Steelhead Alley Storm Watch
Live active storms, NWS alerts, and the next 5-day rainfall outlook — followed by the historical archive of past storm events.
Active & Forecasted
Updates every ~15 minRain likely Thursday — 58% chance per NWS (Showers And Thunderstorms Likely). 31 rivers in the precipitation window.
Storm Archive
Published past storm events with rainfall, flow, and forecast accuracy.
Mon May 25 Alley Storm
May 25 alley-wide storm -- 0.8" in 10hrs, Sandy Creek (Adams) blew out, Sandy Creek (Hamlin) fishable Monday.
Fri May 22-24 Alley Storm
May 22-24 alley-wide storm -- 0.8" in 39hrs, Sandy Creek (Adams) blew out, Oak Orchard Creek fishable Tuesday.
Wed May 20 Alley Storm
May 20 alley-wide storm -- 0.9" in 5hrs, Sandy Creek (Adams) blew out, Sandy Creek (Hamlin) fishable Wednesday.
Tue May 19 New York (Lake Erie) & Ohio Storm
May 19 alley-wide storm -- 0.9" in 12hrs, Buffalo Creek blew out, Cazenovia Creek fishable Thursday.
Sat May 16-17 New York (Lake Erie) & New York (Lake Ontario) & Pennsylvania Storm
May 16-17 alley-wide storm -- 0.9" in 4hrs, Sandy Creek (Adams) blew out, Eighteenmile Creek (Niagara) fishable Sunday.
Wed May 13-14 New York (Lake Ontario) Storm
May 13-14 New front -- 0.6" delivered, Sandy Creek (Adams) peaked +5hrs as expected.
Sun May 10 New York (Lake Erie) Storm
May 10 alley-wide storm -- 0.8" in 1hrs, Buffalo Creek blew out, Cazenovia Creek fishable Monday.
Tue May 5-6 Alley Storm
May 5-6 superstorm -- 1.9" of rain across Steelhead Alley. Lake Erie tribs out through Saturday.
Fri May 1 Ohio & Pennsylvania Storm
May 1 alley-wide storm -- 0.8" in 10hrs, Euclid Creek blew out, Black River fishable Sunday.
Wed April 29-30 Alley Storm
Apr 29-30 superstorm -- 1.8" of rain across Steelhead Alley. Lake Erie tribs out through Sunday.
Fri April 24-26 New York (Lake Erie) & New York (Lake Ontario) & Ohio Storm
Apr 24-26 alley-wide storm -- 0.9" in 30hrs, Sandy Creek (Adams) blew out, Eighteenmile Creek (Niagara) fishable Wednesday.
Wed April 22 New York (Lake Erie) Storm
Brief Cazenovia Creek pulse -- 0.3" Wednesday, back in shape by Wednesday.