Lake Erie at Sturgeon Point (NOS)
Highest listed crest 9.48 ftFlood stage 8.0 ft1 crests since 2021
The Lake Erie at Sturgeon Point (NOS) crested above flood stage 1 time among the 1 crests the National Weather Service lists from 2021 to 2021. The highest, 9.48 ft on December 11, 2021, was minor flooding, 1.48 feet above flood stage.
The gauge
- Highest listed crest
- 9.48 ft
- December 11, 2021
- Flood stage
- 8.0 ft
- No major stage set
- Crests at major
- 0
- 1 above flood stage
- Most recent flood crest
- December 11, 2021
- 9.48 ft, minor flooding
Flood stages
The thresholds the National Weather Service uses for this gauge today, and how many listed crests reached each.
| Flood stage (minor) | 8.0 | 1 | Dec 11, 2021 |
Every listed crest
1 crests from 2021 to 2021. Filled: at or above flood stage. Hover a crest for its date and stage.
- These are the crests the local National Weather Service office lists for the gauge: the highest on record and recent crests. Lesser floods between them may be missing, so counts by decade are a floor.
- Categories use today's flood stages. Levees, dams and channel changes since a crest can make old and new stages not directly comparable.
Highest crests
| 1 | Dec 11, 2021 | 9.48 | +1.48 | Minor |
Other gauges in Erie County
| Gardenville | 14.34 ft, Mar 21, 1978 | 6 |
| Lancaster | 13.35 ft, Jan 23, 1999 | 3 |
| Ebenezer | 15.82 ft, Mar 1, 1955 | 8 |
| Williamsville | 11.59 ft, Mar 31, 1960 | 0 |
| Lake Erie near Buffalo | 12.08 ft, Dec 2, 1985 | 3 |
| Rapids | 16.96 ft, Apr 1, 1960 | 2 |
Erie County: every hazard · River floods across the country · New York
NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge PSTN6, retrieved October 30, 2026. Stages in feet on the gauge's own datum, not elevation. Crests are as the National Weather Service lists them; preliminary values may be revised.