Rivers in Rhode Island
Chipuxet River at West Kingston
No flood stages set
5.16ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 21, 4:15 PM EDT
- Record crest
- 8.07 ft2005
Flood stages and impacts
- 8.00 ftThe river reaches the bottom girder of the state highway 138 bridge in west kingston.
Crest history
7 crests on NOAA’s list since 1978.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 16, 2005 | 8.07 ft |
| 2 | January 27, 1978 | 7.54 ft |
| 3 | April 11, 1983 | 7.51 ft |
| 4 | March 23, 1980 | 7.44 ft |
| 5 | June 1, 1984 | 7.43 ft |
| 6 | August 31, 1985 | 7.36 ft |
| 7 | January 22, 1979 | 7.17 ft |
Most recent crests
- October 16, 2005: 8.07 ft
- August 31, 1985: 7.36 ft
- June 1, 1984: 7.43 ft
- April 11, 1983: 7.51 ft
- March 23, 1980: 7.44 ft
- January 22, 1979: 7.17 ft
- January 27, 1978: 7.54 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. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.