Neversink River at Godeffroy
New York — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Orange County, New York on the Neversink River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 01437500, 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
Major Flood
12 ft
Moderate Flood
11 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
12.49 ft
Flood of record from Hurricanes Connie and Diane on August 19, 1955.
12.4 ft
Flood of April 3, 2005. Large scale inundation of Meyers Grove, the lower half of Butler Lane Mobile Home Park, the Hospital parking lot in Port Jervis, St. Mary's Cemetery, and residences along Riverside Drive. The Port Jervis fire training facility, and lower portions of Guymard Turnpike are flooded.
12 ft
Major flood stage. Water 1 to 2 feet deep alongside homes in meyers grove both along Shore Drive And Avenue e.
11.5 ft
Homes begin to flood on their first floor level along Shore Drive. Streamside cabins at American Family Campground begin to flood. Homes along Rivers Edge Road are threatened.
11 ft
Moderate flood stage. The east side of American Family campground in Godeffroy inundated. Water covers portions of Shore Drive in Godeffroy closest to the river.
10 ft
Minor flood stage. Water locally exceeds the main channel banks near Meyers Grove in the Town of Deerpark.
8 ft
Action stage. Water backs up and fills normally dry river channels on the north side of Meyers Grove area of the Town of Deerpark. Two mobile homes threatened.
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 18, 1955 | 12.49 ft | 33,000 cfs |
| Aug 18, 1955 | 12.49 ft | 33,000 cfs |
| Apr 2, 2005 | 12.4 ft | 32,500 cfs |
| Apr 2, 2005 | 12.4 ft | 32,500 cfs |
| Aug 28, 2011 | 12.05 ft | 28,800 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
NEVN6
River
Neversink River
County
Orange, NY
Coordinates
41.4411°N, 74.6022°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Neversink River at Godeffroy?
The Neversink River at Godeffroy gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01437500) 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 Neversink River at Godeffroy?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Neversink River at Godeffroy is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 11 feet, and major flooding at 12 feet.
How do I get alerts when Neversink River rises?
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Where is the Neversink River at Godeffroy gauge located?
The gauge is located in Orange County, New York at coordinates 41.4411°N, 74.6022°W. USGS site number: 01437500. 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
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.