South Branch Raritan River near High Bridge NJ

Hunterdon County, New Jersey · USGS gauge 01396500 · NWS HBRN4 · South Branch Raritan River flood status · New Jersey river levels

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Is South Branch Raritan River near High Bridge NJ flooding right now?

No — South Branch Raritan River near High Bridge NJ is at 6.10 ft, 3.9 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 46 min ago.

Gauge height
6.10 ft
as of 46 min ago
Streamflow
76 cfs
data refreshed 15 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.26 ft on Fri, Jan 28, 1994.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9 ft2.9 ft below
Minor flood10 ft3.9 ft below
Moderate flood12 ft5.9 ft below
Major flood14 ft7.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.26 ft1994-01-28
12.92 ft2011-08-28
12.07 ft1979-01-25
11.97 ft1982-02-01
11.78 ft1940-03-15

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Spruce Run at Main Street at Glen Gardner NJ3.2 miHunterdon County
Spruce Run at Clinton NJ3.2 miHunterdon County
Spruce Run at Glen Gardner NJ3.3 miHunterdon County
Mulhockaway Creek at Van Syckel NJ5.1 miHunterdon County
South B Rockaway Creek at Whitehouse Station NJ6.8 miHunterdon 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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