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River Levels

Lower River Witham

Message issued at 2:37pm, Saturday 28th February

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

Rising river levels today may lead to flooding. 
Flooding is possible from the afternoon of 28 February 2026 . 
Locations most affected will be low lying land and roads near rivers. Our forecasts indicate that flooding to properties is likely and therefore flood warnings are expected to be issued. 
We are closely monitoring the situation . 
Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water .Avoid low lying roads, near rivers which may be flooded. 
This message will be updated by 5:00PM on 01 March 2026 or as the situation changes.

Information supplied by the Environment Agency

This information last updated 2:37pm, Saturday 28th February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for Lower River Witham

Flood Warning Area Details

Lower River Witham from Lincoln to Boston. Tributaries may also affect Woodhall Spa, Coningsby, South Kyme, and Bardney

Region: Lincs and Northants

Country: England

Counties covered: Lincolnshire

Watercourses covered: River Witham, South Delph

Area covered by this alert location

The area bounded in blue on the map shows the area covered by flood alerts and warnings for Lower River Witham.

Note: the area shown on the map is the area covered by flood alerts and warnings. It is not a live map of current flooding. The area covered broadly equates to the area where the risk of flooding in any year is greater than 1% (the "hundred year" flood risk).

Other Nearby Flood Warning Locations

River Witham and River Bain near Coningsby, Tattershall and Dogdyke
Areas near the River Witham and River Bain in Coningsby, Tattershall and Dogdyke

No current or recent warnings.

River Witham and River Bain between Woodhall Spa to Tattershall
Area from Woodhall Spa to Tattershall bridge and Tattershall

No current or recent warnings.

Breach risk on the River Witham and River Bain between Woodhall Spa to Tattershall
Breach risk on the River Witham and River Bain between Woodhall Spa to Tattershall

No current or recent warnings.

Low lying land between Timberland, Billinghay and Tattershall Bridge
Properties at risk from the River Witham including Timberland Delph, Car Dyke, and Billinghay Skirth

No current or recent warnings.

River Witham, Kyme Eau, River Slea and tributaries from Anwick to Chapel Hill
Area between Anwick, North Kyme, South Kyme, Tattershall Bridge and Chapel Hill

No current or recent warnings.

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