WARE RIVER AT GIBBS CROSSING, MA

Hampshire County, Massachusetts · USGS gauge 01173500 · NWS GIBM3 · WARE RIVER flood status · Massachusetts river levels

Is WARE RIVER AT GIBBS CROSSING, MA flooding right now?

No — WARE RIVER AT GIBBS CROSSING, MA is at 2.08 ft, 4.9 ft below its 7 ft flood stage, as of 59 min ago.

Gauge height
2.08 ft
as of 59 min ago
Streamflow
62 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.2 ft on Wed, Sep 21, 1938.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action5 ft2.9 ft below
Minor flood7 ft4.9 ft below
Moderate flood9 ft6.9 ft below
Major flood11 ft8.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.2 ft1938-09-21
12.83 ft1955-08-19
12.04 ft1936-03-19
8.62 ft2011-03-07
8.54 ft2005-10-15

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.98–2.13 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
QUABOAG RIVER AT WEST BRIMFIELD, MA3.7 miHampden County
SWIFT RIVER AT WEST WARE, MA3.8 miHampshire County
CADWELL CREEK NEAR BELCHERTOWN, MA8.5 miHampshire County
TWELVEMILE BROOK NEAR NORTH WILBRAHAM, MA8.9 miHampden County
CADWELL CREEK NEAR PELHAM, MA10.1 miHampshire 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.

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