Rivers in New York

Lake Champlain near Whitehall

Washington County, New YorkNWS WIHN6USGS 04279085South Burlington office

Below flood stage
92.96ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 4:00 PM EDT

Flood stage
99.50 ft
Record crest
103.04 ft2011

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood101.00 ft
Moderate flood100.50 ft
Minor flood99.50 ft
Action99.00 ft

Crest history

26 crests on NOAA’s list since 1869.

#DateStage
1May 9, 2011103.04 ft
2May 4, 1869101.57 ft
3April 25, 1993101.35 ft
4April 28, 2001100.71 ft
5April 25, 2000100.68 ft
6April 24, 2008100.65 ft
7April 30, 2019100.60 ft
8April 24, 2014100.37 ft
9April 24, 2008100.30 ft
10May 5, 200799.83 ft
11May 7, 201899.76 ft
12April 24, 201799.55 ft
13April 28, 202299.36 ft
14July 8, 201399.22 ft
15May 8, 200599.16 ft
16March 31, 201099.13 ft
17April 24, 202499.10 ft
18May 4, 202398.99 ft
19December 25, 200398.89 ft
20June 15, 200698.86 ft
21April 12, 200998.86 ft
22April 12, 200998.55 ft
23April 20, 202098.33 ft
24April 3, 201698.25 ft
25July 8, 201598.21 ft

Most recent crests

  • April 24, 2024: 99.10 ft
  • May 4, 2023: 98.99 ft
  • June 19, 2022: 98.21 ft
  • April 28, 2022: 99.36 ft
  • April 20, 2020: 98.33 ft
  • April 30, 2019: 100.60 ft
  • May 7, 2018: 99.76 ft
  • April 24, 2017: 99.55 ft
  • April 3, 2016: 98.25 ft
  • July 8, 2015: 98.21 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Northeast 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 may be affected by ice.

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.