Little Lehigh Creek near Allentown, PA
Is Little Lehigh Creek near Allentown, PA flooding right now?
No — Little Lehigh Creek near Allentown, PA is at -0.04 ft, 5.0 ft below its 5 ft flood stage, as of 71 min ago.
Gauge height
-0.04 ft
Streamflow
38 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 5 ft, with major flooding at 10 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.76 ft on Tue, Aug 4, 2020.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 4 ft | 4.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 5 ft | 5.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 8 ft | 8.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 10 ft | 10.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.76 ft | 2020-08-04 |
| 11.8 ft | 1972-06-22 |
| 10.93 ft | 2005-10-08 |
| 10.7600002288818 ft | 1979-01-25 |
| 10.63 ft | 2004-09-18 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek at Mouth near Allentown, PA | 0.8 mi | Lehigh County |
| Little Lehigh Creek at Tenth St. Br. at Allentown | 1.1 mi | Lehigh County |
| Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA | 2.8 mi | Lehigh County |
| Leibert Creek at Emmaus, PA | 4.4 mi | Lehigh County |
| Little Lehigh Creek near East Texas, PA | 5.6 mi | Lehigh County |
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