TIOUGHNIOGA RIVER AT CORTLAND NY

Cortland County, New York · USGS gauge 01509000 · NWS CRTN6 · TIOUGHNIOGA RIVER flood status · New York river levels

Is TIOUGHNIOGA RIVER AT CORTLAND NY flooding right now?

No — TIOUGHNIOGA RIVER AT CORTLAND NY is at 3.19 ft, 4.8 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 31 min ago.

Gauge height
3.19 ft
as of 31 min ago
Streamflow
158 cfs
data refreshed 14 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.07 ft on Sun, Apr 3, 2005.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 11 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action7 ft3.8 ft below
Minor flood8 ft4.8 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft6.8 ft below
Major flood12.5 ft9.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.07 ft2005-04-03
13.82 ft1950-04-05
13.56 ft1942-12-31
13.54 ft1956-04-05
13.52 ft1960-03-31

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
VIRGIL CREEK AT SH 13 AT DRYDEN NY10.8 miTompkins County
GROUT BROOK NEAR FAIR HAVEN NY11.0 miCortland County
GROUT BROOK TRIB SOUTHEAST OF FAIR HAVEN NY11.6 miCortland County
OTSELIC RIVER AT CINCINNATUS NY13.9 miCortland County
SPAFFORD CR TRIB NR SAWMILL RD NR SPAFFORD NY15.9 miOnondaga 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast