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at Ryerson
New Jersey — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Morris County, New Jersey. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.

Current Water Level

Gage Height

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Streamflow

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Last Reading

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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: RRLN4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →

Flood Stages

Major Flood

15.5 ft

Moderate Flood

13 ft

Minor Flood

12 ft

Action Stage

11.5 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

15.5 ft

The intersection of Kent Place and Ryerson Avenue flood. Homes take on water at this location.

13 ft

Homes along Ryerson Avenue and Brannvall Street flood. Additionally, water backs up through the storm drains near the Ryerson Avenue and Dehart Road intersection.

12.8 ft

Park Avenue floods.

12 ft

Fields along Ryerson Avenue flood.

Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.

7-Day Water Level Chart

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Historic Crests

Date Stage Flow
Apr 15, 200717 ft
Apr 15, 200717 ft

About This Gauge

NWS LID

RRLN4

County

Morris, NJ

Coordinates

40.9247°N, 74.2892°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of at Ryerson?

The at Ryerson gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.

What is flood stage for at Ryerson?

The NWS-defined flood stage for at Ryerson is 12 feet. Action stage begins at 11.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at 15.5 feet.

How do I get alerts when this river rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add at Ryerson to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the at Ryerson gauge located?

The gauge is located in Morris County, New Jersey at coordinates 40.9247°N, 74.2892°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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