The latest England flood warnings in force for the
Wessex region. Data supplied direct from the Environment Agency. Please refresh this page for flood risk updates. Avoid damage to property and travel disruption. Click here for
Flood Warnings and Weather Forecasts.
Flood Warning Area: Wessex
Counties at risk of flooding:
Dorset Council, Hampshire, Wiltshire Areas at risk of flooding: Groundwater flooding in the Cranborne Chase area.
Rivers At Flood Risk
Groundwater
Current Flood Alert: Flood alert 3
Latest flood alert advice from the Environment Agency: High groundwater levels may lead to flooding. Flooding is possible from 09 February 2026 onwards. Groundwater levels have risen in response to recent rainfall. Levels are expected to stay high and flooding of fields and roads is possible. Levels are reactive to further rainfall. Flooding of roads and fields is possible. Where groundwater is near the surface, intense rainfall will lead to surface water flooding. Residents are advised to prepare property resilience measures and ensure that pumps are working where they have been installed. We are closely monitoring the situation . Residents are advised to prepare property resilience measures and ensure that pumps are working where they have been installed . This message will be updated by 1:00PM on 16 February 2026 or as the situation change
Flood Level Number / Meaning
1: Severe Flood Warning Severe Flooding, Danger to Life. 2: Flood Warning Flooding is Expected, Immediate Action Required. 3: Flood Alert Flooding is Possible, Be Prepared. 4: Warning no Longer in Force The warning is no longer in force. Dorset Council, Hampshire, Wiltshire flood warning updated at: 2026-02-09T12:58:31 For more information on flood risks and action to take for the Wessex region of England:
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Dorset Council, Hampshire, Wiltshire Flood Warnings
