Major Flood
23 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
21 ft
Minor Flood
18 ft
Action Stage
16 ft
What Floods at Each Level
26 ft
Severe flooding in Rondout Valley, Village of Ellenville devastated.
23 ft
Major flood stage.
22 ft
Evacuation in Lawrenceville. Water up to homes. Driveways flooded. Water reaches hang glider shop and school near Ellenville.
21 ft
Moderate flood stage.
18 ft
Minor flood stage. Floods US Route 209 near Accord.
16 ft
Action stage.
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 | 26.96 ft | 36,571 cfs |
| Oct 15, 1955 | 26.5 ft | 35,800 cfs |
| Apr 3, 2005 | 24.96 ft | 30,500 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Rondout Creek at Rosendale?
The Rondout Creek at Rosendale gauge is maintained by USGS (site 01367500) 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 Rondout Creek at Rosendale?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Rondout Creek at Rosendale is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 16 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 23 feet.
How do I get alerts when Rondout Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Rondout Creek at Rosendale 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 Rondout Creek at Rosendale gauge located?
The gauge is located in Ulster County, New York at coordinates 41.8431°N, 74.0864°W. USGS site number: 01367500. 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.