RIVER GAUGE · SHETUCKET RIVER
Shetucket River at Willimantic
Windham County, Connecticut
Water level1.97 ft
Flow99 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action11 ft
Minor flood13 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood17 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Anyone living along the Shetucket River near Willimantic must take action to protect life and property. If asked to evacuate, do so immediately.
- 15 ft
Some roadways along the Shetucket River may become flooded. Never try to cross a flooded roadway, the road could be damaged or washed out. Know alternate routes for travel.
- 13 ft
Flooding of low lying areas is expected. Should flood waters approach your property, be ready to head for higher ground.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 1938 | 27.6 ft | 52,200 cfs |
| Mar 11, 1936 | 18.35 ft | 23,900 cfs |
| Mar 18, 1936 | 17.95 ft | 23,100 cfs |
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