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Exceeding Levels
Chance of Exceeding Levels
During Entire Period
Wallkill at Gardiner Forecast crest: 3.8 ft at 1:00am Nov 25 Observed crest: 3.81 ft at 4:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.8 ft at 7:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.8 ft at 8:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.8 ft at 8:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.8 ft at 8:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.8 ft at 8:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.8 ft at 9:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.8 ft at 9:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.79 ft at 9:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.79 ft at 9:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.78 ft at 10:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.78 ft at 10:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.78 ft at 11:00pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.78 ft at 11:15pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.78 ft at 11:30pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.77 ft at 11:45pm Nov 20 Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 12:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 1:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 4:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 4:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 5:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 7:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 8:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 8:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 8:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 8:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.75 ft at 9:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 9:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 9:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 9:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 10:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 11:00am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 11:15am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 11:30am Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 11:45am Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 12:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 12:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 12:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 12:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 1:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 2:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 2:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 3:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 3:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.8 ft at 3:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.8 ft at 3:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.81 ft at 4:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.81 ft at 4:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.81 ft at 4:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.81 ft at 4:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.8 ft at 5:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.8 ft at 5:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 5:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.79 ft at 5:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 6:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.78 ft at 6:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 6:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.77 ft at 7:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.76 ft at 7:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.75 ft at 7:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.75 ft at 8:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.75 ft at 8:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.74 ft at 8:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.74 ft at 9:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.73 ft at 9:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.73 ft at 9:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.73 ft at 10:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.72 ft at 10:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.72 ft at 10:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.72 ft at 10:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.71 ft at 11:00pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.71 ft at 11:15pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.71 ft at 11:30pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.71 ft at 11:45pm Nov 21 Observed: 3.71 ft at 12:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.7 ft at 12:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.7 ft at 12:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.7 ft at 12:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.7 ft at 1:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.7 ft at 1:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.69 ft at 1:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.69 ft at 1:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.69 ft at 2:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.68 ft at 2:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.68 ft at 2:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.68 ft at 2:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.68 ft at 3:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.68 ft at 3:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.67 ft at 3:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.67 ft at 3:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.67 ft at 4:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.67 ft at 4:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.66 ft at 4:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.66 ft at 4:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.66 ft at 5:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.66 ft at 5:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.65 ft at 6:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.64 ft at 6:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.64 ft at 6:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.63 ft at 6:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.64 ft at 7:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.63 ft at 7:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.63 ft at 7:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.62 ft at 7:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.62 ft at 8:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.62 ft at 8:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.6 ft at 8:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.59 ft at 8:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.58 ft at 9:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.59 ft at 9:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.6 ft at 9:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.6 ft at 10:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.61 ft at 10:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.6 ft at 10:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.6 ft at 10:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:00am Nov 22 Observed: 3.59 ft at 11:15am Nov 22 Observed: 3.58 ft at 11:30am Nov 22 Observed: 3.58 ft at 11:45am Nov 22 Observed: 3.58 ft at 12:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.57 ft at 12:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.55 ft at 12:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.53 ft at 12:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.52 ft at 1:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.51 ft at 1:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.52 ft at 1:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.54 ft at 1:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.55 ft at 2:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.56 ft at 2:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.57 ft at 2:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.56 ft at 2:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.56 ft at 3:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.56 ft at 3:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.55 ft at 3:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.55 ft at 3:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.54 ft at 4:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.54 ft at 4:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.54 ft at 4:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.53 ft at 4:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.53 ft at 5:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.52 ft at 5:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.52 ft at 5:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.52 ft at 5:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.52 ft at 6:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.51 ft at 6:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.51 ft at 6:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.51 ft at 6:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.5 ft at 7:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.5 ft at 7:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.5 ft at 7:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.5 ft at 7:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.49 ft at 8:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.49 ft at 8:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.49 ft at 8:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.49 ft at 8:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.48 ft at 9:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.48 ft at 9:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.48 ft at 9:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.48 ft at 9:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.47 ft at 10:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.47 ft at 10:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.47 ft at 10:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.47 ft at 10:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.47 ft at 11:00pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.46 ft at 11:15pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.46 ft at 11:30pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.46 ft at 11:45pm Nov 22 Observed: 3.46 ft at 12:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.46 ft at 12:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.45 ft at 12:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.45 ft at 12:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.45 ft at 1:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.45 ft at 1:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.45 ft at 1:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.44 ft at 1:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.44 ft at 2:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.44 ft at 2:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.44 ft at 2:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.44 ft at 2:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.43 ft at 3:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.43 ft at 3:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.43 ft at 3:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.43 ft at 3:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.43 ft at 4:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.42 ft at 4:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.42 ft at 4:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.42 ft at 4:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.42 ft at 5:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.42 ft at 5:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.41 ft at 5:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.41 ft at 5:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.41 ft at 6:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.41 ft at 6:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.41 ft at 6:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.4 ft at 6:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.4 ft at 7:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.4 ft at 7:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.4 ft at 7:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.4 ft at 7:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.39 ft at 8:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.39 ft at 8:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.39 ft at 8:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.39 ft at 8:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.39 ft at 9:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.39 ft at 9:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.39 ft at 9:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.38 ft at 9:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.38 ft at 10:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.38 ft at 10:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.38 ft at 10:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.38 ft at 10:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.37 ft at 11:00am Nov 23 Observed: 3.37 ft at 11:15am Nov 23 Observed: 3.37 ft at 11:30am Nov 23 Observed: 3.37 ft at 11:45am Nov 23 Observed: 3.37 ft at 12:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.37 ft at 12:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.37 ft at 12:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.36 ft at 12:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.36 ft at 1:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.36 ft at 1:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.36 ft at 1:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.36 ft at 1:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.36 ft at 2:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.35 ft at 3:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.35 ft at 3:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.35 ft at 3:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.35 ft at 3:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.34 ft at 4:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.34 ft at 5:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.33 ft at 5:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.33 ft at 5:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.33 ft at 5:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.33 ft at 6:00pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.33 ft at 6:15pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.32 ft at 6:30pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.32 ft at 6:45pm Nov 23 Observed: 3.32 ft at 7:00pm Nov 23 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 1:00pm Nov 23 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 7:00pm Nov 23 Forecast: 3.2 ft at 1:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 3.3 ft at 7:00am Nov 24 Forecast: 3.4 ft at 1:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 3.7 ft at 7:00pm Nov 24 Forecast: 3.8 ft at 1:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 3.8 ft at 7:00am Nov 25 Forecast: 3.8 ft at 1:00pm Nov 25 Graph Created (7:45pm Nov 23, 2009) Observed Forecast (issued 10:40am Nov 23)  USGS--Water Resources of the United States GRDN6 (plotting HGIRG)   Gage 0  Datum: 185.70 Latest observed value: 3.32 ft at 7:00 PM EST 23-Nov-2009. Flood Stage is 13.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Wallkill at Gardiner are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:19
Moderate Flood Stage:16
Flood Stage:13
Action Stage:10

Historical Crests
(1) 19.81 ft on 10/16/1955
(2) 19.77 ft on 08/19/1955
(3) 18.83 ft on 03/07/1945
(4) 18.49 ft on 02/26/1961
(5) 17.79 ft on 02/27/1979
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Low Water Records
(1) 0.9 ft on 10/16/1984
(2) 1.4 ft on 07/10/1991
(3) 1.6 ft on 08/14/1966
(4) 0 ft on 09/28/1964

Wallkill at Gardiner location map

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18.0 FLOODING BEGINS ON ROUTE 213 NEAR DASHVILLE IN THE VICINITY OF THE PERRINES COVERED BRIDGE.
16.0 FLOODING BEGINS TO EFFECT RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES ALONG SPRINGTOWN ROAD AND DUG ROAD IN NEW PALTZ. WATER LEVEL POSSIBLY UP TO 5 FEET IN THE WORSTEAD MILL IN MONTGOMERY.
14.0 THE "BLACK DIRT" FARMLANDS, FAR UPRIVER IN THE HEART OF ORANGE COUNTY, BEGIN TO FLOOD.
13.0 SPRINGTOWN ROAD, LIBERTYVILLE ROAD, AND ROUTE 299 NEAR NEW PALTZ BECOME INUNDATED. FLOODING BEGINS AT THE WORSTEAD MILL IN MONTGOMERY.
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(1) Wallkill River at Gardiner

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Latitude: 41.680000° N, Longitude: 74.150000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83

River Stage
Reference Frame
Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 13 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)
Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)
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NAVD88 N/A N/A Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 185.7 ft 198.7 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL N/A N/A Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other N/A N/A  

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U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Gardiner

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