Chipuxet River at West Kingston
Highest recorded crests
- 8.1 ft on Oct 16, 2005 (historic crest)
- 7.5 ft on Jan 27, 1978 (historic crest)
- 7.5 ft on Apr 11, 1983 (historic crest)
- 7.4 ft on Mar 23, 1980 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 8.0 ft | The river reaches the bottom girder of the state highway 138 bridge in west kingston. |
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Forecast office: NWS Norton · River Forecast Center: Northeast River Forecast Center.
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