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Bush Kill at Shoemakers

Critical Stages
5' - Action
6' - Flood
7' - Moderate
8' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 5:45 AM EST 12/16/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 1.47 ft

Flow: 0.0307 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
7 AM 12/16 1.4 0.024
1 PM 12/16 1.4 0.024
7 PM 12/16 1.4 0.024
1 AM 12/17 1.4 0.024
7 AM 12/17 1.4 0.024
1 PM 12/17 1.4 0.024
7 PM 12/17 1.4 0.024
1 AM 12/18 1.4 0.024
7 AM 12/18 1.4 0.024
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
5:45 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
5:30 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
5:15 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
5:00 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
4:45 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
4:30 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
4:15 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
4:14 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
4:00 AM 12/16 1.46 0.0297
3:45 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
3:30 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
3:15 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
3:00 AM 12/16 1.47 0.0307
2:45 AM 12/16 1.48 0.0318
2:30 AM 12/16 1.48 0.0318
2:15 AM 12/16 1.48 0.0318
2:00 AM 12/16 1.48 0.0318
1:45 AM 12/16 1.48 0.0318
1:30 AM 12/16 1.48 0.0318
1:15 AM 12/16 1.48 0.0318
1:00 AM 12/16 1.49 0.0329
12:45 AM 12/16 1.49 0.0329
12:30 AM 12/16 1.49 0.0329
12:15 AM 12/16 1.49 0.0329
12:00 AM 12/16 1.49 0.0329
11:45 PM 12/15 1.49 0.0329
11:30 PM 12/15 1.49 0.0329
11:15 PM 12/15 1.5 0.034
11:00 PM 12/15 1.5 0.034
10:45 PM 12/15 1.5 0.034
Hydrograph for Bush Kill at Shoemakers
8' - Significant flooding occurs in the Delaware Gap National Recreation Area. Damage to infrastructure is likely.
7' - Creek Road near Route 209 and Bushkill Road floods. Flooding increases on Route 209 and is closed.
6' - Route 209 in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area floods.
DateStage (ft)
Aug 19, 1955 13.95
Jul 28, 1969 8.36
Apr 3, 2005 7.51
Aug 28, 2011 7.35
Jun 28, 2006 7.31
Sep 18, 2004 7.27
Jul 24, 1920 7.2
Jan 27, 1996 7.01
Mar 18, 1936 6.92
Mar 11, 2011 6.68
Jan 9, 1978 6.67
Sep 2, 2021 6.6
Dec 11, 1950 6.5
Dec 21, 1974 6.34
Aug 23, 2021 6.26
Dec 18, 2023 6.26
Sep 8, 2011 6.16
Dec 25, 2020 6.13
Mar 7, 2011 6.04
Apr 5, 1984 5.65

Data provided by the National Weather Service.