Canacadea Creek near Hornell NY

Steuben County, New York · USGS gauge 01523500 · NWS HRNN6 · New York river levels

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Is Canacadea Creek near Hornell NY flooding right now?

Canacadea Creek near Hornell NY measured 1.02 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 4.0 ft below its 5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.02 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
17 cfs
data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 5 ft, with major flooding at 7 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.61 ft on Mon, Jul 8, 1935.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 15 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action4.5 ft3.5 ft below
Minor flood5 ft4.0 ft below
Moderate flood6 ft5.0 ft below
Major flood7 ft6.0 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
16.61 ft1935-07-08
8.3 ft1940-03-31
7.35 ft1942-05-17
6.99 ft1939-02-20
6.65 ft1947-06-03

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Canisteo River below Canacadea Creek at Hornell NY2.2 miSteuben County
Canisteo River at Arkport NY4.5 miSteuben County
Canaseraga Creek above Dansville NY13.9 miLivingston County
Cohocton River at Avoca NY14.1 miSteuben County
Canisteo River at West Cameron NY15.6 miSteuben County
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.

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