Rivers in New Jersey
Maurice River at Norma
Below flood stage
3.32ftStage
Observed Wed, Sep 30, 5:15 PM EDT
- Flood stage
- 4.00 ft
- Record crest
- 8.72 ft1940
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 7.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 5.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 4.00 ft |
| Action | 3.50 ft |
- 7.50 ftWest Sherman Avenue is subject to closures between Morton Avenue (CR 634) and Route 55 due to flooding at the Maurice River Bridge. West Garden Road is also closed from Gershal Avenue (CR 638) to Route 55 due to flooding.
- 7.00 ftAlmond Road is subject to closures between Gershal Avenue (Salem County Route 638) and the Maurice River PArkway due to flooding.
- 6.00 ftRiverside Drive in Vineland begins to flood.
- 5.00 ftFirst floor residential flooding begins in Vineland.
- 4.00 ftSeveral homes in Vineland, with their backyards adjacent to the river, begin to take on water.
- 3.80 ftFlooding begins in adjacent open fields and backyards in Vineland.
Crest history
15 crests on NOAA’s list since 1933.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 2, 1940 | 8.72 ft |
| 2 | August 29, 2011 | 7.72 ft |
| 3 | April 17, 2007 | 5.83 ft |
| 4 | April 17, 2007 | 5.80 ft |
| 5 | September 8, 1935 | 5.30 ft |
| 6 | March 15, 2010 | 5.17 ft |
| 7 | August 29, 1971 | 5.13 ft |
| 8 | February 28, 1979 | 5.10 ft |
| 9 | August 26, 1933 | 5.10 ft |
| 10 | August 20, 1989 | 4.70 ft |
| 11 | May 3, 2014 | 4.59 ft |
| 12 | November 27, 2018 | 4.26 ft |
| 13 | April 7, 1984 | 4.21 ft |
| 14 | August 9, 2020 | 4.16 ft |
| 15 | September 13, 2018 | 4.08 ft |
Most recent crests
- August 9, 2020: 4.16 ft
- November 27, 2018: 4.26 ft
- September 13, 2018: 4.08 ft
- May 3, 2014: 4.59 ft
- August 29, 2011: 7.72 ft
- March 15, 2010: 5.17 ft
- April 17, 2007: 5.83 ft
- April 17, 2007: 5.80 ft
- August 20, 1989: 4.70 ft
- April 7, 1984: 4.21 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Sources
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.