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Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center

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NOTE: Forecasts for the Delaware River at Barryville are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in feet) Major Flood Stage: 26 Moderate Flood Stage: 22 Flood Stage: 17 Action Stage: 15 Low Stage (in feet): -9999 Historic Crests (1) 28.97 ft on 06/28/2006 (2) 26.40 ft on 08/19/1955 (3) 24.80 ft on 04/03/2005 (4) 24.09 ft on 09/18/2004 (5) 23.19 ft on 05/23/1942 Show More Historic Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Recent Crests (1) 18.72 ft on 10/27/2021 (2) 17.05 ft on 12/26/2020 (3) 18.61 ft on 09/09/2011 (4) 17.05 ft on 09/07/2011 (5) 17.18 ft on 10/01/2010 Show More Recent Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Low Water Records (1) 1.11 ft on 09/05/1953 For more information on your flood risk go to www.floodsmart.gov. Show FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers FEMA's National Flood Hazard Layers not showing? Why aren't the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers showing on the ESRI Map? Possible reasons: There are no FEMA National Flood Hazard Layers for the location which you are viewing on ESRI Maps. The FEMA Web Mapping Service (WMS) is down. Note: Your zoom level may have changed. ESRI's zoom levels must be between 14 and 16 to show National Flood Hazard layers.

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31.5	FEMA flood insurance risk maps indicate that this level, as measured at the stream gage, marks the 100 year (1 percent) floodplain. Your property is at risk for flooding during a record flood event. A 100 yer flood is a flood that has a 1 percent chance of occurring in any year.
28.97	This is the level from the June 2006 flood and is the record crest. State Route 97 flooded in many spots from Barryville to Minisink Ford. Most properties flood on the Pennsylvania side of the river along Masthope Plank Road.
26.4	This is the major flood level from Hurricane Diane, which occurred on August 19, 1955.
24.8	This represents the flood crest from April 2005. Parts of Route 97 flooded downstream of Minisink Ford. Backwater flooding affects the Lackawaxen River up to Route 590.
22.2	This level represents the rapid snow melt and heavy rain event of January 20, 1996. Scenic Drive in Lackawaxen floods at this level.
17	The river leaves its banks and floods the natural floodplain which is mostly agricultural.

About This Location

Latitude: 41.508889° N, Longitude: 74.986111° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84 River Stage Reference Frame Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses NWS stage 0 ft 17 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps Vertical Datum Elevation (gauge height = 0) Elevation (gauge height = flood stage) Elevation information source NAVD88 599.51 616.51 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks Other Not Available Not Available   Current/Historical Observations: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Barryville

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Potential River Levels Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels 10 Day (HEFS) 7 Day (NAEFS) 7 Day (GEFS) Note: Use the official hydrograph at the top of this web page for river levels within the next 72 Hours. Click individual graphics to enlarge.

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