Ellicott Creek below Williamsville NY
Is Ellicott Creek below Williamsville NY flooding right now?
Ellicott Creek below Williamsville NY measured 1.91 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 6.1 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.91 ft
Streamflow
35 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.59 ft on Thu, Mar 31, 1960.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 4.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 6.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 10.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.59 ft | 1960-03-31 |
| 11.19 ft | 1985-02-25 |
| 10.35 ft | 2008-12-29 |
| 10.1 ft | 1998-01-09 |
| 9.94 ft | 1999-01-25 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Scajaquada Creek at Buffalo NY | 4.9 mi | Erie County |
| Buffalo Creek at Gardenville NY | 8.5 mi | Erie County |
| Cayuga Creek near Lancaster NY | 8.5 mi | Erie County |
| Tonawanda Creek at Rapids NY | 10.2 mi | Niagara County |
| Cazenovia Creek at Ebenezer NY | 10.3 mi | Erie County |
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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.