Is the Saddle River flooding?
The Saddle River is tracked by 4 USGS streamgauges in New Jersey. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Saddle River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 4 of 4 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all New Jersey river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Saddle River at Lodi NJ. The highest level ever recorded there was 13.94 ft on 17 September 1999, carrying 5,330 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1924 (102 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.17 ft, 11.8 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle River at Upper Saddle River NJ | No flooding | 1.90 ft | 4.5 ft | |
| Saddle River at Ridgewood NJ | No flooding | 0.81 ft | 5 ft | |
| Saddle River below Hohokus Brook at Paramus NJ | No flooding | 1.86 ft | 6 ft | |
| Saddle River at Lodi NJ | No flooding | 2.17 ft | 5.5 ft |