Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA

Greene County, Pennsylvania · USGS gauge 03072000 · NWS SNPP1 · Pennsylvania river levels

Nearby: river levels near Point Marion

Is Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA flooding right now?

Dunkard Creek at Shannopin, PA measured 1.74 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 10.3 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.74 ft
as of 55 min ago
Streamflow
52 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.27 ft on Mon, Aug 18, 1980.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft8.3 ft below
Minor flood12 ft10.3 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.27 ft1980-08-18
13.32 ft2015-03-05
12.23 ft2004-09-18
11.01 ft2025-05-31
9.85 ft2009-05-05

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Monongahela River at Greensboro, PA3.2 miGreene County
Monongahela River L&D8 (Upper Pool) @ Point Marion, PA3.8 miGreene County
Monongahela River L&D8 (Lower Pool) @ Point Marion, PA3.8 miFayette County
Monongahela River near Masontown, PA5.2 miGreene County
Monongahela River (lower pool) near Masontown, PA5.3 miFayette 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.

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