Aughwick Creek near Shirleysburg, PA

Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania · USGS gauge 01564512 · NWS SLYP1 · Aughwick Creek flood status · Pennsylvania river levels

Is Aughwick Creek near Shirleysburg, PA flooding right now?

No — Aughwick Creek near Shirleysburg, PA is at 2.76 ft, 7.2 ft below its 10 ft flood stage, as of 70 min ago.

Gauge height
2.76 ft
as of 70 min ago
Streamflow
31 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.46 ft on Fri, Jan 19, 1996.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 9 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft5.2 ft below
Minor flood10 ft7.2 ft below
Moderate flood12 ft9.2 ft below
Major flood20 ft17.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
19.46 ft1996-01-19
18.5 ft2004-09-18
15.51 ft2021-09-02
15.29 ft1997-11-08
15.19 ft1993-11-28

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Aughwick Creek near Three Springs, PA5.1 miHuntingdon County
Juniata River at Mapleton Depot, PA8.0 miHuntingdon County
Rays Br Juniata R below Rays Dam near Huntingdon, PA11.4 miHuntingdon County
Juniata River at Huntingdon, PA15.5 miHuntingdon County
Raystown Branch Juniata River at Saxton, PA20.2 miBedford County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast