Raquette River at Piercefield
St. Lawrence County, New York
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 13.5 ft
Route 3 in and east of Tupper Lake Village will flood including parking lots of businesses. Homes along the Raquette River on Dugal Road and on the Tupper Lake shoreline will be threatened by high water and evacuations may be necessary. Homes along Water Street will flood and the Water Treatment Plant may be threatened by high water.
- 13 ft
In Tupper Lake Village, Route 3 will flood between Pleasant Avenue and Santa Clara Avenue. East of Tupper Lake Village, Route 3 will flood between Dugal Road and the intersection of Routes 3 and 30. Homes along the Raquette River and Tupper Lake shorelines will flood, and evacuations may be necessary.
- 12.5 ft
In Tupper Lake Village, low lying areas along Route 3 will flood between Pleasant Avenue and Santa Clara Avenue. East of Tupper Lake Village, Route 3 will flood between Dugal Road and the intersection of Routes 3 and 30.
- 9 ft
Some minor shoreline flooding along Raquette Pond in Tupper Lake Village may flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2011 | 13.4 ft | 10,400 cfs |
| May 7, 1972 | 12.25 ft | 8,360 cfs |
| May 15, 1943 | 12.09 ft | 8,240 cfs |
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