HOUSATONIC RIVER AT STEVENSON, CT
Is HOUSATONIC RIVER AT STEVENSON, CT flooding right now?
No — HOUSATONIC RIVER AT STEVENSON, CT is at 6.79 ft, 4.2 ft below its 11 ft flood stage, as of 59 min ago.
Gauge height
6.79 ft
Streamflow
4,120 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.5 ft on Fri, Aug 19, 1955.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 1.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 4.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 8.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 13.2 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.5 ft | 1955-08-19 |
| 24.5 ft | 1955-10-16 |
| 23.5 ft | 1936-03-12 |
| 22.36 ft | 1984-05-30 |
| 21.68 ft | 2011-03-07 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| POOTATUCK RIVER AT BERKSHIRE | 5.7 mi | Western Connecticut Planning Region |
| POOTATUCK RIVER AT SANDY HOOK, CT | 6.5 mi | Western Connecticut Planning Region |
| NAUGATUCK RIVER AT BEACON FALLS, CT | 6.7 mi | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region |
| POMPERAUG RIVER AT SOUTHBURY, CT | 7.4 mi | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region |
| HOP BROOK NEAR NAUGATUCK, CT | 10.1 mi | Naugatuck Valley Planning Region |
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