Major Flood
10 ft
Current Water Level
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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
9 ft
Minor Flood
8 ft
Action Stage
6 ft
What Floods at Each Level
8 ft
The creek is out of its banks and floods nearby properties.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2011 | 10.54 ft | 5,563 cfs |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 10.5 ft | 5,265 cfs |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 10.23 ft | 5,169 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CNJN6
River
Canajoharie Creek
County
Montgomery, NY
Coordinates
42.8761°N, 74.6033°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie?
The Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01349150) 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 Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie is 8 feet. Action stage begins at 6 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 9 feet, and major flooding at 10 feet.
How do I get alerts when Canajoharie Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Canajoharie Creek near Canajoharie gauge located?
The gauge is located in Montgomery County, New York at coordinates 42.8761°N, 74.6033°W. USGS site number: 01349150. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of US Geological Survey