St. Jones River at Dover

1. 10.50 ftWater continues to rise in both Silver Lake and Memorial Park. Park Drive is closed. The intersections of Park Drive and East Division Street and Park Drive and Greenhill Road flood. Local businesses are significantly inundated.
2. 8.50 ftFlooding fills the parking lot of Treadway Towers. Adjacent local businesses begin to flood.
3. 7.50 ftWalking paths and access roads in Silver Lake Park and Memorial Park are flooded.
4. 6.50 ftSilver Lake Park and Memorial Park begin to flood. The lowest parking levels at Treadway Towers begins to flood.
5. 5.50 ftAdjacent open space, next to the river, begins to flood.

Most recent crests

• September 30, 2016: 6.45 ft
• October 30, 2012: 7.70 ft
• August 28, 2011: 11.72 ft
• July 12, 2004: 6.42 ft
• March 22, 2000: 7.36 ft
• September 16, 1999: 6.60 ft
• June 20, 1996: 7.64 ft
• February 26, 1979: 8.40 ft
• June 23, 1972: 7.52 ft
• September 13, 1960: 9.45 ft

• Murderkill River at Bowers Beach (IN MLLW)
• Cohansey River at Greenwich (IN MLLW)
• Unicorn Branch at Millington
• Cohansey River at Seeley
• Maurice River at Bivalve (IN MLLW)
• Delaware Bay at Reedy Point (IN MLLW)
• Delaware River at Delaware City (IN MLLW)
• Chesapeake and Delaware Canal at Chesapeake City (IN MLLW)

Forecasts by the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center. Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page.

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