Moose River at McKeever
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 10.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 12.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 13.0 ft; major flooding begins at 15.0 ft.
| Action stage | 10.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 12.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 13.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 15.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 17.4 ft on Jun 3, 1947 (historic crest)
- 16.3 ft on Mar 27, 1913 (historic crest)
- 16.0 ft on Dec 29, 1984 (historic crest)
- 15.8 ft on Dec 16, 1901 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 10.0 ft | Action stage, minor lowland flooding along Moose River Road, but no roads or structures impacted. |
|---|---|
| 12.0 ft | Flood stage, water flows across portions of Moose River Road and may begin to impact some camps. |
| 13.0 ft | Moderate flood, Moose River Road flooded, especially near Route 28. Some camps along Moose River Road flooded. |
| 15.0 ft | Major flood, widespread flooding on Moose River Road. Shibley Bridge may be closed and damage begins at Twin Rivers Paper Company. Some residential flooding and road closures possilbe in Lyons Falls and Goulds Mill. |
Forecast office: NWS Buffalo · River Forecast Center: Northeast River Forecast Center.
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