Is the Lycoming Creek flooding?

Pennsylvania · 2 gauges · Pennsylvania river levels

The Lycoming Creek is tracked by 2 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 Lycoming Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 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 Lycoming Creek near Williamsport, PA. The highest level ever recorded there was 18.69 ft on 19 January 1996, carrying 45,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1909 (31 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.23 ft, 16.5 ft below that record.

Drains 268 sq mi · gauge elevation 530 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Lycoming Creek near Trout Run, PANo flood stage defined2.00 ft
Lycoming Creek near Williamsport, PANo flood stage defined2.23 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.