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Mohawk River at Schenectady (Freeman's Bridge)
Critical Stages
216' - Action
220' - Flood
222' - Moderate
224' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 9:55 AM EST 12/11/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 209.87 ft
Flow: -999 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 9:55 AM 12/11 | 209.87 | -999 |
| 9:50 AM 12/11 | 209.91 | -999 |
| 9:45 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 9:40 AM 12/11 | 209.89 | -999 |
| 9:35 AM 12/11 | 209.87 | -999 |
| 9:30 AM 12/11 | 209.91 | -999 |
| 9:25 AM 12/11 | 209.92 | -999 |
| 9:20 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 9:15 AM 12/11 | 209.81 | -999 |
| 9:10 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 9:05 AM 12/11 | 209.89 | -999 |
| 9:00 AM 12/11 | 209.89 | -999 |
| 8:55 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 8:50 AM 12/11 | 209.9 | -999 |
| 8:45 AM 12/11 | 209.89 | -999 |
| 8:40 AM 12/11 | 209.87 | -999 |
| 8:35 AM 12/11 | 209.89 | -999 |
| 8:30 AM 12/11 | 209.9 | -999 |
| 8:25 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 8:20 AM 12/11 | 209.9 | -999 |
| 8:15 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 8:10 AM 12/11 | 209.89 | -999 |
| 8:05 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 8:00 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 7:55 AM 12/11 | 209.9 | -999 |
| 7:50 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 7:45 AM 12/11 | 209.91 | -999 |
| 7:40 AM 12/11 | 209.87 | -999 |
| 7:35 AM 12/11 | 209.88 | -999 |
| 7:30 AM 12/11 | 209.89 | -999 |
226.41' -
Water reaches the same level as was reached with Tropical Storm Irene in 2011.
226' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 230 feet. Water floods the former Alco plant area on Erie Boulevard Extension, Edison Avenue and Van Guysling Avenue, Broadway between Edison Avenue and Clinton Street, and River Street. National Grid substation at River Street requires protection. In Scotia Schonowee, Washington, and Livingston Avenues are flooded and water is in homes throughout the area. Collins Park is flooded.
222' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 226 feet. Water floods three fourths of Ingersoll Avenue, half of North Street, Ferry Street, East Front Street, and River Street. National Grid substation protection is necessary. In Scotia Schonowee Avenue is flooded and water is in yards and basements.
221' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 224 feet. Water is in the Stockade neighborhood between Ingersoll Avenue and Ferry Street. The area west of Erie Boulevard and south of State Street floods. In Scotia water approaches Schonowee Avenue.
220' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 223 feet. Water is just in Riverside Park in the Stockade area. In Scotia about half of the Jumpin Jacks parking lot is flooded and water is in Freedom Park.
219' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 222 feet. Water covers the riverside walkways at the Casino at Mohawk Harbor.
218' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 221 feet. Water is near Ingersoll Ave and Riverside Park. In Scotia water enters the Jumpin Jacks parking lot.
217' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 220 feet. Water floods the access ramp to Schenectady Community College under the Western Gateway Bridge.
216' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 219 feet. Water is near the access ramp to Schenectady Community College under the Western Gateway Bridge.
215' -
The North Ferry Street gage reads about 217 feet. Pumping is needed to keep water out of the community college parking lot.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1914 | 232.9 |
| Mar 19, 1936 | 229.2 |
| Mar 28, 1913 | 228.9 |
| Jan 20, 1996 | 228 |
| Apr 2, 1916 | 227.7 |
| Mar 15, 1929 | 227.7 |
| Mar 16, 1986 | 227 |
| Jun 29, 2006 | 226.5 |
| Feb 19, 1976 | 226.5 |
| Mar 14, 1977 | 226.5 |
| Aug 29, 2011 | 226.41 |
| Mar 15, 2007 | 226 |
| Mar 22, 1980 | 226 |
| Apr 4, 2005 | 225.9 |
| Mar 6, 1979 | 225 |
| Jan 10, 1998 | 224.6 |
| Mar 6, 1964 | 224.5 |
| Oct 17, 1977 | 224.5 |
| Apr 17, 2007 | 224 |
| Oct 17, 1955 | 224 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
