West Branch Middle Brook near Martinsville, NJ

River level and flood forecast · Somerset County

Normal2.1 ftas of Mon 11:56 PM

The river is 3.9 ft below flood stage (6 ft).

Flow: 1 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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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 stage6 ft
Action stage5 ft
Record crest (September 2, 2021)11.47 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 11.47 ft — September 2, 2021
  2. 9.3 ft — September 16, 1999
  3. 7.86 ft — August 12, 2000
  4. 7.32 ft — October 8, 2005
  5. 6.9 ft — October 19, 1996

Recent crests: 11.47 ft (September 2, 2021) · 5.33 ft (April 30, 2014) · 7.32 ft (October 8, 2005) · 4.8 ft (May 13, 2002) · 7.86 ft (August 12, 2000)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (MRTN4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.