Rivers in New Jersey

Peckman River at Verona

Essex County, New JerseyNWS VRON4USGS 01389534Upton office

Below flood stage
-0.46ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 4:40 AM EDT

Flood stage
3.50 ft
Record crest
6.57 ft1999

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood5.00 ft
Moderate flood4.00 ft
Minor flood3.50 ft
Action3.00 ft
  1. 5.00 ftWater covering roads and 1 to 3 feet of water into properties along Bloomfield Avenue and Lakeside Avenue near Verona Park.
  2. 4.00 ft1 to 2 feet of water along Lakeside Avenue and Bloomside Avenue Intersection.
  3. 3.50 ftMinor flooding along Lakeside Avenue and Bloomside Avenue Intersection.

Crest history

2 crests on NOAA’s list since 1999.

#DateStage
1September 16, 19996.57 ft
2August 11, 20186.36 ft

Most recent crests

  • August 11, 2018: 6.36 ft
  • September 16, 1999: 6.57 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.