Stony Brook at North Plainfield, NJ
River level and flood forecast · Somerset County
Normal2.0 ftas of Tue 12:30 AM
The river is 5.0 ft below flood stage (7 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
| Flood stage | 7 ft |
| Action stage | 6 ft |
| Record crest (August 2, 1973) | 10.65 ft |
Highest crests on record
- 10.65 ft — August 2, 1973
- 10 ft — July 23, 1938
- 8.85 ft — September 2, 2021
- 8.36 ft — August 28, 2011
- 8.36 ft — September 16, 1999
Recent crests: 8.85 ft (September 2, 2021) · 7.05 ft (April 30, 2014) · 8.36 ft (August 28, 2011) · 7.77 ft (April 27, 2007) · 8.36 ft (September 16, 1999)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (STBN4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.