Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle, PA

Fayette County, Pennsylvania · USGS gauge 03081500 · NWS OPLP1 · Youghiogheny River flood status · Pennsylvania river levels

Is Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle, PA flooding right now?

No — Youghiogheny River at Ohiopyle, PA is at 1.91 ft, 18.1 ft below its 20 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.

Gauge height
1.91 ft
as of 23 min ago
Streamflow
1,030 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.75 ft on Sun, Mar 14, 2010.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft8.1 ft below
Minor flood20 ft18.1 ft below
Moderate flood22 ft20.1 ft below
Major flood25 ft23.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.75 ft2010-03-14
13.86 ft2018-02-16
13.43 ft2015-03-04
13.3 ft1936-03-18
13 ft1924-03-29

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Bear Run at Kauffman, PA3.0 miFayette County
Youghiogheny River below Confluence, PA7.0 miFayette County
Youghiogheny River at Youghiogheny River Dam, PA8.1 miSomerset County
Stony Fork Tributary near Gibbon Glade, PA8.6 miFayette County
Laurel Hill Creek at Ursina, PA9.7 miSomerset County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast