NEPONSET RIVER AT NORWOOD, MA
Is NEPONSET RIVER AT NORWOOD, MA flooding right now?
No — NEPONSET RIVER AT NORWOOD, MA is at 5.92 ft, 3.1 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 2 hours ago.
Gauge height
5.92 ft
Streamflow
22 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.65 ft on Fri, Aug 19, 1955.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 2.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 3.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 4.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 5.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 14.65 ft | 1955-08-19 |
| 11.32 ft | 1955-11-05 |
| 11.16 ft | 2010-03-30 |
| 11.07 ft | 2010-03-15 |
| 11.05 ft | 1938-07-24 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| EAST BRANCH NEPONSET RIVER AT CANTON, MA | 3.2 mi | Norfolk County |
| NEPONSET RIVER AT GREENLODGE ST NEAR CANTON, MA | 3.6 mi | Norfolk County |
| MINE BROOK AT WALPOLE, MA | 3.6 mi | Norfolk County |
| PONKAPOAG BRK UPSTREAM RT 138,NR CANTON, MA | 4.5 mi | Middlesex County |
| MOTHER BROOK AT DEDHAM, MA | 5.7 mi | Norfolk County |
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