Delaware river levels

43 active gauges · data refreshed 2 min ago

8 gauges with a water-level reading and an official flood stage; 0 at action level below flood stage. 23 gauges without a usable water-level reading; 12 with a reading but no published minor flood stage.

This summary uses the latest available readings, which may be delayed. Check each gauge’s observation time below. Below-stage readings do not rule out flooding elsewhere, including streets and unmonitored waterways.

Rivers: White Clay Creek · Red Clay Creek

Towns: Newark · Millsboro · Laurel · Dover · Middletown

GaugeStatusStageFlowUpdated
Brandywine Creek at Wilmington, DENo flooding18.64 ft225 cfs
Christina River at Coochs Bridge, DENo flooding4.04 ft9 cfs
Nanticoke River near Bridgeville, DENo flooding4.56 ft37 cfs
Red Clay Creek at Wooddale, DENo flooding2.89 ft31 cfs
Red Clay Creek near Stanton, DENo flooding7.72 ft37 cfs
St Jones River at Dover, DENo flooding2.56 ft5 cfs
White Clay Creek at Newark, DENo flooding5.36 ft37 cfs
White Clay Creek near Newark, DENo flooding5.08 ft44 cfs
Beaverdam Creek near Milton, DENo current data———
Blackwater Creek near Clarkesville, DENo current data———
Browns Branch near Harrington, DENo current data———
Bucks Branch near Atlanta, DENo current data———
Bundicks Branch at Robinsonville, DENo current data———
Dove Nest Branch near Odessa, DENo current data———
Dukes and Jobs Ditch near Laurel, DENo current data———
Herring Run Tributary at Seaford, DENo current data———
Leipsic River near Cheswold, DENo current data———
Little Mill Creek near Newport, DENo current data———
Mifflin Ditch near Georgetown, DENo current data———
Mill Creek at Mill Creek Road at Hockessin, DENo current data———
Morgan Branch near Dover, DENo current data———
Mudstone Branch at Chestnut Grove, DENo current data———
Munchy Branch near Rehoboth Beach, DENo current data———
Murderkill River near Felton, DENo current data———
Noxontown Lake Outlet near Middletown, DENo current data———
Pipe Elm Branch near Dover, DENo current data———
Pratt Branch near Felton, DENo current data———
Spring Mill Branch near Armstrong, DENo current data———
Stockley Branch at Stockley, DENo current data———
Swan Creek near Millsboro, DENo current data———
Trap P Outlet near Laurel DENo current data———
Army Creek at New Castle, DENo flood stage defined-2.43 ft—
Beaverdam Branch at Houston, DENo flood stage defined2.58 ft2 cfs
Beaverdam Ditch near Millville, DENo flood stage defined-0.21 ft0 cfs
Blackbird Creek at Blackbird, DENo flood stage defined0.97 ft1 cfs
Bucks Branch Ds of Conrail Rd at Cannon, DENo flood stage defined25.23 ft—
Calf Run at Marshallton, DENo flood stage defined16.17 ft0 cfs
Marshyhope Creek near Adamsville, DENo flood stage defined2.36 ft12 cfs
Millsboro Pond Outlet at Millsboro, DENo flood stage defined2.94 ft31 cfs
Pike Creek near Newark, DENo flood stage defined0.71 ft3 cfs
Shellpot Creek at Wilmington, DENo flood stage defined1.54 ft2 cfs
Silver Lake Tributary at Middletown, DENo flood stage defined0.45 ft2 cfs
White Clay Creek at Stanton, DENo flood stage defined3.15 ft—
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.