Delaware River at Stockton
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 17.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 18.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 20.0 ft; major flooding begins at 24.0 ft.
| Action stage | 17.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 18.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 20.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 24.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 30.4 ft on Aug 20, 1955 (historic crest)
- 27.7 ft on Oct 11, 1903 (historic crest)
- 27.0 ft on Mar 19, 1936 (historic crest)
- 26.0 ft on Apr 4, 2005 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 18.0 ft | Mill Street in Stockton is flooded as well as the Bull Island Campgrounds. |
|---|---|
| 19.0 ft | Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania begins to have flood problems. |
| 22.0 ft | Railroad Avenue in stockton is flooded. |
| 26.0 ft | Main Street in Stockton is flooded. The entrance to Bull Island State Park is closed. |
Forecast office: NWS Mount Holly · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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