Millstone River at Weston, NJ
River level and flood forecast · Somerset County
The river is 6.0 ft below flood stage (11.5 ft).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 17 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 13 ft |
| Flood stage | 11.5 ft |
| Action stage | 10 ft |
| Record crest (September 2, 2021) | 23.75 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 13 ftThe D and R Canal is flooded by the Millstone River.
- 11.5 ftRiver Road between Yorktown and Amsterdam is subject to closure. Canal Road near Suydam Road floods.
- 10 ftCauseways are closed due to flooding.
Highest crests on record
- 23.75 ft — September 2, 2021
- 23.21 ft — September 17, 1999
- 22.9 ft — August 28, 2011
- 20.2 ft — April 16, 2007
- 19.6 ft — August 28, 1971
Recent crests: 15.8 ft (January 10, 2024) · 12.38 ft (December 28, 2023) · 15.98 ft (December 19, 2023) · 12.76 ft (April 8, 2022) · 23.75 ft (September 2, 2021)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WETN4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.