Salem River at Woodstown
New Jersey — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Salem County, New Jersey on the Salem River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 01482500, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Minor Flood
13 ft
Action Stage
12 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 1940 | 17.98 ft | — |
| Mar 31, 1940 | 17.98 ft | — |
| Aug 27, 2011 | 15.26 ft | — |
| Aug 27, 2011 | 15.26 ft | — |
| Jun 11, 1968 | 14.47 ft | — |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Salem River at Woodstown?
The Salem River at Woodstown gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01482500) 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 Salem River at Woodstown?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Salem River at Woodstown is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Salem River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Salem River at Woodstown 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 Salem River at Woodstown gauge located?
The gauge is located in Salem County, New Jersey at coordinates 39.6439°N, 75.3303°W. USGS site number: 01482500. 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