Rivers in Rhode Island

Ponaganset River at South Foster

Providence County, Rhode IslandNWS SFOR1USGS 01115187Norton office

No flood stages set
1.33ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 11:20 AM EDT

Record crest
6.31 ft1998

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Crest history

4 crests on NOAA’s list since 1996.

#DateStage
1June 30, 19986.31 ft
2January 19, 19965.91 ft
3June 14, 19985.30 ft
4June 13, 19985.30 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 30, 1998: 6.31 ft
  • June 14, 1998: 5.30 ft
  • June 13, 1998: 5.30 ft
  • January 19, 1996: 5.91 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.