Is the West Branch Susquehanna River flooding?
The West Branch Susquehanna River is tracked by 5 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 West Branch Susquehanna River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 3 of 5 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.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is West Branch Susquehanna River at Lewisburg, PA. The highest level ever recorded there was 34.23 ft on 24 June 1972, carrying 300,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1865 (92 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.82 ft, 30.4 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Branch Susquehanna River at Renovo, PA | No flooding | 2.20 ft | 16 ft | |
| West Branch Susquehanna River at Allenwood, PA | No flooding | 9.15 ft | 24 ft | |
| West Branch Susquehanna River at Lewisburg, PA | No flooding | 3.82 ft | 18 ft | |
| West Branch Susquehanna River at Bower, PA | No flood stage defined | 5.78 ft | — | |
| West Branch Susquehanna River at Hyde, PA | No flood stage defined | 3.55 ft | — |