Is the Ashuelot River flooding?

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The Ashuelot River is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in New Hampshire. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Ashuelot River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 4 of 5 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all New Hampshire river levels.

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Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Ashuelot River at Hinsdale, NH. The highest level ever recorded there was 20.20 ft on 19 March 1936, carrying 16,600 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1907 (116 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.03 ft, 17.2 ft below that record.

Drains 420 sq mi · gauge elevation 201 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Ashuelot River near Gilsum, NHNo flooding1.47 ft9.5 ft
Ashuelot River above the Branch, at Keene, NHNo flooding64.91 ft73 ft
Ashuelot River at West Swanzey, NHNo flooding5.07 ft11 ft
Ashuelot River at Hinsdale, NHNo flooding3.03 ft8 ft
Ashuelot River below Surry Mt Dam, near Keene, NHNo current data
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.