St. Francis River near Connors
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 14.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 15.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 18.0 ft; major flooding begins at 20.0 ft.
| Action stage | 14.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 15.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 18.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 20.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 15.9 ft on May 1, 2008 (historic crest)
- 15.4 ft on Apr 30, 1979 (historic crest)
- 14.0 ft on May 12, 1969 (historic crest)
- 12.2 ft on Apr 30, 1987 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 14.0 ft | River approaches bankfull in areas upstream of Glazier Lake and downstream to Martin Point. |
|---|---|
| 15.0 ft | Minor lowland flooding occurs on both the Maine and New Brunswick sides of the river from Cross Lake Rapids downstream to the confluence with the St. John River. Minor low lying flooding impacts camps between Connors Cove to Falls Brook. |
| 18.0 ft | Numerous camps threatened downstream of Glazier Lake on the New Brunswick side of the river. River side camps in Maine from Connors Cove to Falls Brook flooded. |
| 20.0 ft | Significant flooding in New Brunswick impacting roadways. River side camps in Maine from Connors Cove to Falls Brook inundated with several feet of water. |
Forecast office: NWS Caribou · River Forecast Center: Northeast River Forecast Center.
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