Updated 22 Oct 2012

Flooding on Dorset Stour - Graphs

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Flooding on Dorset Stour - Graphs.

Daily report for Bear Mead (2 miles upstream of Wimborne Minster).

Have a look at the following:

Graphs by year

Daily report.

Numbers for past records.

Location of Bear Mead.

Floods

Near-floods: (300 and above), floods: (350 and above). Graph no. shown.
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50
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58
63
63
64
67
69
71
75
76
77
78
88
88

23 Oct - 20 Nov 2012

21 Nov - Dec 2012

Dec 2012 - Jan 2013

28 Jul - 25 Aug 2012

26 Aug - 23 Sep 2012

24 Sep - 22 Oct 2012

02 May - 30 May 2012
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31 May - 28 Jun 2012

19 Jun - 27 Jul 2012
123456789012 FLOOD-15
05 Feb - 04 Mar 2012

05 Mar - 02 Apr 2012

Apr - May 2012
123456789012345678901234567890123 FLOOD-12 -13
10 Nov - 08 Dec 2011

09 Dec 2011 - 06 Jan 2012

07 Jan - 04 Feb 2012

15 Aug - 12 Sep 2011

13 Sep - 11 Oct 2011

12 Oct - 09 Nov 2011

20 May - 17 Jun 2011

18 Jun - 16 Jul 2011

17 Jul - 14 Aug 2011

22 Feb - 22 Mar 2011

23 Mar - 20 Apr 2011

21 Apr - 19 May 2011

27 Nov - 25 Dec 2010
              snow melt
26 Dec 2010 - 23 Jan 2011
snow melt
24 Jan - 21 Feb 2011

01 Sep - 29 Sep 2010

30 Sep - 28 Oct 2010

29 Oct - 28 Nov 2010

06 Jun - 04 Jul 2010

05 Jul - 02 Aug 2010

03 Aug - 31 Aug 2010

11 Mar - 8 Apr 2010

9 Apr - 7 May 2010

8 May - 5 Jun 2010

14 Dec 2009 - 11 Jan 2010

12 Jan - 9 Feb 2010

10 Feb - 10 Mar 2010

18 Sep - 16 Oct 2009

17 Oct - 14 Nov 2009

15 Nov - 13 Dec 2009
Heavy rain                       FLOOD-9       -10          -11
23 Jun - 21 Jul 2009

22 Jul - 19 Aug 2009

20 Aug - 17 Sep 2009

28 Mar - 25 Apr 2009

26 Apr - 24 May 2009

25 May - 22 Jun 2009

31 Dec 2008 - 28 Jan 2009

29 Jan - 26 Feb 2009
Snow melt, heavy rain   FLOOD-8
27 Feb - 27 Mar 2009

5 Oct - 2 Nov 2008

3 Nov - 1 Dec 2008

2 Dec - 30 Dec 2008
                                       FLOOD-7                    30 day drought
10 Jul - 07 Aug 2008
No flood
8 Aug - 5 Sep 2008

6 Sep - 4 Oct 2008

14 Apr - 12 May 2008

13 May - 10 Jun 2008
                                                    No flood          No flood
11 Jun - 9 Jul 2008

18 Jan - 15 Feb 2008

16 Feb - 15 Mar 2008

16 Mar - 13 Apr 2008
  FLOOD-6
23 Oct - 20 Nov 2007
End of 3 months of drought with 53 mm rain in 3 days.
21 Nov - 19 Dec 2007
No flood                                                   No flood
20 Dec 2007 - 17 Jan 2008
                                                                                       FLOOD-5
28 Jul - 25 Aug 2007
One day of heavy rain. Watertable unususally high.
26 Aug - 23 Sep 2007
One month drought.
24 Sep - 22 Oct 2007
Squall front. Blocking High. Holiday. High pressure.
2 May - 30 May 2007
2 periods of heavy rain.
June 2007
Period of heavy rain. Wettest June on record.
July 2007
Midlands flooded. Severn+Thames area flooded.
4 Feb - 4 Mar 2007
3 wet weeks and a near flood.
5 Mar - 2 Apr 2007
FLOOD-4 then 9 weeks drought caused by a
2 Apr - 1 May 2007
blocking high pressure.
9 Nov - 7 Dec 2006
Heavy rain for 4 weeks.                FLOOD-2
8 Dec 2006 - 5 Jan 2007
High pressure: drought and fog.                   FLOOD-3
6 Jan - 3 Feb 2007
2 wet weeks, then high pressure dry.
14 Aug - 11 Sep 2006
(change scale)Dry weather.







12 Sep - 10 Oct 2006
Occasional heavy showers







11 Oct - 8 Nov 2006
(change scale) Drought breaks with heavy rain.
19 May - 16 Jun 2006
moreWet first week. Author on holiday, few records taken
17 Jun - 15 Jul 2006
Dry, very hot weather
16 Jul - 13 Aug 2006
Dry weather
21 Feb - 21 Mar 2006
more. Dry cold weather.
22 Mar - 19 Apr 2006
Wet week, dry fortnight.
20 Apr - 18 May 2006
Dry fortnight, damp week.
26 Nov - 24 Dec 2005
Sudden flash FLOOD-1 on 3 Dec, first for 3 years.
25 Dec 2005 - 22 Jan 2006
Dry winter weather
23 Jan - 20 Feb 2006
Drought followed by two bursts of rain, nearly flooding.
31 Aug - 28 Sep 2005
(Change scale) Near drought.







29 Sep - 27 Oct 2005
Drought breaks 19 Oct, became very wet.







28 Oct - 25 Nov 2005
(Change scale) Very wet followed by drought
7 Jun - 5 Jly 2005
Near drought
5 Jly - 2 Aug 2005
Near drought
2 Aug - 30 Aug 2005
Near drought
15 Mar 2005 - 12 Apr 2005
Widespread steady rain on 29 Mar
12 Apr 2005 - 10 May 2005

10 May - 7 Jun 2005

21 Dec 2004 - 18 Jan 2005
Levels decline with little rain in the New Year
18 Jan 2005 - 15 Feb 2005
Author on holiday, few records taken
15 Feb 2005 - 15 Mar 2005
Almost no rain
25 Sep - 23 Oct 2004
A very wet October nearly flooded
24 Oct - 21 Nov 2004
A very dry November reversed the levels
21 Nov - 19 Dec 2004
43 mms of rain in 3 days raised river to edge of flood
1 Jul - 29 Jul 2004
2 periods of rain
30 Jul - 27 Aug 2004
End of 30 days drought, then 18 days wet
27 Aug - 24 Sep 2004
Summer levels ended with September
8 Apr - 6 May 2004
3 separate days of rain
6 May - 3 Jun 2004
2 days of highly localised (thundery) rain
3 Jun - 30 Jun 2004
End of 50 days drought
15 Jan - 12 Feb 2004
Author on holiday, no records taken
12 Feb - 11 Mar 2004
No significant rain for 30 days
11 Mar - 8 Apr 2004
Possible water extraction on 31 Mar 04
20 Oct - 17 Nov 2003
Rain on 22 Oct 03 marked the end of 8 months of drought







19 Nov - 17 Dec 2003
Heavy rain over 2 weeks nearly caused flooding.
18 Dec 2003 - 15 Jan 2004
Rain on 8 Jan 04 nearly caused flooding
28 Jul - 25 Aug 2003
Records begin, continued drought
25 Aug - 22 Sep 2003
Continued drought
22 Sep - 20 Oct 2003
Continued drought

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