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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Northeast River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Hudson River near Waterford are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 37
Moderate Flood Stage: 35
Flood Stage: 34
Action Stage: 33
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 36.38 ft on 05/30/1984
(2) 35.59 ft on 05/04/1983
(3) 34.76 ft on 05/13/1996
(4) 34.60 ft on 08/29/2011
(5) 34.38 ft on 05/22/1990
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 34.60 ft on 08/29/2011
(2) 34.36 ft on 08/29/2011
(3) 30.87 ft on 04/29/2011
(4) 27.45 ft on 01/25/1999
(5) 32.50 ft on 01/09/1998
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 19.00 ft on 12/10/1998
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37 The river is at major flood stage.
36 Widespread and significant flooding of riverfront properties.
35 The river is at moderate flood stage.
34 The river is at minor flood stage with widespread flooding in the area and the docks at Lock One Marina are under water.
33 The river is at action stage with nearby walkways and docks starting to overflow.

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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
10 Day (HEFS) 7 Day (NAEFS) 7 Day (GEFS)
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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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Normal Navigation pool 31.0 feet. Normal winter pool 20.0 feet.
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