Susquehanna River at Vestal

Last updated: Jun 23, 2025, 1:06 PM UTC

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Observed (OBS) 06/23/2025 8:00 AM EDT

Official Forecast (FCST) 06/23/2025 7:02 AM EDT

Record: 35.3 ft

CATEGORY STAGE

Major Flooding 27 ft

Moderate Flooding 21 ft

Minor Flooding 18 ft

Action 15 ft

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	CATEGORY	STAGE
	Major Flooding	27 ft
	Moderate Flooding	21 ft
	Minor Flooding	18 ft
	Action	15 ft

Flood Impacts 🅘

35.25 - Flood of record. Widespread and catastrophic flood devastation in Johnson City, Westover, Endwell, Endicott, West Corners and Vestal extending into Tioga county. This was the flood crest of September 2011.
33.65 - Extensive and severe flooding in Vestal, Westover, West Corners, Johnson City and the Fairmont Park neighborhood of Endwell. This was the flood level of June 2006.
30.5 - Widespread flooding along George F. Highway from Hooper Road east to Johnson City. Flood waters approach Main Street in the Scarborough Drive and Chaumont Drive areas of Endwell. Flood waters overspread all low lying areas to the north of Route 434 including homes and businesses across from University Park Mall, and along old Vestal Road. Most of Route 17 and 434 are flooded west of the Vestal town offices. This was the flood crest of March 1936.

Gauge Info

Coordinates	42.0908, -76.0564
RFC	MARFC
State	NY
WFO	BGM
County	Broome
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey	USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS	01513500

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Recent Crests

1.	18.74 ft	on 05-07-2025	(P)
2.	22.41 ft	on 12-19-2023
3.	21.13 ft	on 05-01-2023
4.	18.43 ft	on 02-19-2022
5.	22.24 ft	on 10-27-2021

Historic Crests

1.	35.26 ft	on 09-08-2011
2.	33.66 ft	on 06-28-2006
3.	30.50 ft	on 03-18-1936
4.	29.14 ft	on 04-03-2005
5.	27.86 ft	on 01-20-1996

Vertical Datum Table

type	NAVD88
major Flooding	825.72 ft
moderate Flooding	819.72 ft
minor Flooding	816.72 ft
action	813.72 ft
Latest Value	814.80 ft
Gauge Zero	798.72 ft

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1.	18.74 ft	on 05-07-2025	(P)
2.	22.41 ft	on 12-19-2023
3.	21.13 ft	on 05-01-2023
4.	18.43 ft	on 02-19-2022
5.	22.24 ft	on 10-27-2021
6.	25.26 ft	on 12-25-2020
7.	21.58 ft	on 08-15-2018
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27.	18.42 ft	on 01-19-2006
28.	29.14 ft	on 04-03-2005
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43.	21.07 ft	on 10-24-1990
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45.	25.11 ft	on 03-15-1986
46.	27.03 ft	on 12-14-1983
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48.	19.43 ft	on 02-21-1981
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50.	26.62 ft	on 03-06-1979
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3.	30.50 ft	on 03-18-1936
4.	29.14 ft	on 04-03-2005
5.	27.86 ft	on 01-20-1996
6.	27.73 ft	on 03-22-1948
7.	27.41 ft	on 12-31-1942
8.	27.03 ft	on 12-14-1983
9.	26.62 ft	on 03-06-1979
10.	26.58 ft	on 04-01-1940
11.	26.25 ft	on 04-11-1993
12.	25.94 ft	on 09-18-2004
13.	25.79 ft	on 03-06-1964
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31.	22.26 ft	on 03-11-2011
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40.	21.29 ft	on 04-05-1950
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43.	21.13 ft	on 04-05-1978
44.	21.07 ft	on 10-24-1990
45.	21.01 ft	on 03-23-2003
46.	21.01 ft	on 03-09-2008
47.	20.89 ft	on 01-26-2010
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49.	20.77 ft	on 04-06-1947
50.	20.59 ft	on 01-22-1959
51.	20.51 ft	on 04-16-1983
52.	20.51 ft	on 03-29-2005
53.	20.30 ft	on 03-09-1946
54.	20.29 ft	on 04-07-1941
55.	20.27 ft	on 12-05-1950
56.	20.20 ft	on 04-25-1961
57.	20.11 ft	on 01-14-2005
58.	19.96 ft	on 05-28-1946
59.	19.91 ft	on 03-16-2007
60.	19.90 ft	on 03-18-1944
61.	19.79 ft	on 11-09-1972
62.	19.77 ft	on 03-17-1948
63.	19.77 ft	on 04-05-2000
64.	19.69 ft	on 04-10-2015
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66.	19.43 ft	on 02-21-1981
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68.	19.39 ft	on 04-07-1994
69.	19.21 ft	on 11-29-1959
70.	19.14 ft	on 09-23-1938
71.	19.13 ft	on 03-18-1945
72.	19.11 ft	on 02-07-2008
73.	19.09 ft	on 03-22-1945
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75.	18.90 ft	on 08-28-2011
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77.	18.61 ft	on 01-31-1969
78.	18.59 ft	on 03-05-2008
79.	18.54 ft	on 12-31-1948
80.	18.53 ft	on 02-12-1960
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82.	18.49 ft	on 10-16-1955
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