Neversink River at Bridgeville
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 12.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 13.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 17.0 ft; major flooding begins at 19.0 ft.
| Action stage | 12.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 13.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 17.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 19.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 21.2 ft on Apr 3, 2005 (historic crest)
- 18.0 ft on Aug 29, 2011 (historic crest)
- 16.2 ft on Jun 28, 2006 (historic crest)
- 15.2 ft on Apr 16, 2007 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 12.0 ft | Alert stage. Some field flooding begins on the right bank of the river. |
|---|---|
| 13.0 ft | Flood Stage where minor flooding begins. Patchy flooding occurs along Edwards Road north of NY-17. The river begins to spread onto the parking lot at the Holiday Mountain Road ski shop. |
| 15.0 ft | Holiday Mountain Road is inundated. Water reaches the Holiday Mountain Ski and Fun Park Chalet. |
| 17.0 ft | Moderate Flooding begins. One to two feet of water floods the first floor of the Holiday Mountain Ski and Fun Park Chalet. The homes and businesses on Holiday Mountain Road surrounded by water. Edwards Road is under water. |
| 19.0 ft | Major Flooding begins. The homes and businesses on Holiday Mountain Road, and along Edwards Road are inundated. Portions of Sullivan Road are flooded. |
| 21.2 ft | Record Flooding of April 3, 2005. Six feet of water was in the Holiday Mountain Ski and Fun Park Chalet. The homes and Ski Shop on Holiday Mountain Road have 18 to 24 inches of water inside. |
Forecast office: NWS Johnson City · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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