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Neponset River at Norwood

Critical Stages
8' - Action
9' - Flood
10' - Moderate
11' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 10:00 PM EST 12/5/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 6.19 ft

Flow: 0.044 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
1 AM 12/6 6.2 0.045
7 AM 12/6 6.2 0.045
1 PM 12/6 6.2 0.045
7 PM 12/6 6.2 0.045
1 AM 12/7 6.2 0.045
7 AM 12/7 6.2 0.045
1 PM 12/7 6.2 0.045
7 PM 12/7 6.2 0.045
1 AM 12/8 6.2 0.045
7 AM 12/8 6.2 0.045
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
10:00 PM 12/5 6.19 0.044
9:45 PM 12/5 6.19 0.044
9:30 PM 12/5 6.19 0.044
9:15 PM 12/5 6.19 0.044
9:00 PM 12/5 6.19 0.044
8:45 PM 12/5 6.2 0.045
8:30 PM 12/5 6.2 0.045
8:15 PM 12/5 6.2 0.045
8:00 PM 12/5 6.2 0.045
7:45 PM 12/5 6.2 0.045
7:30 PM 12/5 6.2 0.045
7:15 PM 12/5 6.21 0.0461
7:00 PM 12/5 6.21 0.0461
6:45 PM 12/5 6.21 0.0461
6:30 PM 12/5 6.21 0.0461
6:15 PM 12/5 6.21 0.0461
6:00 PM 12/5 6.21 0.0461
5:45 PM 12/5 6.22 0.0472
5:30 PM 12/5 6.21 0.0461
5:15 PM 12/5 6.22 0.0472
5:00 PM 12/5 6.22 0.0472
4:45 PM 12/5 6.22 0.0472
4:30 PM 12/5 6.22 0.0472
4:15 PM 12/5 6.23 0.0483
4:00 PM 12/5 6.23 0.0483
3:45 PM 12/5 6.23 0.0483
3:30 PM 12/5 6.23 0.0483
3:15 PM 12/5 6.23 0.0483
3:00 PM 12/5 6.24 0.0495
2:45 PM 12/5 6.24 0.0495
Hydrograph for Neponset River at Norwood
12' - Significant flooding is expected along the river in Walpole and Norwood. If evacuations are needed, do so immediately. Know alternate routes for travel in case your normal route becomes flooded. Norwood Memorial Airport is substantially impacted. A portion of Route 27 in Walpole near the commuter rail station is impassable. Backwater flooding occurs on Neponset Street in Canton. Floodwaters affect homes along Dean Street in Norwood near Route 1.
11.5' - Flooding impacts homes and businesses along the river in Walpole and Norwood, including homes along the river on Dean Street in Norwood near Route 1. A portion of Route 27 in Walpole near the commuter rail station is impassable. Backwater flooding occurs on a portion of Neponset Street in Canton. Flooding also occurs at the Norwood Memorial Airport.
11' - Flooding impacts homes and businesses along the river in Walpole and Norwood, including homes along the river on Dean Street in Norwood near Route 1. A portion of Route 27 in Walpole near the commuter rail station is impassable. Norwood Memorial Airport is substantially impacted.
10.5' - Flood waters reach homes along the river on Dean Street in Norwood near Route 1. Flooding may also affect a portion of Route 27 in Walpole near the commuter rail station.
10' - Minor flooding affects homes along the river on Dean Street near Route 1 in Norwood. Widespread lowland flooding can also be expected.
9' - Minor lowland flooding occurs along the Neponset River in Norwood.
DateStage (ft)
Aug 19, 1955 14.65
Nov 5, 1955 11.32
Mar 30, 2010 11.16
Mar 15, 2010 11.07
Jul 24, 1938 11.05
May 9, 1954 10.9
Jun 14, 1998 10.89
Jan 27, 1958 10.69
Mar 18, 1968 10.48
Dec 7, 1945 10.38
Mar 21, 1948 10.3
Mar 7, 1959 10.25
May 31, 1984 10.22
Mar 30, 1953 10.14
Mar 12, 1952 10.08
Oct 15, 2005 9.96
Jan 26, 1979 9.89
Feb 8, 1941 9.86
Apr 3, 1951 9.64
Apr 22, 1940 9.55

Data provided by the National Weather Service.