A Flood Warning was issued for River Arrow and River Alne at Alcester and Oversley Mill in Warwickshire on 27th February 2026. Affected watercourses included the River Arrow.
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 Avon at Evesham climbed 1.57m.
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 Mill Industrial Park and around Arden Road, Springfields Road, School Road, Moorfield Road, Fairwater Crescent to St Mary's Road, Oversley Green, Mill Lane, Arrow Court & Arrow Mill. 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
Monitoring gauges during this event
| Station | River | Rise | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Alne | River Alne | +1.84m | 2.96m |
| Evesham | River Avon | +1.57m | 2.45m |
| Broom | River Arrow | +1.52m | 1.83m |
| Offenham | Badsey Brook | +1.27m | 1.43m |
| Henley River | River Alne | +1.13m | 1.57m |
| Bidford on Avon | River Avon | +1.08m | 2.74m |
| 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 |