Sherman Creek at Shermans Dale, PA
Is Sherman Creek at Shermans Dale, PA flooding right now?
No — Sherman Creek at Shermans Dale, PA is at 0.95 ft, 8.1 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 25 min ago.
Gauge height
0.95 ft
Streamflow
40 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.34 ft on Fri, Jul 22, 1927.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 5 ft | 4.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 15.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.34 ft | 1927-07-22 |
| 18.09 ft | 1972-06-23 |
| 16.31 ft | 2004-09-18 |
| 16.1 ft | 1984-02-14 |
| 14.56 ft | 1996-09-07 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Letort Spring Run near Carlisle, PA | 6.3 mi | Cumberland County |
| Conodoguinet Creek near Hogestown, PA | 9.2 mi | Cumberland County |
| Unnamed Tributary to Trindle Sp Run, Site 3, near Mechbrg | 10.3 mi | Cumberland County |
| Unnamed Tributary to Trindle Sp Run, Site 2, near Mechbrg | 10.8 mi | Cumberland County |
| Juniata River at Newport, PA | 10.9 mi | Perry County |
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