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SwedenCohocton River near Campbell water level
River gauge, Cohocton River, New York, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 62.7 cfs
History
The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.00 ft by Tuesday, October 20 at 08:00 AM. Issued Sunday, October 18 at 11:00 AM by NOAA National Weather Service.
What this means
The Cohocton River near Campbell is at 2.13 ft, in the normal range.
It is 7.87 ft below the flood stage of 10.00 ft.
It has dropped 0.05 ft over the past 24 hours. The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.00 ft by Tuesday, October 20 at 08:00 AM. In the last month it has stayed between 2.06 ft and 2.28 ft.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 13.60 ftJuly 8, 1935
- Lowest on record
- 0.03 ftSeptember 1, 1983
- Forecast peak
- 2.10 ftMonday, October 19 at 08:00 AM
Floating and fishing near Cohocton River near Campbell
Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.
Flood stage here is 10.00 ft, 7.87 ft above the current reading. Beyond it, the National Weather Service also defines moderate and major flood stages.
What happens at each level
- 13.36 ft
- Flood of record. July 8, 1935.
- 13.16 ft
- Flood stage from Hurricane Agnes in June 1972.
- 13.00 ft
- Major flood stage. Water begins to inundate the hamlet of Campbell along Main Street. Dozens of homes threatened of being flooded on their first floor level.
- 12.33 ft
- This stage corresponds to the flood of September 26, 1975.
- 12.00 ft
- Moderate flood stage. Savona-Campbell Road closed in several locations due to flood waters. Tannery Road closed due to flood waters. Numerous backyards in Campbell area are flooded.
- 11.00 ft
- Main Street near Campbell-Savona schools covered with about 1 foot of water. Parking lot at school begins to flood. Basement flooding in Hamlet of Campbell becomes widespread at this point.
- 10.00 ft
- Minor flooding starts. Flood waters exit the river channel at Main Street near the Campbell-Savona schools and begin to inundate fields and low spots along the Savona-Campbell Road.
- 7.00 ft
- Savona-Campbell Road begins to flood along the backside of the river.
- 2.13 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.60 ft | July 8, 1935 |
| 2 | 13.16 ft | June 23, 1972 |
| 3 | 12.86 ft | June 21, 1972 |
| 4 | 12.33 ft | September 26, 1975 |
| 5 | 11.55 ft | January 19, 1996 |
| 6 | 11.50 ft | December 1, 1927 |
| 7 | 11.35 ft | March 18, 1963 |
| 8 | 10.80 ft | March 12, 1936 |
| 9 | 10.79 ft | March 7, 1956 |
| 10 | 10.78 ft | October 30, 2021 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on the Cohocton River
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohocton River at AvocaRiver gauge, Cohocton River | 2.44 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 15 mi |
| Cohocton River at BathRiver gauge, Cohocton River | 2.29 ft | Normal | −0.05 ft | 9 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tioga River near ErwinsRiver gauge, Tioga River | 0.75 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 10 mi |
| Canisteo River at West CameronRiver gauge, Canisteo River | 3.73 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 10 mi |
| Chemung River at CorningRiver gauge, Chemung River | 14.68 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 11 mi |
| Tuscarora Creek above South AddisonRiver gauge, Tuscarora Creek | 3.52 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 13 mi |
| Tioga River at LindleyRiver gauge, Tioga River | 3.21 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 16 mi |
| Cowanesque River near LawrencevilleRiver gauge, Cowanesque River | 7.27 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 18 mi |
| Cowanesque Lake at LawrencevilleLake, Cowanesque Lake | 1,080.38 ft | Normal | +0.02 ft | 19 mi |
| Cowanesque River at ElklandRiver gauge, Cowanesque River | 47.7 cfs | Normal | −3.9 cfs | 19 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for the Cohocton River near Campbell?
The official flood stage is 10.00 ft. The level is currently 7.87 ft below it.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Cohocton River near Campbell today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 09:00 AM EDT, the water level was 2.13 ft. Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Cohocton River near Campbell rising or falling?
Down 0.05 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Cohocton River near Campbell normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Cohocton River near Campbell?
The highest level on record is 13.60 ft on July 8, 1935. The lowest is 0.03 ft on September 1, 1983.
Is Cohocton River near Campbell expected to rise?
The forecast expects the river to fall to 2.00 ft by Tuesday, October 20 at 08:00 AM.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:01529500(Agency page)- Coordinates
42.25258, -77.21653(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 2.13 ft | 2026-10-19 13:00 | Provisional |
| Flow | 62.7 cfs | 2026-10-19 13:00 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Cohocton River near Campbell (usgs:01529500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/new-york/cohocton-river-near-campbell
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