Ramapo River at Suffern
New York — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Rockland County, New York on the Ramapo River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 01387420, 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
17.5 ft
Moderate Flood
16.5 ft
Minor Flood
15.2 ft
Action Stage
14.8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 1984 | 15.38 ft | 12,300 cfs |
| Apr 4, 1984 | 15.38 ft | 12,300 cfs |
| Sep 15, 1999 | 15.23 ft | 10,500 cfs |
| Sep 15, 1999 | 15.23 ft | 10,500 cfs |
| Mar 10, 2011 | 12 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Ramapo River at Suffern?
The Ramapo River at Suffern gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01387420) 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 Ramapo River at Suffern?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Ramapo River at Suffern is 15.2 feet. Action stage begins at 14.8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 16.5 feet, and major flooding at 17.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Ramapo River rises?
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Where is the Ramapo River at Suffern gauge located?
The gauge is located in Rockland County, New York at coordinates 41.1128°N, 74.1572°W. USGS site number: 01387420. 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