Updated 12 Mar 2010

Flooding on Dorset Stour - Graphs

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Flooding on Dorset Stour

graphs by year

Daily report for Bear Mead (2 miles upstream of Wimborne Minster).
See also monthly rainfall 1991-2007 for Blandford,
and monthly watertable 2003-2008 for Bear Mead.

The River Stour at Bear Mead (made up of the five green fields on the South bank 2 miles West of Wimborne). The East neighbour is Eyemead, owned by The National Trust.

Compiled, formatted, hyperlinked, encoded, and copyright © 2007, John Palmer, All Rights Reserved.

Near-floods, 300 and above, floods 350 and above. Graph no. shown.
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Comments: Watertable usually below river level June to October. Dry season starts June. Wet season starts October. Flooding rare in dry season.

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2010






2010

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2009

Snow melt, heavy rain   FLOOD-8












2009

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2008
                                                                                        FLOOD-5


  FLOOD-6








                                       FLOOD-7                    30 day drought


2008

2007
                                                                                 FLOOD-3


   FLOOD-4











2007

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                                                             FLOOD-2
                                                                                 FLOOD-3

2006

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                      FLOOD-1

2005

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