flood Alert

13 Oct 2018 at 10:52am Flood Alert

20 Sep 2018 at 2:51pm Flood Alert

21 Oct 2017 at 8:57pm Flood Alert

14 Oct 2017 at 11:17am Flood Alert

19 Mar 2017 at 5:15pm Flood Alert

21 Feb 2017 at 4:23pm Flood Alert

25 Dec 2015 at 12:25pm Flood Alert

12 Dec 2015 at 8:13pm Flood Alert

9 Dec 2015 at 6:54pm Flood Alert

4 Dec 2015 at 6:14pm Flood Alert

18 Nov 2015 at 5:10pm Flood Alert

13 Nov 2015 at 2:17pm Flood Alert

9 Nov 2015 at 1:57pm Flood Alert

2 Jan 2015 at 12:18am Flood Alert

20 Dec 2013 at 8:45pm Flood Alert

29 Jan 2013 at 8:24pm Flood Alert

30 Dec 2012 at 8:23pm Flood Alert

24 Sep 2012 at 5:42pm Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 135605 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 122WAF943

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