Quinnipiac River at Southington
Hartford County, Connecticut
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7 ft
Major river flooding occurs at this elevation. Widespread inundation of areas along the river With Road closures expanding.Evacuations are ususually occurring by this time.
- 6 ft
Moderate flooding continues with localized evacuations needed. Impact both to residential and business interests.
- 5 ft
Moderate flooding develops at and above 5 feet. Signifcant Road flooding begins and some structures become flooded along the river.
- 4.5 ft
Flooding continues to impact low lying areas and basement levels of some riverside homes. Several riverside roads are closed off to traffic.
- 4 ft
Minor flooding begins to impact several roadways. Some Road closures take place as the river climbs above 4 feet.
- 3.5 ft
Minor flooding develops at this elevation. Primary impact is for lowland flooding and some flooding of basements along the river.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2024 | 10.49 ft | 952 cfs |
| Apr 15, 2007 | 10.47 ft | — |
| Sep 2, 2021 | 10.13 ft | 891 cfs |
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