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Smith River (NH) at Bristol
Critical Stages
6' - Action
8' - Flood
12' - Moderate
14' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:30 PM EST 12/5/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 1.99 ft
Flow: 0.0355 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 PM 12/5 | 1.8 | 0.026 |
| 1 AM 12/6 | 1.9 | 0.031 |
| 7 AM 12/6 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 1 PM 12/6 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 7 PM 12/6 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 1 AM 12/7 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 7 AM 12/7 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 1 PM 12/7 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 7 PM 12/7 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 1 AM 12/8 | 2 | 0.036 |
| 7 AM 12/8 | 2 | 0.036 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM 12/5 | 1.99 | 0.0355 |
| 4:15 PM 12/5 | 1.98 | 0.035 |
| 4:00 PM 12/5 | 1.98 | 0.035 |
| 3:45 PM 12/5 | 1.97 | 0.0344 |
| 3:30 PM 12/5 | 1.96 | 0.0339 |
| 3:15 PM 12/5 | 1.96 | 0.0339 |
| 3:00 PM 12/5 | 1.95 | 0.0334 |
| 2:46 PM 12/5 | 1.94 | 0.0329 |
| 2:45 PM 12/5 | 1.94 | 0.0329 |
| 2:30 PM 12/5 | 1.94 | 0.0329 |
| 2:15 PM 12/5 | 1.93 | 0.0324 |
| 2:00 PM 12/5 | 1.92 | 0.032 |
| 1:45 PM 12/5 | 1.91 | 0.0315 |
| 1:30 PM 12/5 | 1.9 | 0.031 |
| 1:15 PM 12/5 | 1.9 | 0.031 |
| 1:00 PM 12/5 | 1.89 | 0.0305 |
| 12:45 PM 12/5 | 1.88 | 0.03 |
| 12:30 PM 12/5 | 1.88 | 0.03 |
| 12:15 PM 12/5 | 1.88 | 0.03 |
| 12:00 PM 12/5 | 1.88 | 0.03 |
| 11:45 AM 12/5 | 1.88 | 0.03 |
| 11:30 AM 12/5 | 1.87 | 0.0294 |
| 11:15 AM 12/5 | 1.86 | 0.0289 |
| 11:00 AM 12/5 | 1.85 | 0.0284 |
| 10:45 AM 12/5 | 1.83 | 0.0274 |
| 10:30 AM 12/5 | 1.82 | 0.027 |
| 10:15 AM 12/5 | 1.8 | 0.026 |
| 10:00 AM 12/5 | 1.8 | 0.026 |
| 9:45 AM 12/5 | 1.8 | 0.026 |
| 9:30 AM 12/5 | 1.8 | 0.026 |
16' -
Smith River Road floods in several locations from Bristol to Danbury.
14' -
Flooding begins on Smith River Road.
12' -
Prime farmland flooded from Bristol to Danbury.
8' -
Minor lowland flooding begins.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 19, 1936 | 16.09 |
| May 14, 2006 | 11.41 |
| Sep 22, 1938 | 10.77 |
| Mar 27, 1953 | 10.44 |
| Apr 12, 1934 | 10.37 |
| Apr 1, 1987 | 10.21 |
| Jun 30, 1973 | 9.27 |
| Oct 21, 1996 | 8.99 |
| Apr 3, 1951 | 8.91 |
| Apr 17, 2007 | 8.65 |
| Aug 8, 1990 | 8.54 |
| May 31, 1984 | 8.41 |
| Apr 19, 1969 | 8.33 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 8.27 |
| Apr 4, 2005 | 8.22 |
| Aug 29, 2011 | 8.18 |
| Oct 24, 1959 | 8.16 |
| Mar 15, 1977 | 8.11 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
