Rivers

Rivers and flooding in Delaware

19 river gauges the National Weather Service watches in Delaware, 1 at action stage or in flood now. Each has its forecast, flood stages and impacts, and its crest history.

Open the live map with the river flood outlook

Flooding now

Flood outlook

Significant river flooding over the next five days, and each gauge’s chance of flooding over the next three months.

No significant river flooding is outlined in Delaware in the next five days.

Most likely to flood, September to November

1 of the 1 gauges the River Forecast Centers forecast in Delaware have a stated chance of flooding in this period.

Brandywine Creek

Christina River

Delaware Bay

Delaware River

Indian River

Jefferson Creek

Little Assawoman Bay

Murderkill River

Nanticoke River

Red Clay Creek

Rehoboth Bay

St. Jones River

White Clay Creek

Sources

Gauges, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow from the U.S. Geological Survey.