Allegheny River at Kittanning, PA
Is Allegheny River at Kittanning, PA flooding right now?
No — Allegheny River at Kittanning, PA is at 10.91 ft, 10.1 ft below its 21 ft flood stage, as of 35 min ago.
Gauge height
10.91 ft
Streamflow
8,330 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 21 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 30.7 ft on Wed, Mar 26, 1913.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17 ft | 6.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 21 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | 11.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 12.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 30.7 ft | 1913-03-26 |
| 24.8 ft | 1964-03-10 |
| 24.6 ft | 1959-01-22 |
| 24.2 ft | 1936-03-18 |
| 23.7 ft | 1972-06-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny River (lower pool) at Kittanning, PA | 0.2 mi | Armstrong County |
| Allegheny R at L&D 8 (lower pool) near Templeton, PA | 5.8 mi | Armstrong County |
| Allegheny River at Lock & Dam 8 near Templeton, PA | 5.9 mi | Armstrong County |
| Crooked Creek at Crooked Creek Dam near Ford City | 7.0 mi | Armstrong County |
| Allegheny River at Lock & Dam 6 at Clinton, PA | 7.6 mi | Armstrong County |
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