Lamoille River at Johnson

1. 20.00 ftThere will be severe flooding from Hardwick downstream to Morrisville, Johnson, Jeffersonville and Cambridge with Route 15 closed in several spots. In Johnson, flooding will impact the shopping center on Lower Main Street, mobile homes on Westcom Road and along Main St. and Railroad St. affecting many homes and businesses. The Sewage Treatment Plant will see severe flooding. Homes on East River Rd. will be isolated by flood waters. The Johnson Town Offices and Fire Department will experience high water.
2. 18.00 ftThere will be major to severe flooding from Hardwick downstream through Morrisville, Johnson, Jeffersonville and Cambridge. The shopping center on lower Main Street in Johnson will flood and high water will overtop flood gates at the Sewage Treatment Plant in town. High water will also impact residences on Lendway Lane and Railroad Street. Water will reach several feet deep over Route 15 in Cambridge.
3. 17.00 ftThere will be extensive flooding from Hardwick downstream through Morrisville, Johnson, Jeffersonville and Cambridge. The shopping center on lower Main Street in Johnson will flood. High water will impact residences on Lendway Lane and the Sewage Treatment Plant in Johnson. Areas of Route 15 along the Lamoille from Morrisville to Cambridge will be inundated. Homes and businesses along the Lamoille River will likely flood, with water several feet deep over Route 15 in Cambridge.
4. 16.50 ftSerious flooding will occur in Johnson. The shopping center on lower Main Street in Johnson will be inundated, with water entering the post office and stores. High water begins to flood Lendway Lane and will impact the water treatment plant. Route 15 will be flooded in spots from Johnson downstream to Jeffersonville. Route 15 at Wrong Way Bridge in Cambridge will be under several feet of water. Morrisville may experience flooding, including the Morrisville power plant.
5. 15.00 ftSerious flooding will be seen in Jeffersonville and Cambridge. Water will inundate Route 15 at Wrong Way Bridge in Cambridge.
6. 14.00 ftWater will cover route 15 at the Wrong Way Bridge in Cambridge, and may cover Routes 108 and 109 in Jeffersonville.
7. 13.00 ftWater will cover portions of Route 15 in Cambridge at the Wrong Way Bridge. There will be extensive field flooding along the Lamoille from Morrisville to Cambridge.
8. 10.00 ftWater approaches Route 15 in Cambridge at the Wrong Way Bridge.

Chance of flooding, September to November

The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 21, 2026.

Most recent crests

• July 11, 2024: 17.82 ft
• March 7, 2024: 11.89 ft
• December 19, 2023: 17.58 ft
• July 11, 2023: 21.01 ft
• November 1, 2019: 17.28 ft
• April 20, 2019: 14.10 ft
• December 22, 2018: 13.47 ft
• January 13, 2018: 13.07 ft
• April 16, 2014: 14.16 ft
• August 29, 2011: 16.54 ft

• DownstreamLamoille River at Jeffersonville
• Bingham Falls
• Ranch Brook at Ranch Camp near Stowe 5NW
• Little River (Vermont) at Moscow
• Little River (Vermont) at Waterbury Reservoir
• Little River (Vermont) at Waterbury
• Lamoille River at East Georgia
• Winooski River at Waterbury

Forecasts by the Northeast River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round. Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.

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.