Rivers in Rhode Island

Blackstone River at Woonsocket Falls Dam

Providence County, Rhode IslandNWS WFDR1Norton office

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood16.00 ft
Moderate flood12.00 ft
Minor flood9.00 ft

Crest history

2 crests on NOAA’s list since 2013.

#DateStage
1March 31, 20149.99 ft
2June 15, 20139.29 ft

Most recent crests

  • March 31, 2014: 9.99 ft
  • June 15, 2013: 9.29 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Northeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.