Stonycreek River at Ferndale, PA
Is Stonycreek River at Ferndale, PA flooding right now?
Stonycreek River at Ferndale, PA measured 3.14 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 15.9 ft below its 19 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.14 ft
Streamflow
406 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 19 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.21 ft on Wed, Jul 20, 1977.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 11.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 19 ft | 15.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 22 ft | 18.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 21.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.21 ft | 1977-07-20 |
| 17.80999946594238 ft | 1996-01-19 |
| 13.36 ft | 1972-06-23 |
| 10.4 ft | 1993-04-17 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Conemaugh River at Minersville, PA | 3.9 mi | Cambria County |
| Little Conemaugh River at East Conemaugh, PA | 4.6 mi | Cambria County |
| North Fork Bens Creek at North Fork Reservoir, PA | 5.2 mi | Somerset County |
| Conemaugh River at Seward, PA | 10.8 mi | Westmoreland County |
| Little Conemaugh River at Wilmore, PA | 12.6 mi | Cambria 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.