Juniata River at Lewistown, PA
Is Juniata River at Lewistown, PA flooding right now?
No — Juniata River at Lewistown, PA is at 3.50 ft, 19.5 ft below its 23 ft flood stage, as of 64 min ago.
Gauge height
3.50 ft
Streamflow
1,160 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 23 ft, with major flooding at 28 ft. The highest crest on record was 43.3 ft on Sat, Jun 1, 1889.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 18 ft | 14.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 23 ft | 19.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 27 ft | 23.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 28 ft | 24.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 43.3 ft | 1889-06-01 |
| 43 ft | 1936-03-18 |
| 42.1 ft | 1972-06-23 |
| 32 ft | 1950-11-26 |
| 31.68 ft | 2004-09-19 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Kishacoquillas Creek at Reedsville, PA | 4.2 mi | Mifflin County |
| Tuscarora Creek near Port Royal, PA | 10.2 mi | Juniata County |
| Bixler Run near Loysville, PA | 18.1 mi | Perry County |
| Spring Creek at Houserville, PA | 20.9 mi | Centre County |
| Juniata River at Mapleton Depot, PA | 23.1 mi | Huntingdon County |
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