Rivers in Massachusetts
Ware River at Barre Plains
Below flood stage
-0.06ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 21, 10:30 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 5.50 ft
- Record crest
- 7.49 ft2011
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 10.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 7.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 5.50 ft |
| Action | 4.50 ft |
Crest history
28 crests on NOAA’s list since 1948.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 7, 2011 | 7.49 ft |
| 2 | January 25, 2019 | 6.75 ft |
| 3 | September 8, 2011 | 6.44 ft |
| 4 | October 15, 2005 | 6.32 ft |
| 5 | October 16, 1955 | 6.31 ft |
| 6 | March 23, 1948 | 5.93 ft |
| 7 | August 28, 2011 | 5.88 ft |
| 8 | April 3, 2005 | 5.69 ft |
| 9 | March 14, 1979 | 5.62 ft |
| 10 | December 19, 2023 | 5.62 ft |
| 11 | March 31, 2014 | 5.57 ft |
| 12 | April 13, 1987 | 5.56 ft |
| 13 | August 20, 1955 | 5.53 ft |
| 14 | June 10, 1982 | 5.45 ft |
| 15 | April 8, 1963 | 5.41 ft |
| 16 | April 21, 1960 | 5.38 ft |
| 17 | April 3, 1959 | 5.37 ft |
| 18 | January 30, 1996 | 5.34 ft |
| 19 | April 8, 1958 | 5.32 ft |
| 20 | September 12, 1954 | 5.31 ft |
| 21 | October 23, 1989 | 5.30 ft |
| 22 | April 1, 1962 | 5.19 ft |
| 23 | April 20, 2001 | 5.14 ft |
| 24 | March 18, 1977 | 5.13 ft |
| 25 | June 12, 1984 | 5.10 ft |
Most recent crests
- December 19, 2023: 5.62 ft
- January 25, 2019: 6.75 ft
- March 31, 2014: 5.57 ft
- September 8, 2011: 6.44 ft
- August 28, 2011: 5.88 ft
- March 7, 2011: 7.49 ft
- October 15, 2005: 6.32 ft
- April 3, 2005: 5.69 ft
- April 20, 2001: 5.14 ft
- January 24, 1999: 4.20 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.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.