RiverAware
Accurate river data & timely high-water alerts, anywhere in the United States.
App Features
Real-Time & Historical Data reported from 14,000+ streamgaging stations.
Color-Coded Maps find stations easily & assess conditions quickly.
Watch List & Custom Alerts help you monitor your favorite stations 24/7.
Flood Forecasts can see what’s coming with accurate predictions from NWS.
Official Weather Alerts keep you informed about storm conditions across the nation.
Share river updates with anyone instantly by text, email, or social media.
Why Download RiverAware?
Home Protection
Monitor nearby river conditions and set custom alerts for critical levels, giving you time to prepare before flooding reaches your home.
Outdoor Recreation
Check real-time river conditions and NWS flood alerts before you head out, helping you choose the safest, most enjoyable conditions for paddling, fishing, or hiking.
Scientific Research
Access real-time and historical river data, visualize changes over time, and set custom alerts to track conditions relevant to your research.
Land Management
Track river conditions across large properties, compare trends over time, and use data to guide planning and resource management.
Disaster Response
Monitor multiple rivers and receive nationwide NWS flood alerts in real time, then share conditions instantly to support faster, better-informed response.
