Upper River Nidd catchment

Land around the Upper River Nidd and its tributaries including How Stean Beck, Blayshaw Gill, Ramsgill Beck, Lul Beck, Foster Beck, Fosse Gill, Fell Beck and Darley Beck

Flood alert area River Nidd North Yorkshire Yorkshire

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Gouthwaite on the boundary

River Nidd • Wath • 0.6 km (upstream)

Steady · normal

0.19 m

29min ago

Pateley Bridge in this area

River Nidd • Pateley Bridge • 3.6 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

0.23 m

29min ago

Birstwith in this area

River Nidd • Birstwith • 12.4 km (downstream)

Steady · normal

0.32 m

29min ago

Gouthwaite Reservoir in this area

Reservoir • Gouthwaite Reservoir mAV • 0.6 km

Hebden Beck • Hebden • 11.8 km

Swinney Beck • Masham • 15.1 km

Steady · below normal

0.04 m

44min ago

Ripon Birkby Nab

River Laver • Ripon Birkby Nab • 15.2 km

River Wharfe • Netherside Hall • 15.4 km

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.67 at 14:15, now 0.63

0.63 m

29min ago

Masham

River Ure • Masham • 15.7 km

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.54 at 13:45, now 0.50

0.50 m

44min ago

Skirfare Bridge

River Skirfare • Skirfare Bridge • 16.4 km

Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.31 at 13:45, now 0.29

0.29 m

44min ago

Flood Event History (50)

22 Jan 2026 at 5:45pm Flood Alert

8 Dec 2025 at 3:23pm Flood Alert

14 Nov 2025 at 8:35pm Flood Alert

12 Nov 2025 at 7:57pm Flood Alert

3 Oct 2025 at 8:40pm Flood Alert

20 Sep 2025 at 5:42pm Flood Alert

14 Jan 2025 at 8:25am Flood Alert

31 Dec 2024 at 7:13pm Flood Alert

29 Jan 2024 at 9:58am Flood Alert

23 Jan 2024 at 3:46pm Flood Alert

21 Jan 2024 at 2:42pm Flood Alert

1 Jan 2024 at 7:19pm Flood Alert

29 Dec 2023 at 9:02am Flood Alert

26 Dec 2023 at 7:02pm Flood Alert

9 Dec 2023 at 5:27pm Flood Alert

7 Dec 2023 at 6:32pm Flood Alert

13 Nov 2023 at 5:40pm Flood Alert

19 Oct 2023 at 6:01pm Flood Alert

13 Mar 2023 at 4:31pm Flood Alert

13 Jan 2023 at 4:13am Flood Alert

10 Jan 2023 at 7:28pm Flood Alert

31 Dec 2022 at 11:34pm Flood Alert

21 Nov 2022 at 5:59pm Flood Alert

19 Feb 2022 at 8:28pm Flood Alert

16 Feb 2022 at 6:38pm Flood Alert

30 Dec 2021 at 8:37pm Flood Alert

24 Feb 2021 at 6:44pm Flood Alert

6 Feb 2021 at 4:32pm Flood Alert

29 Jan 2021 at 7:35am Flood Alert

19 Jan 2021 at 2:00pm Flood Alert

11 Jan 2021 at 9:09pm Flood Alert

26 Dec 2020 at 8:22pm Flood Alert

1 Nov 2020 at 8:48pm Flood Alert

27 Aug 2020 at 9:08pm Flood Alert

25 Aug 2020 at 8:54pm Flood Alert

9 Mar 2020 at 5:36pm Flood Alert

20 Feb 2020 at 12:04pm Flood Alert

19 Feb 2020 at 7:41pm Flood Alert

15 Feb 2020 at 1:13pm Flood Alert

8 Feb 2020 at 5:00pm Flood Alert

10 Dec 2019 at 7:53pm Flood Alert

26 Oct 2019 at 11:12am Flood Alert

11 Oct 2019 at 2:41pm Flood Alert

5 Oct 2019 at 7:13pm Flood Alert

1 Oct 2019 at 7:27am Flood Alert

28 Sep 2019 at 7:28pm Flood Alert

16 Mar 2019 at 12:02pm Flood Alert

14 Mar 2019 at 10:47am Flood Alert

13 Mar 2019 at 7:45am Flood Alert

3 Apr 2018 at 8:18am Flood Alert

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 135403 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 122WAF941

Live warnings and area boundaries are the Environment Agency’s and the EA is the authority on them. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This area in the EA’s own data.

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Upper River Nidd catchment

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Flood Event History (50)

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