BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET, RI

Providence County, Rhode Island · USGS gauge 01112500 · NWS WOOR1 · BLACKSTONE RIVER flood status · Rhode Island river levels

Nearby: river levels near Woonsocket

Is BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET, RI flooding right now?

No — BLACKSTONE RIVER AT WOONSOCKET, RI is at 1.97 ft, 7.0 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 58 min ago.

Gauge height
1.97 ft
as of 58 min ago
Streamflow
472 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.8 ft on Fri, Aug 19, 1955.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft6.0 ft below
Minor flood9 ft7.0 ft below
Moderate flood12 ft10.0 ft below
Major flood16 ft14.0 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
21.8 ft1955-08-19
15.34 ft2005-10-16
15.09 ft1979-01-25
14.64 ft1968-03-19
14.5 ft2010-03-31

Last 7 days

flood stage 9 ft

Past 7 days · 0.71–9.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
PETERS RIVER RT 114 BRIDGE AT WOONSOCKET, RI0.8 miProvidence County
BRANCH RIVER AT FORESTDALE, RI3.1 miProvidence County
BLACKSTONE RIVER AT MILLVILLE, MA3.7 miWorcester County
MISCOE BROOK NEAR FRANKLIN, MA4.6 miNorfolk County
CATAMINT BROOK AT CUMBERLAND, RI4.8 miProvidence County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast