Hudson River near Newcomb NY

Essex County, New York · USGS gauge 01312000 · NWS NWCN6 · Hudson River flood status · New York river levels

Nearby: river levels near Boreas River

Is Hudson River near Newcomb NY flooding right now?

Hudson River near Newcomb NY measured 1.85 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 10.7 ft below its 12.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.85 ft
as of 72 min ago
Streamflow
139 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.84 ft on Fri, Jan 9, 1998.

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
Action9 ft7.2 ft below
Minor flood12.5 ft10.7 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
12.84 ft1998-01-09
12.59 ft2011-04-29
11.15 ft2019-04-21
11.11 ft2014-04-16
10.63 ft2023-07-12

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Fishing Brook (County Line Flow Outlet) near Newcomb6.9 miHamilton County
Vanderwhacker Brook Tributary 2 near Boreas River NY7.1 miEssex County
Vanderwhacker Brook Tributary 1 near Boreas River NY7.2 miEssex County
Durgin Brook at Boreas River NY9.0 miEssex County
Indian River below Lake Abanakee near Indian Lake NY12.5 miHamilton 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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