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Mohawk River at Utica

National Weather Service gauge UCAN6 · New York · Oneida County · 43.1086, -75.2222 · USGS 01342602

Flood levels

Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 401.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 403.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 405.0 ft; major flooding begins at 407.0 ft.

Action stage401.0 ft
Minor flooding403.0 ft
Moderate flooding405.0 ft
Major flooding407.0 ft

Highest recorded crests

What the water does

National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.

401.0 ftAction stage.
402.0 ftWater is two feet from the top of the wall at the Canal terminal.
403.0 ftMinor flood stage. Water reaches roads that cross the flats including River Street in Oriskany.
404.0 ftWater overflows onto the wharf at the Utica Canal terminal. River Street in Oriskany is also flooded.
405.0 ftModerate flood stage.
406.0 ftWater gets onto Leland and Wurtz Avenues and reaches Canal Corp building. Part of Canal Corp parking lot is flooded.
407.0 ftMajor flood stage. Water gets onto North Gennesee Street between downtown Utica and the Thruway connector.

Forecast office: NWS Albany · River Forecast Center: Northeast River Forecast Center.

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