Bald Eagle Creek near Beech Creek Station, PA
River level and flood forecast · Clinton County
Normal7.5 ftas of Mon 4:30 PM
The river is 3.5 ft below flood stage (11 ft).
Forecast to fall to 6.8 ft by Thu, Oct 15, 2 PM.
Flow: 938 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 2:51 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 14 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 13 ft |
| Flood stage | 11 ft |
| Action stage | 10 ft |
| Record crest (September 18, 2004) | 15.97 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 15 ftHomes in the cottage area are cutoff by high water and directly affect homes in this area.
- 14 ftHomes in the cottage area are cutoff by high water from Bald Eagle Creek.
- 13 ftHomes in the cottage area are isolated by high water from Bald Eagle Creek.
- 11 ftHigh water levels threaten the cottage area of Mill Hall downstream of Beech Creek Station.
- 10 ftOvergrown pastures and agricultural fields on the left bank are affected by high water.
Highest crests on record
- 15.97 ft — September 18, 2004
- 15.62 ft — January 19, 1996
- 15.14 ft — September 11, 2018
- 14.57 ft — December 2, 2010
- 14.3 ft — November 28, 1993
Recent crests: 11.05 ft (May 6, 2025) · 11.68 ft (August 10, 2024) · 12.9 ft (April 4, 2024) · 11.57 ft (September 23, 2021) · 11.77 ft (December 25, 2020)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BECP1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.