Is the Crooked Creek flooding?

Pennsylvania · 3 gauges · Pennsylvania river levels

The Crooked Creek is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Pennsylvania. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Crooked Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 3 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Pennsylvania river levels.

data refreshed 6 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Crooked Creek at Crooked Creek Dam near Ford City. The highest level ever recorded there was 17.86 ft on 18 March 1936, carrying 21,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1910 (98 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.30 ft, 16.6 ft below that record.

Drains 278 sq mi · gauge elevation 798 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Crooked Creek at Idaho, PANo flooding2.99 ft12.5 ft
Crooked Creek at Crooked Creek Dam near Ford CityNo flooding1.30 ft5.73 ft
Crooked Creek below Catlin Hollow at Middlebury CenterNo flood stage defined39.24 ft
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.