Little Lehigh Creek at Tenth St. Br. at Allentown
Is Little Lehigh Creek at Tenth St. Br. at Allentown flooding right now?
No — Little Lehigh Creek at Tenth St. Br. at Allentown is at 2.40 ft, 5.6 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 56 min ago.
Gauge height
2.40 ft
Streamflow
64 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.69 ft on Tue, Aug 4, 2020.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 3.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 9.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.69 ft | 2020-08-04 |
| 11.05 ft | 2005-10-08 |
| 10.65 ft | 2004-09-18 |
| 9.88 ft | 2011-08-28 |
| 9.6 ft | 2021-09-02 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Little Lehigh Creek near Allentown, PA | 1.1 mi | Lehigh County |
| Cedar Creek at Mouth near Allentown, PA | 1.3 mi | Lehigh County |
| Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA | 1.9 mi | Lehigh County |
| Lehigh River at Bethlehem, PA | 5.2 mi | Lehigh County |
| Leibert Creek at Emmaus, PA | 5.5 mi | Lehigh County |
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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.