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River Tove in Northamptonshire

Message issued at 8:28am, Saturday 21st February

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Flooding possible. Be prepared.

Flood alert

River levels are falling but remain high following recent rainfall in the catchment. Flooding remains possible on 21 February 2026. Areas most at risk are around the River Tove between Towcester to Cosgrove, including Silverstone Brook and the Stoke Bruerne Marina. Move cars out of this flood risk area. We are not expecting the situation to escalate, or to issue any further warning messages at this time. Further light rainfall is forecast today and tomorrow which may keep levels high. We are monitoring rainfall and river levels. Take care and avoid walking, cycling or driving through flood water. This message will be updated by 10:00am on Sunday 22nd February 2026 or as the situation changes.

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This information last updated 8:28am, Saturday 21st February.

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Most recent flood warnings and alerts for River Tove in Northamptonshire

Flood Warning Area Details

River Tove from Towcester to Cosgrove, including Silverstone Brook

Region: East Anglia

Country: England

Counties covered: Milton Keynes, West Northamptonshire

Watercourses covered: River Tove

Area covered by this alert location

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

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 Tove and Silverstone Brook at Towcester
Old Greens Norton Road, Watling Street, Northgate, Tyrrell Way, Surtees Way, Richmond Court, The Lindens, and Sun Yard in Towcester

No current or recent warnings.

River Tove at Towcester and Cosgrove
Towcester Mill, Northampton Road between Stoke Bruerne and Grafton Regis, Bozenham Mill Lane, Castlethorpe Mill, and The Priory and Leisure Park at Cosgrove

No current or recent warnings.

Wider area at risk from the River Great Ouse at Stony Stratford
Horn Lane, Willow Lane, Mill Lane, High Street, Fegan's Court, St Paul's Court, Ostlers Lane, Magdelen Close and Queen Eleanor Street

No current or recent warnings.

Low lying areas close to the River Great Ouse at Stony Stratford
St Pauls Court, Prospect Road, Willow Lane, High Street, Queen Eleanor Street, Temperance Terrace, Fegan's Court and Ostlers Lane in Stony Stratford, Watermill Lane in Wolverton and Cosgrove Leisure Park.

No current or recent warnings.

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