Allegheny River at Eldred, PA
Is Allegheny River at Eldred, PA flooding right now?
Allegheny River at Eldred, PA measured 6.71 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 16.3 ft below its 23 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
6.71 ft
Streamflow
1,570 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 27 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.1 ft on Fri, Jun 23, 1972.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17 ft | 10.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | 16.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 25 ft | 18.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 27 ft | 20.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 29.1 ft | 1972-06-23 |
| 27.3 ft | 1942-07-19 |
| 21.88999938964844 ft | 1996-01-20 |
| 20.6 ft | 1956-03-09 |
| 20.1 ft | 1959-06-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge Creek at Portville NY | 5.5 mi | Cattaraugus County |
| Allegheny River at Olean NY | 8.2 mi | Cattaraugus County |
| Oswayo Creek at Shinglehouse, PA | 9.6 mi | Potter County |
| Potato Creek at Smethport, PA | 10.8 mi | McKean County |
| Allegheny River at Port Allegany, PA | 11.1 mi | McKean County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.