Peckman River at Verona
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 3.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 3.5 ft; moderate flooding begins at 4.0 ft; major flooding begins at 5.0 ft.
| Action stage | 3.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 3.5 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 4.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 5.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 6.6 ft on Sep 16, 1999 (historic crest)
- 6.4 ft on Aug 11, 2018 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 3.5 ft | Minor flooding along Lakeside Avenue and Bloomside Avenue Intersection. |
|---|---|
| 4.0 ft | 1 to 2 feet of water along Lakeside Avenue and Bloomside Avenue Intersection. |
| 5.0 ft | Water covering roads and 1 to 3 feet of water into properties along Bloomfield Avenue and Lakeside Avenue near Verona Park. |
Forecast office: NWS Upton · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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