Station Name: SILVER LAKE TRIBUTARY AT MIDDLETOWN, DE
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 43 feet / 13 meters

Nearest Address:
5398 Summit Bridge Rd
Townsend, DE 19734
New Castle County

GPS Coordinates: 39.4309722, -75.7094722

Nearby Water Temperatures

Extreme Heat Watch issued July 23 at 1:41PM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Wed July 23, 2025, 1:41 PM
Expires: Thu July 24, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 3:38PM EDT until July 24 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Wed July 23, 2025, 3:38 PM
Expires: Thu July 24, 2025, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Delaware, New Castle. In New Jersey, Salem. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 1 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads along tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Extreme Heat Watch issued July 23 at 1:41PM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Wed July 23, 2025, 1:41 PM
Expires: Thu July 24, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Delaware, central, northern, and southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Heat Advisory issued July 23 at 1:41PM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Wed July 23, 2025, 1:41 PM
Expires: Thu July 24, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, and southern New Jersey. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.

Heat Advisory issued July 23 at 1:41PM EDT until July 25 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Effective: Wed July 23, 2025, 1:41 PM
Expires: Thu July 24, 2025, 5:00 AM

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, and southern New Jersey. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.