Flood Watch – Thames River – March 6, 2025 – 6:15 p.m.

by Jason Homewood | Mar 6, 2025 | Flood Notices

Highlights: • An ice jam has formed at the mouth of the Thames River at Lighthouse Cove. • The Thames River will continue to rise and flood the river flats from Delaware down to Chatham • Water levels on smaller watercourses are falling. Message: Over the last few...

Watershed Condition Statement – Flood Outlook – Thames River – March 6, 2025 – 10:15 AM

by Jason Homewood | Mar 6, 2025 | Flood Notices

Highlights: • Water levels on smaller watercourses are falling. • The Thames River will continue to rise and flood the river flats from Delaware down to Chatham. • Ice on the Thames River has cleared out of the river from Chatham and upstream. The remaining broken up...

Flood Watch – Thames River and smaller watercourses – March 5, 2025 – 5:45 pm

by Jason Homewood | Mar 5, 2025 | Flood Notices

Highlights: • Water levels on smaller watercourses should begin falling this evening or overnight. • The Thames River will rise and flood the river flats from Delaware down to Chatham. • Ice on the Thames River has begun to break up and move downstream. Sudden surges...

Watershed Condition Statement – Flood Outlook – Smaller Watercourses & Thames River – March 4, 2025 – 11:30 AM

by Jason Homewood | Mar 4, 2025 | Flood Notices

Highlights: • Special Weather Statement in effect, calling for 15 to 25 mm of rain tonight through Wednesday. • Smaller watercourses are expected to rise, and any of their remaining ice is expected to break up. • Areas of ponding, standing water, and localized...

Watershed Condition Statement – Flood Outlook – Thames River Spring Melt & Ice Jam Risks – March 1, 2025

by Jason Homewood | Mar 1, 2025 | Flood Notices

Message: The Winter of 2025 has had some long periods of cold weather that haven’t been seen in the last few years. For the upper Thames River watershed, this has produced some significant depths of snowpack, while in the lower Thames River watershed this has produced...