Lamington (Black) River near Pottersville NJ
Is Lamington (Black) River near Pottersville NJ flooding right now?
Lamington (Black) River near Pottersville NJ measured 1.71 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 2.8 ft below its 4.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.71 ft
Streamflow
24 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 4.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 5.94 ft on Sat, Jul 7, 1984.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 3.5 ft | 1.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 4.5 ft | 2.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 5.94 ft | 1984-07-07 |
| 5.4 ft | 1971-08-28 |
| 5.34 ft | 1940-03-15 |
| 5.3 ft | 1979-01-24 |
| 5.24 ft | 2011-09-08 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Cold Brook near Pottersville NJ | 1.2 mi | Hunterdon County |
| Axle Brook near Pottersville NJ | 2.4 mi | Somerset County |
| North Branch Raritan River near Far Hills NJ | 5.1 mi | Somerset County |
| South Branch Raritan River at Four Bridges NJ | 5.5 mi | Morris County |
| North Branch Raritan River at Bedminster NJ | 5.7 mi | Somerset 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.