SOUHEGAN RIVER AT MERRIMACK, NH

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire · USGS gauge 01094000 · NWS SOHN3 · New Hampshire river levels

Is SOUHEGAN RIVER AT MERRIMACK, NH flooding right now?

No — SOUHEGAN RIVER AT MERRIMACK, NH is at 2.26 ft, 6.7 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 60 min ago.

Gauge height
2.26 ft
as of 60 min ago
Streamflow
38 cfs
data refreshed 14 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.2 ft on Thu, Mar 19, 1936.

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

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft5.7 ft below
Minor flood9 ft6.7 ft below
Moderate flood11 ft8.7 ft below
Major flood13 ft10.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
16.2 ft1936-03-19
12.78 ft1938-09-21
12.71 ft2007-04-17
11.82 ft1924-04-08
10.88 ft1944-06-25

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
MERRIMACK R NR GOFFS FALLS, BELOW MANCHESTER, NH6.6 miHillsborough County
MERRIMACK RIVER AT NASHUA, NH7.2 miHillsborough County
BEAVER BROOK AT NORTH PELHAM, NH9.3 miRockingham County
SOUHEGAN RIVER (SITE WLR-1) NEAR MILFORD, NH10.2 miHillsborough County
PISCATAQUOG RIVER NEAR GOFFSTOWN, NH11.2 miHillsborough County
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