A Flood Warning was issued for River Alne at Chapel Lane and Church Lane in Aston Cantlow and Great Alne in Warwickshire on 27th February 2026. Affected watercourses included the River Alne.
During this event, FloodRadar monitoring gauges recorded notable rises. The River Alne at Little Alne rose 1.84m, peaking at 2.96m, while the River Arrow at Broom climbed 1.52m.
Environment Agency advice issued
Rising river levels are expected to cause flooding this evening. Flooding is expected on 27 February 2026 . Flooding may affect properties and roads around the Chapel Lane and Church Lane areas in Aston Cantlow and Great Alne area. We are closely monitoring the situation and monitoring rainfall and river levels. Start acting on your flood plan if you have one and Activate any flood protection products you may have. This message will be updated by 11:00AM on 28 February 2026 or as the situation changes.
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Alne | River Alne | +1.84m | 2.96m |
| Broom | River Arrow | +1.52m | 1.83m |
| Henley River | River Alne | +1.13m | 1.57m |
| Bidford on Avon | River Avon | +1.08m | 2.74m |
| Cheswick Green | River Blythe | +1.02m | 1.41m |
| Studley | River Arrow | +0.85m | 1.52m |
| Feckenham | Bow Brook | +0.60m | 0.76m |
| Wimpstone | River Stour | +0.59m | 1.84m |
| Stratford | River Avon | +0.34m | 1.12m |
| Wellesbourne | River Dene | +0.12m | 0.37m |