Whippany River at Morristown
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
- 9.6 ft on Aug 28, 2011 (historic crest)
- 9.0 ft on Aug 22, 2011 (historic crest)
- 8.6 ft on Aug 28, 1971 (historic crest)
- 8.3 ft on Sep 16, 1999 (historic crest)
Forecast office: NWS Mount Holly · River Forecast Center: Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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