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Charles Riverat Dover, MA (Gauge DOVM3)
Forecast | Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge DOVM3
Normal Stage: 1.35 ft
Flow: 0.242 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
4.5': Action
5': Flood
7': Moderate Flood
8': Major Flood
Gauge DOVM3 Forecast / History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
FORECAST 02/19/2012 07:00 am 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/19/2012 01:00 am 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/18/2012 07:00 pm 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/18/2012 01:00 pm 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/18/2012 07:00 am 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/18/2012 01:00 am 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/17/2012 07:00 pm 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/17/2012 01:00 pm 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/17/2012 07:00 am 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/17/2012 01:00 am 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/16/2012 07:00 pm 1.30 0.224
FORECAST 02/16/2012 01:00 pm 1.30 0.224
CURRENT 02/16/2012 10:45 am 1.35 0.242
  02/16/2012 10:30 am 1.35 0.242
  02/16/2012 10:15 am 1.35 0.242
  02/16/2012 10:00 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 09:45 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 09:30 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 09:15 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 09:00 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 08:45 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 08:30 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 08:15 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 08:00 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 07:45 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 07:30 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 07:15 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 07:00 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 06:45 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 06:30 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 06:15 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 06:00 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 05:45 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 05:30 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 05:15 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 05:00 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 04:45 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 04:30 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 04:15 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 04:00 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 03:45 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 03:30 am 1.36 0.245
  02/16/2012 03:15 am 1.36 0.245
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
9.0ANYONE WITH INTERESTS ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER MUST ACT NOW TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. IF YOU ARE ASKED TO EVACUATE...DO SO IMMEDIATELY. FLOODING WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF DOVER...MEDWAY...SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY. SOME ROADWAYS MAY BECOME FLOODED. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOODED ROADWAY. THE ROAD COULD BE WASHED OUT. KNOW YOUR ALTERNATE ROUTES OF TRAVEL. SOME ROADS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
8.0FLOODING WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF DOVER...MEDFIELD...MILLIS...MEDWAY...SOUTH NATICK...NEEDHAM AND WELLESLEY WITH ROAD CLOSURES AND LOCAL EVACUATIONS POSSIBLE.
7.0FLOODING WILL CLOSE A PORTION OF MILL STREET IN DOVER. FLOODING ALSO AFFECTS LOW LYING SECTIONS OF MEDWAY ALONG SHAW STREET AND CHARLES RIVER ROAD...AS WELL AS 109 AT THE MILLIS - MEDFIELD LINE. FLOODING ALSO IS EXPECTED ALONG CAUSEWAY STREET IN MEDFIELD.
6.5FLOODING AFFECTS HOMES ALONG RIVER ROAD IN SOUTH NATICK. FLOOD WATERS ALSO AFFECT PART OF ROUTE 109 AT THE MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE IN NEEDHAM ALONG FISHER STREET.
6.0FLOODING WILL AFFECT A FEW HOMES IN NEEDHAM ALONG FISHER STREET...AS WELL AS A PORTION OF ROUTE 109 AT THE MEDFIELD - MILLIS LINE. SOME FLOODING IS ALSO LIKELY ON THE SOUTH NATICK/WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.
5.0PEOPLE LIVING ALONG THE CHARLES RIVER SHOULD PREPARE FOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE RIVER. SUSCEPTIBLE LOCATIONS INCLUDE LOW LYING AREAS ALONG FISHER STREET IN NEEDHAM AND A SMALL AREA ON THE SOUTH NATICK AND WELLESLEY LINE ALONG RIVER STREET.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 9.24 ft on 08/23/1955
2) 9.10 ft on 03/25/1936
3) 9.00 ft on 06/27/1938
4) 8.72 ft on 03/22/1968
5) 8.36 ft on 01/28/1979
1) 0.24 ft on 10/24/1952

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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