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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Delaware River at New Hope-Lambertville Bridge are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 16
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 13
Action Stage: 12
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 24.16 ft on 08/20/1955
(2) 21.80 ft on 10/11/1903
(3) 19.60 ft on 04/04/2005
(4) 19.08 ft on 06/29/2006
(5) 17.90 ft on 01/08/1841
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 13.39 ft on 09/02/2021
(2) 15.10 ft on 09/09/2011
(3) 12.74 ft on 08/29/2011
(4) 13.07 ft on 03/12/2011
(5) 19.08 ft on 06/29/2006
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
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26 Extensive flooding in Lambertville with all of the low-lying areas of town inundated.
17 Water is up to the top of the Free Bridge piers.
16.5 Water is two-thirds of the way up Coryell Street in Lambertville.
16 Water is at the top of the wall in the Waterworks Parking Garage (river side) in New Hope.
15 River Road in New Hope begins to flood.
14.5 Park floods on East Ferry Street in New Hope. Patio floods in rear of the Landing. Waterview parking gagages in New Hope begin to flood.
14 Water covers the entire parking garage at the Waterworks Condominiums in New Hope.
13.5 Flooding occurs on Waterloo Street in New Hope via storm sewers.
13 Water is at the top of the stone retaining wall at the Landing in New hope. The Waterworks Condominium parking garage in New Hope begins to flood. Residents along the north and south ends of Lambert Lane in Lambertville sustain minor flooding, basements begin to flood.
12.5 The lower parking lot begins to flood at the Lambertville Station Inn and Restaurant.

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Potential River Levels - Used to
Potential River Levels
Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels
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Note: Use the official hydrograph at the top of this web page for river levels within the next 72 hours.

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During winter months, cold and ice may result in inaccurate real-time stream stage and streamflow data. Adjustments or deletions of this data can only be done after detailed analysis.
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