River Itchen level upstream at Southam

This measuring station takes 2 measurements. You're viewing the upstream level. View the downstream level.

Latest at 2:15pm on 29 March

Height
1.37m
Trend
Falling
State
High

Normal range 0.09m to 0.68m

Height in metres over the last 5 days

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How levels here could affect nearby areas

3.33m
Water reaches the highest level recorded at this measuring station (recorded on 21 July 2007)
3.20m
Historical event: Flooding behind flood defences at Southam
2.69m
Property flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood warnings may be issued
1.37m
Latest level
1.34m (level exceeded)
Low lying land flooding is possible above this level. One or more flood alerts may be issued
0.68m (level exceeded)
This is the top of the normal range

Flooding might not happen again at the same historical levels. This may be because flood management schemes are now in place.

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