Rivers in Connecticut

Bunnell Brook at Burlington

Hartford County, ConnecticutNWS BLGC3USGS 01188000Norton office

Below flood stage
2.05ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 1:30 AM EDT

Flood stage
7.00 ft
Record crest
9.33 ft2005

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood9.00 ft
Moderate flood8.00 ft
Minor flood7.00 ft
Action5.00 ft

Crest history

58 crests on NOAA’s list since 1932.

#DateStage
1October 15, 20059.33 ft
2August 19, 19559.22 ft
3August 28, 20118.86 ft
4September 16, 19998.70 ft
5September 16, 19998.69 ft
6September 8, 20118.54 ft
7September 2, 20218.35 ft
8April 16, 20078.09 ft
9June 5, 19827.86 ft
10March 19, 19837.85 ft
11March 7, 20117.80 ft
12April 4, 19877.77 ft
13December 18, 20237.74 ft
14September 26, 19757.72 ft
15March 21, 19807.69 ft
16August 18, 20247.57 ft
17January 10, 20247.49 ft
18October 20, 19897.35 ft
19June 28, 19737.30 ft
20September 21, 19387.24 ft
21January 27, 19967.22 ft
22June 6, 19927.21 ft
23October 24, 19907.10 ft
24October 30, 20177.06 ft
25April 5, 19847.05 ft

Most recent crests

  • August 18, 2024: 7.57 ft
  • January 10, 2024: 7.49 ft
  • December 18, 2023: 7.74 ft
  • September 2, 2021: 8.35 ft
  • October 30, 2017: 7.06 ft
  • September 8, 2011: 8.54 ft
  • August 28, 2011: 8.86 ft
  • March 7, 2011: 7.80 ft
  • April 16, 2007: 8.09 ft
  • October 15, 2005: 9.33 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Northeast River Forecast Center. Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.