HUDSON RIVER ABOVE LOCK 1 NEAR WATERFORD NY
Is HUDSON RIVER ABOVE LOCK 1 NEAR WATERFORD NY flooding right now?
No — HUDSON RIVER ABOVE LOCK 1 NEAR WATERFORD NY is at 29.94 ft, 4.1 ft below its 34 ft flood stage, as of 61 min ago.
Gauge height
29.94 ft
Streamflow
2,740 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 34 ft, with major flooding at 37 ft. The highest crest on record was 36.38 ft on Wed, May 30, 1984.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 33 ft | 3.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 34 ft | 4.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 35 ft | 5.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 37 ft | 7.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 36.38 ft | 1984-05-30 |
| 35.59 ft | 1983-05-04 |
| 34.76 ft | 1996-05-13 |
| 34.6 ft | 2011-08-29 |
| 34.38 ft | 1990-05-22 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| HUDSON RIVER AT LOCK 1 NEAR WATERFORD NY | 0.4 mi | Saratoga County |
| MOHAWK RIVER AT COHOES NY | 3.7 mi | Albany County |
| HUDSON RIVER AT GREEN ISLAND NY | 5.5 mi | Albany County |
| MOHAWK RIVER AT VISCHER FERRY DAM NY | 9.3 mi | Saratoga County |
| LISHA KILL NORTHWEST OF NISKAYUNA NY | 10.1 mi | Schenectady County |
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