Rivers in Rhode Island

Usquepaug River near Usquepaug

Washington County, Rhode IslandNWS USQR1USGS 01117420Norton office

No flood stages set
3.07ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 3:45 PM EDT

Record crest
9.23 ft1982

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Crest history

9 crests on NOAA’s list since 1978.

#DateStage
1June 6, 19829.23 ft
2January 27, 19788.21 ft
3October 16, 20058.08 ft
4April 12, 19837.87 ft
5March 23, 20017.79 ft
6January 22, 19797.66 ft
7June 2, 19847.55 ft
8December 4, 19867.32 ft
9March 11, 19987.21 ft

Most recent crests

  • October 16, 2005: 8.08 ft
  • March 23, 2001: 7.79 ft
  • March 11, 1998: 7.21 ft
  • December 4, 1986: 7.32 ft
  • June 2, 1984: 7.55 ft
  • April 12, 1983: 7.87 ft
  • June 6, 1982: 9.23 ft
  • January 22, 1979: 7.66 ft
  • January 27, 1978: 8.21 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.