Hudson River at Waterford Gauge
Last Update:
7:30pm EDT -- April 18, 2024
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Latest Observation
Normal
Current Stage:
27.34 ft
Current Flow: 39,100.00 cfs
Historic Observations
Record Stage:
36.38 ft
Record Flow:
62,400.00 cfs
Time/Date | Stage | Flow | Category |
---|---|---|---|
2:00am EDT -- April 19, 2024 | 28.20 ft | 42,500.00 cfs | Normal |
8:00am EDT -- April 19, 2024 | 28.10 ft | 42,100.00 cfs | Normal |
2:00pm EDT -- April 19, 2024 | 28.10 ft | 42,100.00 cfs | Normal |
8:00pm EDT -- April 19, 2024 | 28.00 ft | 41,700.00 cfs | Normal |
2:00am EDT -- April 20, 2024 | 28.00 ft | 41,700.00 cfs | Normal |
8:00am EDT -- April 20, 2024 | 27.90 ft | 41,300.00 cfs | Normal |
2:00pm EDT -- April 20, 2024 | 27.80 ft | 40,900.00 cfs | Normal |
Time/Date | Stage | Flow | Category |
---|---|---|---|
7:15pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.33 ft | 39,100.00 cfs | Normal |
7:00pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.33 ft | 39,100.00 cfs | Normal |
6:45pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.34 ft | 39,100.00 cfs | Normal |
6:30pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.34 ft | 39,100.00 cfs | Normal |
6:15pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.35 ft | 39,200.00 cfs | Normal |
6:00pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.35 ft | 39,200.00 cfs | Normal |
5:45pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.38 ft | 39,300.00 cfs | Normal |
5:30pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.38 ft | 39,300.00 cfs | Normal |
5:15pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.39 ft | 39,300.00 cfs | Normal |
5:00pm EDT -- April 18, 2024 | 27.40 ft | 39,400.00 cfs | Normal |
Normal: The water surface is below the top of its banks.
Action: The water surface is generally near or slightly above the top of its banks, but no man-made structures are flooded.
Minor: Minimal or no property damage, but possibly some public threat (e.g., inundation of roads).
Moderate: Some inundation of structures and roads near stream. Some evacuations of people and/or transfer of property to higher elevations.
Major: Extensive inundation of structures and roads. Significant evacuations of people and/or transfer of property to higher elevations.
Flood Stage Impacts
37.00 ft.: The river is at major flood stage.
36.00 ft.: Widespread and significant flooding of riverfront properties.
35.00 ft.: The river is at moderate flood stage.
34.00 ft.: The river is at minor flood stage with widespread flooding in the area and the docks at Lock One Marina are under water.
33.00 ft.: The river is at action stage with nearby walkways and docks starting to overflow.
Hydrograph
Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.
Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
Source National Water Prediction Service / US Geological Survey