Environment Agency directory · West Midlands
Flood warnings and river levels in Staffordshire
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
- 93
- Level stations
- 52
- Named watercourses
- 35
- Directory snapshot
- 6 Aug 2026, 01:13
Live Environment Agency status
Current flood warnings in Staffordshire
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 Staffordshire
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 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 |
| River Blithe at Blythe Park Industrial Estate, Cresswell including Aldbrough House EA ref 033FWF3BLITHE02 | River Blithe | Designated warning 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 |
| The Weaver Catchment includes the Rivers Weaver, Ducklow and Wheelock and their tributaries EA ref 013WAFWE | River Weaver | Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| River Dove at Fauld Cottage Farm and Cornill Lane EA ref 033FWF3DOVE011 | River Dove | Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| River Tame at County Drive and Bitterscote area Tamworth EA ref 033FWF3TAME019 | River Tame | Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| Low-lying land and roads between Water Orton and Tamworth including the Bourne Brook at Fazeley EA ref 033WAF304 | River Tame | Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| River Anker at Amington, Tamworth including Shuttington Road, Amington Old Hall, Amington Park, Filey, Selker Drive and Whitley Avenue EA ref 033FWF3ANKR008 | River Anker | Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| Low-lying land and roads between Great Haywood to Yoxall EA ref 033WAF311 | River Trent | Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| River Churnet at Quixhill EA ref 033FWF3CHUR006 | River Churnet | Designated warning area Coverage type—not a current warning |
| Low-lying land and roads between Leek and Rocester on the River Churnet and between Adderley and Spath on the River Tean including Cecilly Brook at Cheadle EA ref 033WAF317 | River Churnet, River Tean | Designated alert area Coverage type—not a current warning |
Showing 12 of 93 matching areas
River-level monitoring
Stations and readings in Staffordshire
Blue points are monitoring instruments—not flood incidents. Open a station for recent readings, time checked and nearby context.
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Swindon
Smestow Brook
Worcestershire Middle Severn catchment
View readings and location →Aston Bridge
River Dove
Dove catchment
View readings and location →Leek
River Churnet
Dove catchment
View readings and location →Darlaston
River Trent
Staffordshire Trent Valley catchment
View readings and location →Tibberton
River Meese
Shropshire Middle Severn catchment
View readings and location →Drakelow
River Trent
Tame Anker and Mease catchment
View readings and location →Audlem
River Weaver
Weaver and Dane catchment
View readings and location →Kings Bromley
River Trent
Staffordshire Trent Valley catchment
View readings and location →Bucknall
River Trent
Staffordshire Trent Valley catchment
View readings and location →Tamworth
River Tame
Tame Anker and Mease catchment
View readings and location →Waterhouses
River Hamps
Dove catchment
View readings and location →Crudgington
River Strine
Shropshire Middle Severn catchment
View readings and location →Showing 12 of 52 matching stations
Directory index
Watercourses associated with Staffordshire
Rivers, streams, drains and coastal waters named in EA area or station records. Inclusion does not mean the watercourse is currently high or flooding.
- Bourne Brook
- Cecily Brook
- Endon Brook
- Ford Green Brook
- Fowlea Brook
- Lonco Brook
- Lyme Brook
- Marchington Brook
- Meece Brook
- Picknall Brook
- Ridings Brook
- Rising Brook
- River Anker
- River Blithe
- River Churnet
- River Dove
- River Hamps
- River Meese
- River Penk
- River Perry
- River Sow
- River Stour
- River Strine
- River Swarbourn
Check property-level risk before buying or insuring
Our directory lists 93 Environment Agency warning and alert areas associated with Staffordshire. 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.