Around here
Around Hunt River
- Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research ReserveRecreation area7.4 mi (opens in a new tab)
- John H. Chafee National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area13 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Sachuest Point National Wildlife RefugeRecreation area15.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
- Blackstone River Valley National Historical ParkRecreation area17.2 mi (opens in a new tab)
Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Public land: USGS PAD-US
About this river
Hunt River is a 3.1 mile stream near Freedom Boat Club - Warwick, RI in Rhode Island. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Hunt R 250 FT DS Fry Brk at Frenchtown, RI (site 01116905). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 4. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.
Typical flow by month
2007 to 2026
Hunt River typically runs highest in March, at a median 51 cfs, and lowest in September, at 6.2 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 1,390 cfs, in 2010.
Show the numbers
| Month | Typical (cfs) | Usual range (cfs) |
|---|---|---|
| January | 36 | 23 to 54 |
| February | 41 | 30 to 59 |
| March | 51 | 39 to 80 |
| April | 50 | 38 to 75 |
| May | 38 | 28 to 48 |
| June | 20 | 16 to 30 |
| July | 12 | 6.7 to 21 |
| August | 7.2 | 3.8 to 14 |
| September | 6.2 | 3.2 to 14 |
| October | 8.2 | 4.4 to 18 |
| November | 15 | 6.0 to 31 |
| December | 35 | 20 to 60 |
Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 19 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Hunt R 250 FT DS Fry Brk at Frenchtown, RI (site 01116905). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.
Boat access nearby
One mapped launch sits in the mapped area of Hunt River. Ramp data comes from the USGS national boat-ramp inventory.
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