Station Name: OAK ORCHARD CREEK AT THE BRIDGES NY
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 259 feet

Nearest Address:
14399 Oak Orchard River Rd
Kent, NY 14571
Orleans County

GPS Coordinates: 43.35330556, -78.1930556

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:34PM EDT until April 2 at 12:40PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Wed April 1, 2026, 5:34 PM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 5:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New York... Ellicott Creek Near Williamsville affecting Genesee and Erie Counties. For the Ellicott Creek...including Williamsville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Ellicott Creek near Williamsville. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage, some flooding begins along Aero Drive from Holtz to Transit Roads in Cheektowaga. Also some flooding along the flood control project area in Amherst such as the bike path and golf course. Minor flooding in Ellicott Creek Park. Little or no overall damage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.72 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 8.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.6 feet on 03/05/1976. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 545 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:29PM EDT until April 3 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Wed April 1, 2026, 5:29 PM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 6:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New York... Black Creek At Black Creek at Churchville affecting Genesee and Monroe Counties. For the Black Creek...including Black Creek at Churchville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black Creek at Black Creek at Churchville. * WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage, more widespread agricultural land flooding, some backyard and basement flooding Churchville to Chili but minimal damages. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 5.56 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 6.3 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.2 feet on 01/27/2024. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning by 600 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:26PM EDT until April 2 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Wed April 1, 2026, 5:26 PM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 5:30 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in New York... Tonawanda Creek At Batavia affecting Genesee, Niagara, Wyoming and Erie Counties. For the Tonawanda Creek...including Attica, Batavia, Rapids... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tonawanda Creek at Batavia. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Moderate flood, flooding along West Main Street and South Main Street in Batavia and along the creek from Batavia to East Pembroke, extending to the Tonawanda Indian Reservation. Flooding will mainly impact roads, with some residential and commercial flooding possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.87 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday was 10.88 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and continue falling to 3.9 feet early Saturday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.9 feet on 01/22/1959. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 530 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 1 at 5:24PM EDT until April 2 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Wed April 1, 2026, 5:24 PM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 5:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New York... Oatka Creek At Garbutt affecting Genesee and Monroe Counties. For the Oatka Creek...including Garbutt...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Oatka Creek at Garbutt. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage, general flooding of agricultural land begins, some basement flooding in Scottsville and Garbutt. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.15 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:00 PM EDT Wednesday was 6.15 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 4.5 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 500 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 2 at 4:42AM EDT until April 3 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 4:42 AM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 4:45 PM

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in New York... Black Creek at Churchville affecting Genesee and Monroe Counties. For the Black Creek at Churchville...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black Creek at Churchville. * WHEN...Until Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Moderate flood, widespread agricultural flooding along entire length of creek. Some residential flooding begins Churchville to Chili area. Possible road closures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.91 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:30 AM EDT Thursday was 6.91 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.1 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Friday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.9 feet on 06/24/1989. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 445 PM EDT.