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Whetstone Brook at Whetstone

Whetstone Brook at Whetstone including areas around Dicken Bridge and Dog and Gun Lane

Flood warning area Whetstone Brook Leicestershire East Midlands In Upper Soar catchment

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Nearby Monitoring Stations

Whetstone
Whetstone Brook • Whetstone • 1.8 km (downstream)
Steady · normal
0.05 m
34min ago
Littlethorpe
River Soar • Littlethorpe • 1.5 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.75 at 08:15, now 0.72
0.72 m
34min ago
South Wigston
River Sence • South Wigston • 3.1 km
Falling · normal — Down from 1.00 at 11:00, now 0.94
0.94 m
49min ago
Leicester Tuffleys Way
Thorpe Astley Brook • Leicester Braunstone • 5.5 km
Steady · below normal
0.72 m
2h ago
Freemans Weir
River Soar • Aylestone • 6.1 km
structure gauge
0.19 m
49min ago
Oadby
Wash Brook • Oadby • 8.3 km
Steady · normal
0.12 m
34min ago
Spinney Hill Park
Evington Brook • Leicester Spinney Hills • 9.0 km
Steady · normal
0.04 m
49min ago
Glenfield
Rothley Brook • Glenfield • 9.2 km
Easing · normal — Easing — down from 0.85 at 06:45, now 0.83
0.83 m
49min ago
Sharnford
River Soar • Sharnford • 9.4 km
Steady · normal
0.23 m
34min ago
Leicester Ash Street
Willow Brook • Leicester Spinney Hills • 9.6 km
Steady · normal
0.22 m
2h ago

Flood Event History (7)

28 Feb 2026 at 8:35pm Flood Warning
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Weather conditions are expected to improve and no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Continue to take care o...
28 Feb 2026 at 1:33pm Flood Warning
There is no longer a threat of flooding, though standing water and debris may still remain.  Further rainfall is forecast but no further flooding is expected.   We will continue to monitor the situation and will issue further alerts or warnings if necessary.   Never drive through flood water, jus...
28 Feb 2026 at 8:52am Flood Warning
High river levels are expected to cause flooding today.  Flooding is expected on 28 February 2026 .  Areas most at risk are Elliot Close, Wright Close, Mawby Close, Badger Drive, Cambridge Road, Brookside, Bridgeway, Brook Street, Anna's Way, High Street, Avon Drive and Greenfields. Whetstone, inclu...
6 Jan 2025 at 5:52am Flood Warning
27 Sep 2024 at 12:14am Flood Warning
2 Jan 2024 at 4:32pm Flood Warning
16 Feb 2020 at 10:11am Flood Warning

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Official sources for this area

This area on the Environment Agency’s flood service →
Floodline quick dial: 306193 — call 0345 988 1188 and give that code for a recorded update on this area.
Area code: 034FWFWBWHETSTNE

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.