Pequest River at Pequest
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 5.0 ft; minor flooding begins at 6.0 ft.
| Action stage | 5.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 6.0 ft |
Highest recorded crests
- 6.4 ft on Sep 8, 2011 (historic crest)
- 6.0 ft on Jan 25, 1979 (historic crest)
- 5.3 ft on Apr 16, 2007 (historic crest)
- 5.2 ft on Sep 21, 1989 (historic crest)
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 5.0 ft | The Pequest Wildlife Management Area Trail floods between Pequest and Buttzville. |
|---|---|
| 6.0 ft | Flooding occurs on Route 46 near Pequest Furnace Road between Pequest and Buttzville. |
Forecast office: NWS Mount Holly · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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