No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Updated 2026-10-10 12:34:32 UTC · Official GOV.UK warnings · Flood preparation & help guide
Thorngumbald Pumping Station is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Thorngumbald Drain, in East Riding of Yorkshire. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes.
Towns and villages near Thorngumbald Pumping Station with a page of their own: the homes in a flood risk area there, the nearest river gauges, and recorded floods.
Thorngumbald · New Holland · Immingham · Barrow upon Humber
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The river map has no watercourse within 1 km of the middle of Thorngumbald Pumping Station's gauges.
That means this spot is not on the river map, not that there is no water here: Ordnance Survey’s river map (OS Open Rivers) leaves out small streams, ditches and culverts. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2026.
Thorngumbald Pumping Station is monitored by 1 Environment Agency river level station on the Thorngumbald Drain, in East Riding of Yorkshire. Water levels are updated every 15 minutes, providing real-time flood monitoring for the area.
The Thorngumbald Drain is monitored by 1 station (Thorngumbald Pumping Station). Each station records water levels continuously, with data synced to FloodRadar every 5 minutes.
There are 8 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 10km of Thorngumbald Pumping Station. When the EA issues a flood warning for any of these areas, it will appear on this page. These include: The Humber estuary from Thorngumbald Pumping Station to Lords Clough; The Chemical Works at Saltend; Paull Village and Ship Yard and properties south east along the Humber to Paull Holme and Little Humber; All properties west of the B1240 (Sheriffs Highway).
There are 8 storm overflows within 5km of Thorngumbald Pumping Station. None of the 7 with a reporting monitor are currently discharging (1 has no live status right now). Enable "Sewage" on the map above to see their locations.
6 of them, nearest first, with their own page of live status and past discharges:
If flooding is forecast in Thorngumbald Pumping Station, call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 for the latest information. Move valuables upstairs, turn off gas and electricity if safe to do so, and avoid walking or driving through flood water. Sign up for flood warnings on any station page above to receive email alerts when water levels rise. For emergency numbers, a preparation checklist and insurance guidance, see our flood help & preparation guide.
Thorngumbald Pumping Station gets about 633 mm of rain a year on average (wettest month November, 65 mm; driest March, 36 mm). That is 46% drier than the UK as a whole, which averages 1,163 mm a year. See the rain gauges →
A thirty-year average for the area, not a forecast and not a flood risk on its own. Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 (5 km grid), 2.2 km away. Average rainfall: HadUK-Grid v1.3.2, Met Office. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Floods whose mapped extent (EA Recorded Flood Outlines) reached within ~5 km of the town centre — most recent first. These are records of mapped extents, not a full list of floods. See them on the map →
Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded.
Current verdict: Normal. No official flood warning is active nearby and the closest river stations are within normal ranges.
Thorngumbald Pumping Station has river level monitoring on Thorngumbald Drain — 1 monitoring station in total.
Use the GOV.UK Check for Flooding service (check-for-flooding.service.gov.uk) or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188 (24 hours). You can also set up free FloodRadar email or browser alerts from any station page above.
Follow official advice: move valuables and vehicles to safety, never walk or drive through flood water, turn off gas and electricity if safe, and check on vulnerable neighbours. See our flood preparation guide at floodradar.co.uk/flood-help.
Yes — the Environment Agency's Recorded Flood Outlines dataset shows 15 recorded flood extents around the town centre since 1703, most recently in 2007. That is a count of mapped extents, not of separate floods. Records, not floods: no outline on the record is not evidence a place has not flooded. See the flood history link below.
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