HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR GREAT BARRINGTON, MA
Is HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR GREAT BARRINGTON, MA flooding right now?
No — HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR GREAT BARRINGTON, MA is at 2.17 ft, 6.8 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 61 min ago.
Gauge height
2.17 ft
Streamflow
257 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.08 ft on Sat, Jan 1, 1949.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 4.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 6.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 9.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.08 ft | 1949-01-01 |
| 11.72 ft | 1938-09-22 |
| 10.96 ft | 1984-05-31 |
| 10.6 ft | 1936-03-19 |
| 10.34 ft | 2005-10-09 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| GREEN RIVER NEAR GREAT BARRINGTON, MA | 3.3 mi | Berkshire County |
| RAWSON BROOK NEAR MONTEREY, MA | 7.5 mi | Berkshire County |
| HOUSATONIC RIVER AT LENOXDALE, MA | 9.5 mi | Berkshire County |
| HOUSATONIC RIVER NEAR ASHLEY FALLS, MA | 10.9 mi | Berkshire County |
| WALKER BROOK NEAR BECKET CENTER, MA | 15.9 mi | Berkshire County |
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