Flood Alert: River Trent Tributaries in Nottinghamshire - 26th June 2026

A Flood Alert was issued for River Trent Tributaries in Nottinghamshire in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire on 26th June 2026. Affected watercourses included the River Trent, River Greet, Potwell Dyke, Carr Dyke, Dover Beck, Cocker Beck, Thurgarton Beck, Fairham Brook.

During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Trent at Colwick rose 0.14m, peaking at 1.06m, while the River Trent at Willington climbed 0.06m.

Environment Agency advice issued

Flooding is possible on 26 June 2026. Areas most at risk are low-lying agricultural land and roads around the tributaries of the River Trent in Nottinghamshire, the River Greet, Potwell Dyke, Dover Beck, Cocker Beck, Woodborough Brook, Ouse Dyke, Thurgarton Beck and others. Thunderstorms are forecast over the next 12 hours, with low confidence over timing and locations. River levels may rise rapidly due to the nature of the catchment. We are closely monitoring the situation. Avoid using low lying footpaths and any bridges near local watercourses. This message will be updated by 17:00 on 26 Jun

Monitoring gauges during this event