Beaver River at Beaver Falls, PA

Beaver County, Pennsylvania · USGS gauge 03107500 · NWS BEAP1 · Beaver River flood status · Pennsylvania river levels

Is Beaver River at Beaver Falls, PA flooding right now?

No — Beaver River at Beaver Falls, PA is at 5.08 ft, 9.9 ft below its 15 ft flood stage, as of 18 min ago.

Gauge height
5.08 ft
as of 18 min ago
Streamflow
1,590 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.4 ft on Thu, Mar 27, 1913.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 11 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft6.9 ft below
Minor flood15 ft9.9 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft11.9 ft below
Major flood19 ft13.9 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.4 ft1913-03-27
14.42 ft1959-01-22
13.8 ft1937-01-25
13.45 ft2004-09-09
13.4 ft2004-09-18

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 4.87–5.24 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Connoquenessing Creek near Zelienople, PA5.3 miBeaver County
Ohio R above Montgomery Dam & Locks at Ohioview, PA8.7 miBeaver County
Beaver River at Wampum, PA8.7 miLawrence County
Fishpot Run near Shippingport, PA8.9 miBeaver County
Ohio River at Montgomery Lock & Dam, Lower Pool8.9 miBeaver 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