Salem River at Woodstown, NJ
River level and flood forecast · Salem County
The river is 1.7 ft below flood stage (13 ft).
Flow: 44 cubic feet per second (USGS).
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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
| Flood stage | 13 ft |
| Action stage | 12 ft |
| Record crest (April 1, 1940) | 17.98 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 17.98 ft — April 1, 1940
- 15.26 ft — August 28, 2011
- 14.47 ft — June 12, 1968
- 14.23 ft — November 25, 1950
- 14.08 ft — August 8, 2020
Recent crests: 13.16 ft (August 29, 2020) · 14.08 ft (August 8, 2020) · 15.26 ft (August 28, 2011) · 13.1 ft (February 12, 1985) · 13.07 ft (June 20, 1983)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WDTN4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.