FloodWatch
Brian Deshong Weather iPhoneiPadiPod touch
FloodWatch is a free Weather app for iPhone and iPad by Brian Deshong. Rated 4.7/5 from 316 ratings. Requires iOS 26.0. Updated June 7, 2026.
- Rating
- 4.7
- 316 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 13 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jun 7
- 2026 · v2.0.7
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About FloodWatch
Whether you live near a river, enjoy kayaking or fishing, or simply want to stay informed about potential flooding, FloodWatch keeps you connected to the latest conditions across the United States. Powered by data from the US Geological Survey (USGS) and National Weather Service (NWS), FloodWatch helps you monitor rivers and streams with precision and confidence. Key Features • Real-Time River Data – Track current river height, discharge, precipitation, and water temperature from thousands of USGS gauges nationwide. • Historical Trends & Graphs – Visualize how river levels, streamflow, rainfall, and temperature change over time. • Favorites List – Save your most important gauges for instant access to the latest readings. • Nationwide Coverage – Explore data for rivers and streams throughout the U.S., including flood-stage information from NWS. • Flood Awareness – Keep watch on flood-prone areas and monitor rising waters before they become a threat. • Great for Recreation – Check water conditions before heading out to fish, paddle, or swim. Only USGS gauges with real-time data capabilities are included, so you’ll always get the most accurate and up-to-date information available. Whether you’re safeguarding your property, planning your next river trip, or simply fascinated by hydrology, FloodWatch gives you the insight to stay prepared when water levels change.
Ratings & reviews
4.7
316 ratings
What’s new
Version 2.0.7 · Updated June 7, 2026
- Bug fixes and performance improvements
App privacy
The developer, Brian Deshong, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Advertising Data
- Location: Coarse Location
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: Third-Party Advertising, Analytics
Alternatives to FloodWatch
Looking for apps like FloodWatch? Here are 6 similar apps on the App Store. The highest rated is RiverAware (5.0/5), and 5 of the 6 are free to download.
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Rivercast: River Levels USA
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FloodNotice
4.9
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Riffle: River Gauges & Weather
4.3
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River Levels & Flows
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RiverAware
5.0
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Rivers.run - River Levels
4.4
| App | Rating | Price | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| FloodWatch | 4.7 / 5 (316 ratings) | Free | June 7, 2026 |
| Rivercast: River Levels USA | 4.7 / 5 (11,292) | Free | Sep 27, 2026 |
| FloodNotice | 4.9 / 5 (11) | Free | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Riffle: River Gauges & Weather | 4.3 / 5 (13) | Free | Sep 16, 2026 |
| River Levels & Flows | 4.6 / 5 (2,641) | 2.99 USD | Sep 6, 2026 |
| RiverAware | 5.0 / 5 (9) | Free | Dec 15, 2025 |
| Rivers.run - River Levels | 4.4 / 5 (30) | Free | Jun 30, 2026 |