East Orange Branch at East Orange, VT

River level and flood forecast · Orange County

Normal1.6 ftas of Tue 12:45 AM

Flow: 5 cubic feet per second (USGS).

Normal for October 13.

Usual for October 13: 3 to 10 cubic feet per second (the middle half of 69 years).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Action stage5 ft
Record crest (January 25, 2010)6.22 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 5 ftHistorically when EORV1 reaches 5.0 ft, flooding results along the Waits river downstream.+

Highest crests on record

  1. 6.22 ft — January 25, 2010
  2. 5.9 ft — July 23, 1990
  3. 5.55 ft — June 30, 1973
  4. 5.42 ft — January 19, 1996
  5. 5.37 ft — July 10, 2023

Recent crests: 5.37 ft (July 10, 2023) · 3.52 ft (February 23, 2022) · 3.5 ft (December 25, 2020) · 3.52 ft (April 13, 2020) · 4.02 ft (April 15, 2019)

Highest flow on record

800 cubic feet per second — July 23, 1990. From the USGS's yearly peaks since 1959.

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (EORV1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.