Allegheny River near Rimer, PA
Is Allegheny River near Rimer, PA flooding right now?
No — Allegheny River near Rimer, PA is at 10.58 ft, 8.4 ft below its 19 ft flood stage, as of 37 min ago.
Gauge height
10.58 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 19 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.8 ft on Thu, Jan 22, 1959.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 19 ft | 8.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 10.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 12.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.8 ft | 1959-01-22 |
| 21.2 ft | 1966-02-14 |
| 20.3 ft | 1956-03-09 |
| 19.8 ft | 1972-06-23 |
| 19.6 ft | 1976-02-17 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny River (lower pool) near Rimer, PA | 0.2 mi | Armstrong County |
| Allegheny R at L&D 8 (lower pool) near Templeton, PA | 5.7 mi | Armstrong County |
| Allegheny River at Lock & Dam 8 near Templeton, PA | 5.7 mi | Armstrong County |
| Redbank Creek at St. Charles, PA | 8.4 mi | Armstrong County |
| Allegheny River at Kittanning, PA | 9.6 mi | Armstrong County |
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