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Schoharie Creek at Prattsville

Critical Stages
9' - Action
12' - Flood
14' - Moderate
16' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 9:15 AM EST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 3.47 ft

Flow: 0.185 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
1 PM 12/6 3.4 0.159
7 PM 12/6 3.4 0.159
1 AM 12/7 3.4 0.159
7 AM 12/7 3.4 0.159
1 PM 12/7 3.4 0.159
7 PM 12/7 3.4 0.159
1 AM 12/8 3.4 0.159
7 AM 12/8 3.4 0.159
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
10:15 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
10:00 AM 12/6 3.46 0.181
9:45 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
9:30 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
9:15 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
9:00 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
8:45 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
8:30 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
8:15 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
8:00 AM 12/6 3.47 0.185
7:45 AM 12/6 3.48 0.189
7:30 AM 12/6 3.48 0.189
7:15 AM 12/6 3.48 0.189
7:00 AM 12/6 3.48 0.189
6:45 AM 12/6 3.48 0.189
6:30 AM 12/6 3.49 0.193
6:15 AM 12/6 3.49 0.193
6:00 AM 12/6 3.49 0.193
5:45 AM 12/6 3.49 0.193
5:30 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
5:15 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
5:00 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
4:45 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
4:30 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
4:15 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
4:00 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
3:45 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
3:30 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
3:15 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
3:00 AM 12/6 3.5 0.197
Hydrograph for Schoharie Creek at Prattsville
24.38' - Record level from Tropical Storm Irene in August 2011.
19' - Lower portion of village inundated with three feet of water.
18' - Substantial damage with two to three feet of water on properties in the village along the river.
16' - Major flood stage. Water overflows onto County Route 7 north of Route 23.
14' - Moderate flood stage. Water overflows onto Main Street or NY State Route 23.
13' - Minor flooding of basements.
12' - Minor flood stage. The river overflows into lowlands.
11' - The river is close to bankfull.
9' - Action stage. The river is about two thirds bankfull.
DateStage (ft)
Aug 28, 2011 24.38
Mar 5, 1979 19.57
Jan 26, 1978 19.5
Jan 19, 1996 19.39
Oct 16, 1955 19.14
Apr 4, 1987 18.37
Sep 12, 1960 18.35
Aug 24, 1933 18.3
Sep 16, 1999 17.64
Dec 25, 2020 17.53
Mar 18, 1936 17.44
Apr 3, 2005 17.41
Mar 21, 1980 16.72
Sep 21, 1938 15.6
Nov 25, 1950 15.5
Oct 21, 1995 14.93
Jan 25, 2010 14.88
Jan 9, 1978 14.71
Dec 18, 2023 14.54
Jan 21, 1979 14.53

Data provided by the National Weather Service.