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 Watch issued March 31 at 1:44PM EDT until April 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 1:44 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 3:00 AM

Heavy rain may fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical levels. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of western New York and the northern Finger Lakes Region. * WHEN...Through Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and embedded thunderstorms continue through tonight which may result in 1" to 1.5", with localized amounts of 2" if thunderstorms repeat over the same area. Excess runoff from this rainfall may cause area waterways to reach or exceed bankfull stage. General flooding away from area waterways will also be possible during this timeframe, especially in typical low-lying and poor drainage areas. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Warning issued March 31 at 8:03PM EDT until April 1 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 8:03 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 8:15 AM

...The National Weather Service in Buffalo NY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New York... Tonawanda Creek At Attica affecting Genesee and Wyoming Counties. For the Tonawanda Creek...including Attica...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tonawanda Creek at Attica. * WHEN...Through early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage, flooding begins on Prospect Street north of the bridge which may impact a commercial plaza there. Flooding on the Attica rodeo grounds and youth athletic field on Exchange Street. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:46 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.63 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 9.7 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 9.3 feet on 07/13/2017. - 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 Wednesday morning by 815 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued March 31 at 10:33PM EDT until April 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 10:33 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 10:45 AM

...The National Weather Service in Buffalo NY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New York... Black Creek at Churchville affecting Monroe and Genesee Counties. For the Black Creek...including Black Creek at Churchville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Black Creek at Churchville. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night to Thursday evening. * 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 10:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 4.01 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday morning to a crest of 6.1 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon. - 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. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 1045 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued March 31 at 10:30PM EDT until April 2 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 10:30 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Buffalo NY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New York... Oatka Creek At Garbutt affecting Monroe and Genesee Counties. For the Oatka Creek...including Garbutt...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Oatka Creek at Garbutt. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage, general flooding of agricultural land begins, some basement flooding in Scottsville and Garbutt. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 5.09 feet. - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Wednesday morning to a crest of 6.3 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 6.2 feet on 02/19/2022. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 1030 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued March 31 at 10:29PM EDT until April 2 at 11:14AM EDT by NWS Buffalo NY

Effective: Tue March 31, 2026, 10:29 PM
Expires: Wed April 1, 2026, 10:30 AM

...The National Weather Service in Buffalo NY has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New York... Tonawanda Creek At Batavia affecting Erie, Niagara, Genesee and Wyoming Counties. For the Tonawanda Creek...including Batavia...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tonawanda Creek at Batavia. * WHEN...From late tonight to late Thursday morning. * 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 commerical flooding possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 4.47 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 11.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.3 feet on 05/05/1976. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 1030 AM EDT.