Major Flood
7 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
5 ft
Minor Flood
3 ft
Action Stage
2.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
7 ft
Franklin turnpike is flooded from Maple Avenue to Hollywood Avenue. Major flooding occurs on Marshall Street, warren place, east Glen Avenue and east Ridgewood Road. Hollywood Avenue near north franklin turnpike is flooded with 1 foot of water.
5 ft
Flooding of around 6 inches on Hollywood Avenue near north franklin turnpike.
3 ft
Flooding only affects park areas.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 1999 | 7.32 ft | 4,670 cfs |
| Nov 7, 1977 | 7.06 ft | 3,700 cfs |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 6.71 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Hohokus Brook at Ho-Ho-Kus?
The Hohokus Brook at Ho-Ho-Kus gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01391000) 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 Hohokus Brook at Ho-Ho-Kus?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Hohokus Brook at Ho-Ho-Kus is 3 feet. Action stage begins at 2.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 5 feet, and major flooding at 7 feet.
How do I get alerts when Hohokus Brook rises?
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Where is the Hohokus Brook at Ho-Ho-Kus gauge located?
The gauge is located in Bergen County, New Jersey at coordinates 40.9978°N, 74.1133°W. USGS site number: 01391000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey