Is the Tunkhannock Creek flooding?

Pennsylvania · 2 gauges · Pennsylvania river levels

The Tunkhannock 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 Tunkhannock Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 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 Tunkhannock Creek near Tunkhannock, PA. The highest level ever recorded there was 20.90 ft on 28 June 2006, carrying 39,500 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1914 (109 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.65 ft, 19.3 ft below that record.

Drains 383 sq mi · gauge elevation 609 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Tunkhannock Creek near Tunkhannock, PANo flooding1.65 ft11 ft
Tunkhannock Creek near Long Pond, PANo current data
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.