SHETUCKET RIVER NEAR WILLIMANTIC, CT

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut · USGS gauge 01122500 · NWS WLMC3 · SHETUCKET RIVER flood status · Connecticut river levels

Nearby: river levels near Willimantic

Is SHETUCKET RIVER NEAR WILLIMANTIC, CT flooding right now?

No — SHETUCKET RIVER NEAR WILLIMANTIC, CT is at 2.61 ft, 10.4 ft below its 13 ft flood stage, as of 58 min ago.

Gauge height

2.61 ft

as of 58 min ago

Streamflow

297 cfs

data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 27.6 ft on Wed, Sep 21, 1938.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	11 ft	8.4 ft below
Minor flood	13 ft	10.4 ft below
Moderate flood	15 ft	12.4 ft below
Major flood	17 ft	14.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
27.6 ft	1938-09-21
18.35 ft	1936-03-12
17.95 ft	1936-03-19
17.36 ft	1955-08-19
14.94 ft	1937-11-29

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.98–3.03 ft

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
NATCHAUG RIVER AT WILLIMANTIC, CT	1.5 mi	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
WILLIMANTIC RIVER NEAR COVENTRY, CT	5.5 mi	Capitol Planning Region
LITTLE RIVER NEAR HANOVER, CT	7.0 mi	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
NATCHAUG RIVER AT MARCY RD. NEAR CHAPLIN, CT	8.9 mi	Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
FENTON RIVER AT MANSFIELD, CT	9.7 mi	Capitol Planning Region

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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast