Old Stream near Wesley
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 7.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 8.5 ft.
| Action stage | 7.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 8.5 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 8.9 ft on Dec 14, 2010 (historic crest)
- 8.2 ft on Jan 14, 2018 (historic crest)
- 7.7 ft on Apr 16, 2014 (historic crest)
- 7.6 ft on Oct 1, 2015 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 7.0 ft | Stream approaches bankfull. |
|---|---|
| 8.5 ft | Minor lowland flooding along Canaan Dam Road below First Lake in Day Block Township to Route 9 near Wesley. Minor lowland flooding near the stream crossing on Bear Brook Road in Northfield. |
Forecast office: NWS Caribou · River Forecast Center: Northeast River Forecast Center.
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