Rivers in New Jersey

Third River at Bloomfield

Essex County, New JerseyNWS THRN4USGS 01392170Upton office

Below flood stage
2.01ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 12:00 PM EDT

Flood stage
6.00 ft
Record crest
9.97 ft1999

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood9.00 ft
Moderate flood8.00 ft
Minor flood6.00 ft
Action5.50 ft

Crest history

9 crests on NOAA’s list since 1990.

#DateStage
1September 16, 19999.97 ft
2April 15, 20077.79 ft
3September 6, 20087.36 ft
4October 19, 19967.34 ft
5June 5, 19926.58 ft
6May 3, 19916.52 ft
7March 28, 20056.48 ft
8July 19, 20026.20 ft
9May 16, 19906.18 ft

Most recent crests

  • September 6, 2008: 7.36 ft
  • April 15, 2007: 7.79 ft
  • March 28, 2005: 6.48 ft
  • July 19, 2002: 6.20 ft
  • September 16, 1999: 9.97 ft
  • October 19, 1996: 7.34 ft
  • June 5, 1992: 6.58 ft
  • May 3, 1991: 6.52 ft
  • May 16, 1990: 6.18 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.