Dog River at Northfield Falls, VT
Is Dog River at Northfield Falls, VT flooding right now?
Dog River at Northfield Falls, VT measured 0.76 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 7.2 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.76 ft
Streamflow
18 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.26 ft on Sun, Aug 28, 2011.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 6.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 7.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 9.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 10.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.26 ft | 2011-08-28 |
| 11.63 ft | 2023-07-10 |
| 11.57 ft | 1973-06-30 |
| 11.53 ft | 1938-09-21 |
| 10.16 ft | 1989-08-05 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Winooski River at Montpelier, VT | 5.6 mi | Washington County |
| North Branch Winooski River at Montpelier, VT | 6.3 mi | Washington County |
| Winooski River @ US2, below Stevens Br, near Montpelier VT | 6.3 mi | Washington County |
| Mad River near Moretown, VT | 8.3 mi | Washington County |
| North Branch Winooski River at Wrightsville, VT | 8.6 mi | Washington County |
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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.