Rivers in New Jersey
Pequest River at Pequest
Below flood stage
1.62ftStage
Observed Thu, Oct 1, 9:15 PM EDT
- Flood stage
- 6.00 ft
- Record crest
- 6.42 ft2011
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Minor flood | 6.00 ft |
| Action | 5.00 ft |
- 6.00 ftFlooding occurs on Route 46 near Pequest Furnace Road between Pequest and Buttzville.
- 5.00 ftThe Pequest Wildlife Management Area Trail floods between Pequest and Buttzville.
Crest history
14 crests on NOAA’s list since 1936.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 8, 2011 | 6.42 ft |
| 2 | January 25, 1979 | 5.97 ft |
| 3 | April 16, 2007 | 5.33 ft |
| 4 | September 21, 1989 | 5.15 ft |
| 5 | April 3, 2005 | 5.09 ft |
| 6 | September 18, 2004 | 5.03 ft |
| 7 | March 14, 1936 | 4.97 ft |
| 8 | November 3, 2018 | 4.91 ft |
| 9 | August 4, 2018 | 4.66 ft |
| 10 | October 9, 2005 | 4.64 ft |
| 11 | May 1, 2014 | 4.60 ft |
| 12 | November 25, 2018 | 4.50 ft |
| 13 | May 30, 1984 | 4.36 ft |
| 14 | September 28, 2018 | 4.12 ft |
Most recent crests
- November 25, 2018: 4.50 ft
- November 3, 2018: 4.91 ft
- September 28, 2018: 4.12 ft
- August 4, 2018: 4.66 ft
- May 1, 2014: 4.60 ft
- September 8, 2011: 6.42 ft
- April 16, 2007: 5.33 ft
- October 9, 2005: 4.64 ft
- April 3, 2005: 5.09 ft
- September 18, 2004: 5.03 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.