North Branch Raritan River near Far Hills
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 5.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 6.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 7.0 ft; major flooding begins at 8.0 ft.
| Action stage | 5.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 6.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 7.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 8.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 7.6 ft on Jul 23, 1919 (historic crest)
- 7.3 ft on Aug 28, 1971 (historic crest)
- 6.8 ft on Aug 28, 2011 (historic crest)
- 6.8 ft on Sep 16, 1999 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Mount Holly · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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