Otselic River at Cincinnatus NY
Is Otselic River at Cincinnatus NY flooding right now?
Otselic River at Cincinnatus NY measured 1.67 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 7.3 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.67 ft
Streamflow
86 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 11.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.5 ft on Mon, Jul 8, 1935.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 6.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 7.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10.5 ft | 8.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 11.5 ft | 9.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.5 ft | 1935-07-08 |
| 10.89 ft | 1996-01-19 |
| 10.68 ft | 1950-04-04 |
| 10.67 ft | 1942-12-30 |
| 10.55 ft | 2005-04-03 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Tioughnioga River at Cortland NY | 13.9 mi | Cortland County |
| Tioughnioga River at Lisle NY | 14.2 mi | Broome County |
| Chenango River at Greene NY | 16.3 mi | Chenango County |
| Tioughnioga River at Itaska NY | 16.8 mi | Broome County |
| Chenango River at Oxford NY | 16.9 mi | Chenango 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.