Ramapo River at Oakland
Flood levels
Official flood levels at this gauge: action stage begins at 14.8 ft; minor flooding begins at 15.0 ft; moderate flooding begins at 16.0 ft; major flooding begins at 17.0 ft.
| Action stage | 14.8 ft |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 15.0 ft |
| Moderate flooding | 16.0 ft |
| Major flooding | 17.0 ft |
What the water does
National Weather Service impact statements for this gauge, in the Weather Service's own words.
| 15.0 ft | Minor flooding along River road near Oakland Avenue. |
|---|---|
| 16.0 ft | Moderate flooding on homes backyard along River Road. Flooding begins along Spring Avenue, Riverside Drive, Center Street, Park Drive and West Street. |
| 17.0 ft | Major flooding along River Road and Riverside Drive. Water into homes along River Road. Moderate flooding along Center Street, Park Drive, West Street adn Spring Avenue. |
Forecast office: NWS Upton · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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