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Cayuga Creek at Lancaster
Critical Stages
6' - Action
8' - Flood
10' - Moderate
12' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 2:30 AM EST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 3.37 ft
Flow: 0.0394 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 AM 12/15 | 3.2 | 0.027 |
| 1 PM 12/15 | 3.2 | 0.027 |
| 7 PM 12/15 | 3.2 | 0.027 |
| 1 AM 12/16 | 3.2 | 0.027 |
| 7 AM 12/16 | 3.2 | 0.027 |
| 1 PM 12/16 | 3.1 | 0.021 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 3.1 | 0.021 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 3.1 | 0.021 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 3.1 | 0.021 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 2:30 AM 12/15 | 3.37 | 0.0394 |
| 2:15 AM 12/15 | 3.38 | 0.0403 |
| 2:00 AM 12/15 | 3.38 | 0.0403 |
| 1:45 AM 12/15 | 3.38 | 0.0403 |
| 1:30 AM 12/15 | 3.39 | 0.0411 |
| 1:15 AM 12/15 | 3.39 | 0.0411 |
| 1:00 AM 12/15 | 3.39 | 0.0411 |
| 12:45 AM 12/15 | 3.39 | 0.0411 |
| 12:30 AM 12/15 | 3.4 | 0.042 |
| 12:15 AM 12/15 | 3.4 | 0.042 |
| 12:00 AM 12/15 | 3.4 | 0.042 |
| 11:45 PM 12/14 | 3.4 | 0.042 |
| 11:30 PM 12/14 | 3.41 | 0.0427 |
| 11:15 PM 12/14 | 3.41 | 0.0427 |
| 11:00 PM 12/14 | 3.41 | 0.0427 |
| 10:45 PM 12/14 | 3.41 | 0.0427 |
| 10:30 PM 12/14 | 3.41 | 0.0427 |
| 10:15 PM 12/14 | 3.42 | 0.0435 |
| 10:00 PM 12/14 | 3.42 | 0.0435 |
| 9:45 PM 12/14 | 3.42 | 0.0435 |
| 9:30 PM 12/14 | 3.42 | 0.0435 |
| 9:15 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 9:00 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 8:45 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 8:30 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 8:15 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 8:00 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 7:45 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 7:30 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
| 7:15 PM 12/14 | 3.43 | 0.0443 |
12' -
Major flood, protective dikes in town of Lancaster are topped. Major damages to commercial and residential areas in village of Lancaster. Widespread flooding in Alden, Marilla, and Cheektowaga, especially near Bowen Road, Transit Road, and Union Road including Williamstowne apartments.
10' -
Moderate flood, flooding of backyards, basements and streets in Village of Lancaster. Some flooding of low lying areas in Alden, Marilla, and Cheektowaga, especially near Bowen Road and Transit Road. Some flooding possible near Union Road too.
8' -
Flood stage, minor flooding in lowlying areas of Lancaster and Alden.
6' -
Action stage, high flows. No flooding.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jan 23, 1999 | 13.35 |
| Mar 9, 1942 | 12.36 |
| Mar 24, 1941 | 12 |
| Mar 21, 1978 | 11.74 |
| Feb 19, 1948 | 11.65 |
| Jul 13, 2017 | 11.06 |
| Mar 3, 1945 | 11.01 |
| Feb 27, 1944 | 10.76 |
| Jan 27, 1962 | 10.6 |
| Sep 14, 1979 | 10.48 |
| Jul 8, 1998 | 10.23 |
| Jun 23, 1972 | 10.09 |
| Jan 22, 1959 | 10.09 |
| Sep 25, 1977 | 10.08 |
| Mar 7, 1956 | 10.06 |
| Mar 14, 1982 | 9.8 |
| Sep 9, 2004 | 9.61 |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 9.4 |
| Jun 22, 1987 | 9.34 |
| Mar 8, 2009 | 9.32 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
