Does appearing on this Nottinghamshire page mean there is a flood warning?

No. The directory lists permanent Environment Agency monitoring areas and stations associated with Nottinghamshire. Current warnings are shown separately in the live-status panel near the top of the page.

How many EA monitoring areas are associated with Nottinghamshire?

This directory snapshot contains 120 designated warning or alert areas associated with Nottinghamshire. The count describes official monitoring coverage; it is not a county or property risk score.

What do the blue points on the map mean?

Each blue point is an Environment Agency water-level monitoring station. A point is not a reported flood, an active warning or proof that nearby property is at risk.

How should I check a specific property?

Use the official long-term flood-risk service for the address, check current warnings, review several station readings where relevant and obtain professional advice for a purchase, planning or insurance decision.

Environment Agency directory · East Midlands

Flood warnings and river levels in Nottinghamshire

Current warnings are checked live. Monitoring areas, stations and watercourses below are directory records and may be listed even when no warning is in force.

Designated areas: 120
Level stations: 43
Named watercourses: 38
Directory snapshot: 6 Aug 2026, 01:13

Live Environment Agency status

Current flood warnings in Nottinghamshire

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Directory metadata refreshed 6 Aug 2026, 01:13 (UK time). Warning status is requested separately from the EA feed.

Permanent EA coverage

Designated monitoring areas in Nottinghamshire

These are predefined places where the Environment Agency can issue a Flood Warning or Flood Alert. The category describes how EA organises the area; it does not show whether an alert is active now. Similar names can refer to different official stretches of the same river.

Official area name	Watercourse / coast	EA area category
River Trent from Cromwell Weir to Gainsborough including The Flood Road, A156, Dunham Road and Gainsborough Road EA ref 034WAB424	River Trent, River Idle	Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning
River Trent at Abbey Hulton and Bucknall area of Stoke including Fishpond Way, Mill Farm, Leek Road, Atlam Close, Westacre, Broughton Road and Dividy Road EA ref 033FWF3TRENT03	River Trent	Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning
Low-lying land and roads between Norton Green and Darlaston on the River Trent and on the Lyme Brook and Ford Green Brook EA ref 033WAF309	Ford Green Brook, Lyme Brook, River Trent	Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning
Low-lying land and roads between Blythe Bridge and Nethertown on the River Blithe and between Hoar Cross and Yoxall on the River Swarbourne EA ref 033WAF313	River Blithe, River Swarbourne	Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning
River Witham and its tributaries from South Witham to Claypole EA ref 053WAF108WSK	River Witham, Foston Beck	Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning
River Trent at Carlton on Trent including Beck Cottage and Great North Road EA ref 034FWBTRCARLTON	River Trent	Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning
River Trent at North Clifton and South Clifton including Wheatholme EA ref 034FWBTRCLIFTON	River Trent	Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning
River Trent at Shelford for Shelford Manor and The Holmes including Church Street EA ref 034FWFTRSHLFDMNR	River Trent	Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning
River Ryton at Blyth including Brecks Wood, Ash Holt and Redbridge House EA ref 034FWFRYBLYTH	River Ryton	Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning
Loughborough urban watercourses and local tributaries to the River Soar including: Black Brook, Wood Brook, Burleigh Brook, Grace Dieu Brook, Hermitage Brook, Long Whatton Brook, King's Brook and Kingston Brook EA ref 034WAF426	Black Brook	Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning
Rivers Leen and Trent at Dunkirk including Nottingham's Queen Medical Centre and University Boulevard EA ref 034FWFLEDUNK	River Leen	Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning
River Leen including Day Brook and Tottle Brook in Nottinghamshire EA ref 034WAF417	River Leen, Day Brook, Tottle Brook	Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning

Showing 12 of 120 matching areas

River-level monitoring

Stations and readings in Nottinghamshire

Blue points are monitoring instruments—not flood incidents. Open a station for recent readings, time checked and nearby context.

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Twyford Bridge

River Poulter

Idle and Torne catchment

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Claypole

River Witham

Witham catchment

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Lenton

River Leen

Lower Trent and Erewash catchment

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Mansfield The Dykes

River Maun

Idle and Torne catchment

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Bulwell

River Leen

Lower Trent and Erewash catchment

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Colwick

River Trent

Lower Trent and Erewash catchment

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Kegworth

River Soar

Soar catchment

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Torksey

River Trent

Lower Trent and Erewash catchment

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Day Brook

Lower Trent and Erewash catchment

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Clifton Bridge

River Trent

Lower Trent and Erewash catchment

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Field Mill

River Maun

Idle and Torne catchment

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Ordsall

River Idle

Idle and Torne catchment

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Directory index

Watercourses associated with Nottinghamshire

Rivers, streams, drains and coastal waters named in EA area or station records. Inclusion does not mean the watercourse is currently high or flooding.

Baker Lane Brook
Beauvale Brook
Black Brook
Carr Dyke
Cocker Beck
Day Brook
Dover Beck
Fairham Brook
Ford Green Brook
Fossdyke Canal
Foston Beck
Fowlea Brook
Lowfield Drain
Lyme Brook
Nether Green Brook
Ouse Dyke
Oxton Dumble
Potwell Dyke
Retford Beck
River Blithe
River Brant
River Devon
River Greet
River Idle

Check property-level risk before buying or insuring

Our directory lists 120 Environment Agency warning and alert areas associated with Nottinghamshire. The count does not determine the risk to a specific address. Use the postcode checker and official long-term flood-risk service, then confirm cover with your insurer or a qualified professional where necessary.

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Nearby local areas

Derbyshire

153 designated areas · 65 stations

Leicestershire

72 designated areas · 44 stations

Lincolnshire

173 designated areas · 72 stations

Rotherham

11 designated areas · 10 stations

Rutland

2 designated areas · 0 stations

Sheffield

45 designated areas · 18 stations

Current flood warnings in Nottinghamshire

Designated monitoring areas in Nottinghamshire

Stations and readings in Nottinghamshire

Watercourses associated with Nottinghamshire

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