HOUSATONIC RIVER AT FALLS VILLAGE, CT
Is HOUSATONIC RIVER AT FALLS VILLAGE, CT flooding right now?
No — HOUSATONIC RIVER AT FALLS VILLAGE, CT is at 2.63 ft, 4.4 ft below its 7 ft flood stage, as of 75 min ago.
Gauge height
2.63 ft
Streamflow
548 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 19 ft on Sat, Jan 1, 1949.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7 ft | 4.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 12.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 19 ft | 1949-01-01 |
| 18.9 ft | 1955-08-19 |
| 16.8 ft | 1938-09-23 |
| 13.47 ft | 2011-09-09 |
| 13 ft | 1936-03-20 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SALMON CREEK AT LIME ROCK, CT | 1.5 mi | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
| HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR ASHLEY FALLS, MA | 8.3 mi | Berkshire County |
| RAWSON BROOK NEAR MONTEREY, MA | 16.2 mi | Berkshire County |
| GREEN RIVER NEAR GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | 16.3 mi | Berkshire County |
| W BR NAUGATUCK R AT TORRINGTON, CT. | 16.6 mi | Northwest Hills Planning Region |
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