New York River Gauges

208 river gauges with NWS flood stage data in New York. Live water levels from USGS, updated every 15 minutes. Get push alerts when rivers rise with StormCast.

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All New York Gauges by River

Allegheny River

Allegheny River at Olean Cattaraugus County · Flood stage: 12 ft Allegheny River at Salamanca Cattaraugus County · Flood stage: 12 ft

Allen Creek

Allen Creek at Rochester Monroe County

Au Sable River

Au Sable River below Au Sable Forks Essex County

Battenkill

Battenkill below Mill at Battenville Washington County · Flood stage: 12 ft

Beaver Kill

Beaver Kill at Cooks Falls Delaware County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Beaver River (NY)

Beaver River (NY) at Croghan Lewis County Beaver River (NY) at Stillwater Reservoir Herkimer County · Flood stage: 80 ft

Black Creek

Black Creek at Churchville Monroe County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Black River

Black River at Boonville Oneida County · Flood stage: 10 ft Black River at Watertown Jefferson County · Flood stage: 10 ft Black River below Dadville Lewis County · Flood stage: 12 ft

Boquet River

Boquet River above Willsboro Essex County · Flood stage: 8 ft

Bronx River

Bronx River at Bronx Botanical Gardens Bronx County · Flood stage: 3 ft

Buffalo Creek

Buffalo Creek at Gardenville Erie County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Bush Kill

Bush Kill near Arkville Delaware County · Flood stage: 9 ft

Callicoon Creek

Callicoon Creek above Callicoon Sullivan County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Canacadea Creek

Canacadea Creek above Hornell Steuben County · Flood stage: 5 ft Canacadea Creek at Almond Dam Steuben County

Canajoharie Creek

Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie Montgomery County · Flood stage: 8 ft

Canandaigua Lake

Canandaigua Lake at Canandaigua Ontario County · Flood stage: 690 ft

Canandaigua Outlet

Canandaigua Outlet at Chapin Ontario County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Canasawacta Creek

Canasawacta Creek at Norwich City Line Chenango County · Flood stage: 20 ft

Canisteo River

Canisteo River at Hornell Steuben County · Flood stage: 9 ft Canisteo River at West Cameron Steuben County · Flood stage: 17 ft Canisteo River near Arkport Steuben County · Flood stage: 1305 ft

Cattaraugus Creek

Cattaraugus Creek at Gowanda Erie County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Cayuga Creek

Cayuga Creek at Lancaster Erie County · Flood stage: 8 ft

Cayuga Lake

Cayuga Lake at Ithaca Tompkins County · Flood stage: 383.5 ft Cayuga Lake at Mud Lock Cayuga County · Flood stage: 385 ft

Cazenovia Creek

Cazenovia Creek at Ebenezer Erie County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Chadakoin River

Chadakoin River at Falconer Chautauqua County · Flood stage: 4 ft

Chautauqua Lake

Chautauqua Lake at Bemus Point Chautauqua County · Flood stage: 1309.5 ft

Chemung River

Chemung River at Chemung Chemung County · Flood stage: 16 ft Chemung River at Corning Steuben County · Flood stage: 26 ft Chemung River at Elmira Chemung County · Flood stage: 12 ft

Chenango River

Chenango River at Greene Chenango County · Flood stage: 13 ft Chenango River at Norwich Chenango County · Flood stage: 9 ft Chenango River at Sherburne Chenango County · Flood stage: 8.5 ft Chenango River near Chenango Forks Broome County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Chittenango Creek

Chittenango Creek near Chittenango Madison County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Cohocton River

Cohocton River at Avoca Steuben County · Flood stage: 9 ft Cohocton River at Bath Steuben County · Flood stage: 11 ft Cohocton River near Campbell Steuben County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Delaware River

Delaware River at Barryville Sullivan County · Flood stage: 17 ft Delaware River at Callicoon Sullivan County · Flood stage: 12 ft Delaware River at Lordville Delaware County · Flood stage: 20 ft

Dodge Creek (NY)

Dodge Creek (NY) above Portville Cattaraugus County

Dry Brook

Dry Brook at Arkville Delaware County · Flood stage: 10.5 ft

East Branch Delaware River

East Branch Delaware River at Downsville below Pepacton Dam Delaware County · Flood stage: 9 ft East Branch Delaware River at Fishs Eddy Delaware County · Flood stage: 13 ft East Branch Delaware River at Harvard Delaware County · Flood stage: 10 ft East Branch Delaware River at Margaretville Delaware County · Flood stage: 11 ft East Branch Delaware River at Pepacton Reservoir Delaware County · Flood stage: 1281 ft

East Branch of the Ausable River

East Branch of the Ausable River at Au Sable Forks Essex County · Flood stage: 7 ft

East Brook

East Brook near Walton Delaware County · Flood stage: 7.5 ft

East Rockaway Inlet

East Rockaway Inlet at Atlantic Beach (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 6.2 ft

Ellicott Creek

Ellicott Creek below Williamsville Erie County · Flood stage: 8 ft

Esopus Creek

Esopus Creek at Ashokan Reservoir East Ulster County · Flood stage: 589 ft Esopus Creek at Cold Brook Ulster County · Flood stage: 11 ft Esopus Creek at Mount Marion Ulster County · Flood stage: 20 ft

Fall Creek

Fall Creek at Ithaca Tompkins County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Flax Pond

Flax Pond at Old Field (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 9.2 ft

Flint Creek

Flint Creek near Phelps Ontario County

Fort Pond Bay

Fort Pond Bay at Montauk (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 4.1 ft

Genesee River

Genesee River at Avon - NEW USGS gage on the old railroad bridge Livingston County · Flood stage: 33 ft Genesee River at Mount Morris Dam Livingston County · Flood stage: 760 ft Genesee River at Portageville Wyoming County · Flood stage: 19 ft Genesee River at Rochester Monroe County · Flood stage: 15 ft Genesee River at South Rochester at Ballantyne Bridge Monroe County Genesee River at Wellsville Allegany County · Flood stage: 11 ft

Grass River

Grass River at Chase Mills St. Lawrence County

Great Chazy River

Great Chazy River at Perry Mills Clinton County · Flood stage: 9 ft

Great Kills Harbor

Great Kills Harbor at Great Kills (IN MLLW) Richmond County · Flood stage: 7.5 ft

Great South Bay

Great South Bay at Lindenhurst (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 3.1 ft Great South Bay at Watch Hill (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 3.2 ft Great South Bay at West Sayville (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 3.1 ft

Hackensack River

Hackensack River at West Nyack Rockland County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Hog Island Channel

Hog Island Channel at Island Park (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Honeoye Creek

Honeoye Creek at Honeoye Falls Monroe County · Flood stage: 6.5 ft

Hoosic River

Hoosic River at Eagle Bridge Rensselaer County · Flood stage: 11 ft

Hudson Bay

Hudson Bay at Freeport (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Hudson River

Hudson River at Albany Albany County · Flood stage: 11 ft Hudson River at Fort Edward Washington County · Flood stage: 26 ft Hudson River at Hadley Saratoga County · Flood stage: 14 ft Hudson River at North Creek Warren County · Flood stage: 10 ft Hudson River at Piermont (IN MLLW) Rockland County · Flood stage: 5.9 ft Hudson River at Troy Rensselaer County · Flood stage: 21.5 ft Hudson River at West Point Orange County · Flood stage: 5.5 ft Hudson River near Newcomb Essex County · Flood stage: 12.5 ft Hudson River near Poughkeepsie Dutchess County · Flood stage: 4.2 ft Hudson River near Waterford Saratoga County · Flood stage: 34 ft

Hutchinson River

Hutchinson River at Pelham Westchester County · Flood stage: 5 ft

Independence River

Independence River at Donnattsburg Lewis County

Indian River

Indian River at Indian Lake Hamilton County · Flood stage: 1652.5 ft Indian River below Indian Lake Hamilton County · Flood stage: 5.5 ft

Irondequoit Creek

Irondequoit Creek at Rochester Monroe County

Jamaica Bay

Jamaica Bay at Inwood (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 7.8 ft Jamaica Bay at Rockaway Inlet (IN MLLW) Queens County · Flood stage: 7.6 ft

Keuka Lake

Keuka Lake at Hammondsport Steuben County · Flood stage: 716.5 ft Keuka Lake at Penn Yan Yates County · Flood stage: 716.5 ft

Kill Van Kull

Kill Van Kull at Bergen Point (IN MLLW) Richmond County · Flood stage: 7.2 ft

Kinderhook Creek

Kinderhook Creek at Rossman Columbia County

Lake Champlain

Lake Champlain at Plattsburgh Bay Flood Inundation Mapping site Clinton County · Flood stage: 99.5 ft Lake Champlain at Port Henry Essex County · Flood stage: 99.5 ft Lake Champlain at Rouses Point Clinton County · Flood stage: 99.5 ft Lake Champlain near Whitehall Washington County · Flood stage: 99.5 ft

Lake Erie

Lake Erie at Sturgeon Point (NOS) Erie County · Flood stage: 8 ft Lake Erie near Buffalo Erie County · Flood stage: 8 ft

Little Neck Bay

Little Neck Bay at Kings Point (IN MLLW) Queens County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Little Salmon River

Little Salmon River at Bombay Franklin County

Long Island Sound

Long Island Sound above Lattingtown (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 10.1 ft Long Island Sound at Rye (IN MLLW) Westchester County · Flood stage: 10 ft Long Island Sound at Sands Point (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Mahwah River

Mahwah River at Suffern Rockland County · Flood stage: 5 ft

Manor Kill

Manor Kill at West Conesville near Gilboa Schoharie County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Mettawee River

Mettawee River at Middle Granville Washington County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Mine Kill

Mine Kill near North Blenheim Schoharie County

Mohawk River

Mohawk River at Cohoes Albany County · Flood stage: 20 ft Mohawk River at Delta Dam Oneida County · Flood stage: 551.5 ft Mohawk River at Little Falls Herkimer County · Flood stage: 15 ft Mohawk River at Schenectady (Freeman's Bridge) Schenectady County · Flood stage: 220 ft Mohawk River at Utica Oneida County · Flood stage: 403 ft

Mongaup River

Mongaup River at Mongaup Valley Sullivan County · Flood stage: 14 ft

Moose River

Moose River at McKeever Oneida County · Flood stage: 12 ft

Moriches Bay

Moriches Bay at Moriches Bay (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 4.3 ft

Neversink River

Neversink River at Bridgeville Sullivan County · Flood stage: 13 ft Neversink River at Godeffroy Orange County · Flood stage: 10 ft Neversink River at Neversink Reservoir Sullivan County · Flood stage: 1441.5 ft Neversink River below Neversink Reservoir Sullivan County · Flood stage: 9 ft

New York Harbor

New York Harbor at The Battery (IN MLLW) New York County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Normans Kill

Normans Kill at Albany Albany County

Oatka Creek

Oatka Creek at Garbutt Monroe County · Flood stage: 6 ft Oatka Creek at Warsaw Wyoming County

Oneida Creek

Oneida Creek at Oneida Oneida County · Flood stage: 11 ft

Onondaga Creek

Onondaga Creek at Onondaga Flood Control Dam Onondaga County · Flood stage: 478 ft Onondaga Creek near Nedrow Onondaga County · Flood stage: 5 ft

Onondaga Lake

Onondaga Lake at Liverpool Onondaga County · Flood stage: 366 ft

Orient Harbor

Orient Harbor at Orient (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 4.8 ft

Oswegatchie River

Oswegatchie River near Heuvelton St. Lawrence County · Flood stage: 7.5 ft

Otselic River

Otselic River at Cincinnatus Cortland County · Flood stage: 9 ft Otselic River at Whitney Point Dam Broome County · Flood stage: 1010 ft

Ouleout Creek

Ouleout Creek at East Sidney Dam Delaware County · Flood stage: 1203 ft Ouleout Creek below East Sidney Dam Delaware County · Flood stage: 4.5 ft

Owasco Lake

Owasco Lake at Moravia Inlet Cayuga County · Flood stage: 8.5 ft Owasco Lake near Auburn Cayuga County · Flood stage: 715 ft

Owasco Outlet

Owasco Outlet at Auburn Cayuga County · Flood stage: 8 ft

Owego Creek

Owego Creek near Owego Tioga County · Flood stage: 9 ft

Peconic River

Peconic River at Riverhead (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 5.7 ft

Platte Kill

Platte Kill at Dunraven Delaware County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Ramapo River

Ramapo River at Ramapo Rockland County · Flood stage: 10 ft Ramapo River at Suffern Rockland County · Flood stage: 15.2 ft

Raquette River

Raquette River at Piercefield St. Lawrence County · Flood stage: 12.5 ft Raquette River at South Colton St. Lawrence County · Flood stage: 10 ft

Reynolds Channel

Reynolds Channel at Point Lookout (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 6 ft

Rondout Creek

Rondout Creek at Rondout Rsvr Ulster County · Flood stage: 841 ft Rondout Creek at Rosendale Ulster County · Flood stage: 18 ft Rondout Creek Near Lowes Corner Sullivan County · Flood stage: 6.5 ft

Sacandaga River

Sacandaga River at Conklingville - Gt Sac Lk Saratoga County · Flood stage: 773 ft Sacandaga River at Hadley Saratoga County · Flood stage: 10 ft Sacandaga River at Hope Hamilton County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Salmon River

Salmon River near Pineville Oswego County

Sandy Creek

Sandy Creek near Adams Jefferson County

Saranac River

Saranac River at Plattsburgh Clinton County · Flood stage: 9 ft

Schoharie Creek

Schoharie Creek at Breakabeen Schoharie County · Flood stage: 11 ft Schoharie Creek at Burtonsville Schenectady County · Flood stage: 6 ft Schoharie Creek at Gilboa Bridge Schoharie County · Flood stage: 19 ft Schoharie Creek at Prattsville Greene County · Flood stage: 12 ft

Schroon River

Schroon River at Riverbank Warren County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Seneca Lake

Seneca Lake at Geneva Seneca County · Flood stage: 448 ft

Seneca River

Seneca River near Port Byron Cayuga County

Shelter Island Sound

Shelter Island Sound at Shelter Island (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 5.1 ft

Shinnecock Bay

Shinnecock Bay at Ponquogue (IN MLLW) Suffolk County · Flood stage: 4.9 ft

St. Regis River

St. Regis River at Brasher Center St. Lawrence County · Flood stage: 11 ft St. Regis River at Hogansburg 1.5 SW Franklin County · Flood stage: 21 ft

Susquehanna River

Susquehanna River at Bainbridge Chenango County · Flood stage: 15 ft Susquehanna River at Binghamton Broome County · Flood stage: 14 ft Susquehanna River at Conklin Broome County · Flood stage: 12 ft Susquehanna River at Owego Tioga County · Flood stage: 30 ft Susquehanna River at Sidney Delaware County · Flood stage: 979.5 ft Susquehanna River at Unadilla Otsego County · Flood stage: 11 ft Susquehanna River at Vestal Broome County · Flood stage: 18 ft Susquehanna River at Windsor Broome County · Flood stage: 17 ft Susquehanna River near Waverly Bradford County · Flood stage: 13 ft

Tenmile River

Tenmile River near Gaylordsville Dutchess County · Flood stage: 9 ft

Tioga River

Tioga River at Lindley Steuben County · Flood stage: 17 ft Tioga River near Erwins Steuben County · Flood stage: 18 ft

Tioughnioga River

Tioughnioga River at Cortland Cortland County · Flood stage: 8 ft Tioughnioga River at Itaska Broome County · Flood stage: 7 ft Tioughnioga River at Lisle Broome County · Flood stage: 9 ft

Tonawanda Creek

Tonawanda Creek at Attica Wyoming County · Flood stage: 8 ft Tonawanda Creek at Batavia Genesee County · Flood stage: 9 ft Tonawanda Creek at Rapids Niagara County · Flood stage: 12 ft

Town Brook

Town Brook near Hobart Delaware County · Flood stage: 7 ft

Tremper Kill

Tremper Kill near Andes Delaware County · Flood stage: 6.8 ft

Trout Creek (NY)

Trout Creek (NY) near Trout Creek Delaware County · Flood stage: 6.3 ft

Tuscarora Creek

Tuscarora Creek at South Addison Steuben County · Flood stage: 11 ft

Unadilla River

Unadilla River at Rockdale Chenango County · Flood stage: 11 ft

Wallkill

Wallkill at Gardiner Ulster County · Flood stage: 13 ft

Wappingers Creek

Wappingers Creek at Wappinger Falls Dutchess County · Flood stage: 8 ft

West Branch Delaware River

West Branch Delaware River above Delhi Delaware County · Flood stage: 8 ft West Branch Delaware River at Cannonsville Reservoir Delaware County · Flood stage: 1153 ft West Branch Delaware River at Hale Eddy Delaware County · Flood stage: 11 ft West Branch Delaware River at Walton Delaware County · Flood stage: 11.5 ft

West Branch of the St. Regis River

West Branch of the St. Regis River near Parishville St. Lawrence County

West Canada Creek

West Canada Creek at Hinckley Dam Herkimer County · Flood stage: 1227 ft West Canada Creek at Kast Bridge Herkimer County · Flood stage: 6 ft

West Pond

West Pond at Glen Cove (IN MLLW) Nassau County · Flood stage: 10.1 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

How many river gauges are monitored in New York?

StormCast monitors 208 river gauges with NWS flood stage data in New York. These include USGS stream gauges and NWS forecast points on rivers and creeks across the state.

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