Rivers in Massachusetts
Wading River at Norton
Below flood stage
5.10ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 9:15 PM EDT
- Flood stage
- 9.50 ft
- Record crest
- 11.48 ft2010
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 13.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 11.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 9.50 ft |
| Action | 9.00 ft |
- 11.00 ftFlooding becomes more widespread along the river.
- 10.00 ftFlooding impacts low lying sections along the river.
Crest history
40 crests on NOAA’s list since 1931.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 31, 2010 | 11.48 ft |
| 2 | March 19, 1968 | 11.47 ft |
| 3 | June 14, 1998 | 11.45 ft |
| 4 | August 20, 1955 | 10.98 ft |
| 5 | October 16, 2005 | 10.79 ft |
| 6 | January 26, 1979 | 10.43 ft |
| 7 | July 1, 1998 | 10.35 ft |
| 8 | January 27, 1978 | 10.34 ft |
| 9 | June 8, 2006 | 10.32 ft |
| 10 | June 1, 1984 | 10.30 ft |
| 11 | March 26, 1969 | 10.23 ft |
| 12 | December 28, 1969 | 10.12 ft |
| 13 | April 5, 1987 | 10.10 ft |
| 14 | April 11, 1983 | 10.09 ft |
| 15 | January 5, 1982 | 10.06 ft |
| 16 | March 13, 1936 | 10.01 ft |
| 17 | January 22, 1979 | 9.96 ft |
| 18 | March 15, 2010 | 9.93 ft |
| 19 | December 13, 1992 | 9.86 ft |
| 20 | January 11, 2024 | 9.83 ft |
| 21 | March 24, 2024 | 9.77 ft |
| 22 | June 9, 2013 | 9.73 ft |
| 23 | December 13, 2008 | 9.72 ft |
| 24 | December 20, 1986 | 9.66 ft |
| 25 | March 23, 2001 | 9.64 ft |
Most recent crests
- March 24, 2024: 9.77 ft
- January 14, 2024: 9.53 ft
- January 11, 2024: 9.83 ft
- March 3, 2018: 9.56 ft
- June 9, 2013: 9.73 ft
- March 31, 2010: 11.48 ft
- March 15, 2010: 9.93 ft
- December 13, 2008: 9.72 ft
- June 8, 2006: 10.32 ft
- October 16, 2005: 10.79 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Northeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice.
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.