French River at Webster, MA
Is French River at Webster, MA flooding right now?
French River at Webster, MA measured 4.86 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 3.6 ft below its 8.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
4.86 ft
Streamflow
48 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.05 ft on Fri, Aug 19, 1955.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 2.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8.5 ft | 3.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 26.05 ft | 1955-08-19 |
| 11.64 ft | 1954-09-12 |
| 9.3 ft | 1982-05-12 |
| 9.12 ft | 2005-10-15 |
| 9.06 ft | 1953-03-17 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Quinebaug River at Quinebaug, CT | 4.2 mi | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| French River at North Grosvenordale, CT | 5.1 mi | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| Quinebaug River at West Thompson, CT | 7.4 mi | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| Little River at Harrisville, CT | 8.8 mi | Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region |
| Quinebaug River below Westville Dam near Southbridge, MA | 9.2 mi | Worcester 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.