Blacklick Creek at Josephine, PA

River level and flood forecast · Indiana County

Normal4.5 ftas of Mon 2:45 PM

The river is 12.0 ft below flood stage (16.5 ft).

Flow: 550 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

05101520TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 12.4 ftFlood 16.5 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Flood stage16.5 ft
Action stage12.4 ft
Record crest (July 20, 1977)19.89 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 16.5 ftwater reaches bankfull on right DS bank near gage

Highest crests on record

  1. 19.89 ft — July 20, 1977

Recent crests: 19.89 ft (July 20, 1977)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (JOSP1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.