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Ramapo River at Pompton Lakes
Critical Stages
10' - Action
11.5' - Flood
13.5' - Moderate
14.5' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 5:15 PM EST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 6.88 ft
Flow: 0.0551 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 PM 12/15 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 1 AM 12/16 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 7 AM 12/16 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 1 PM 12/16 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 1 PM 12/17 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 7 PM 12/17 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 1 AM 12/18 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| 7 AM 12/18 | 6.9 | 0.058 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 6:15 PM 12/15 | 6.93 | 0.0616 |
| 6:10 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 6:05 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 6:00 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:55 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:50 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:45 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:40 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:35 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:30 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:25 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:20 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:15 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:10 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:05 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 5:00 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 4:55 PM 12/15 | 6.88 | 0.0551 |
| 4:50 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:45 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:40 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:35 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:30 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:25 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:20 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:15 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:10 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:05 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 3:55 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
| 3:50 PM 12/15 | 6.87 | 0.0538 |
14.5' -
Major flooding with evacuations. Flooding worsened by the confluence of the Pompton River.
13.5' -
Hamburg Turnpike is closed between Route 202 and Riverview Road. Many residences are flooded south of Dawes Highway.
12.5' -
Several residences in Pompton Lakes, along Riveredge Drive, take on water.
11.5' -
South section of Pompton Lakes experiences flooding.
10' -
Nuisance, low lying flooding, occurs near the dam in the Pompton Lakes.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2011 | 22.62 |
| Apr 5, 1984 | 21.6 |
| Mar 14, 2010 | 18.05 |
| Apr 16, 2007 | 16.99 |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 16.72 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 15.87 |
| Mar 7, 2011 | 15.83 |
| Apr 17, 2011 | 14.8 |
| Sep 2, 2021 | 14.53 |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 14.33 |
| Apr 3, 2005 | 14.22 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 13.79 |
| Oct 13, 2005 | 13.66 |
| Dec 24, 2007 | 13.02 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 11.12 |
| Dec 12, 2008 | 11.03 |
| May 1, 2014 | 10.8 |
| Mar 29, 2005 | 10.58 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
