Conewango Creek at Russell, PA

River level and flood forecast · Warren County

Normal2.1 ftas of Mon 3:30 PM

The river is 6.9 ft below flood stage (9 ft).

Flow: 153 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

024681012TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 7 ftFlood 9 ftModerate 10 ftMajor 10.5 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Flood stages

Major flood stage10.5 ft
Moderate flood stage10 ft
Flood stage9 ft
Action stage7 ft
Record crest (March 14, 1936)10.9 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 11 ftMany homes on both banks are affected by high water. Roadways on both banks are also innundated.
  • 10 ftA number of homes on the right, or west bank are affected. The roadway on the left bank is also affected.
  • 9 ftA number of homes on the right, or west bank are affected by high water.
  • 8 ftBoth banks begin to overflow, affecting low lying areas.

Highest crests on record

  1. 10.9 ft — March 14, 1936
  2. 10.8 ft — January 10, 1998
  3. 10.7 ft — April 7, 1947
  4. 10.7 ft — March 19, 1942
  5. 10.69 ft — April 7, 1957

Recent crests: 9.26 ft (February 23, 2022) · 9 ft (May 22, 2014) · 9.16 ft (December 25, 2013) · 9.58 ft (March 11, 2011) · 10.8 ft (January 10, 1998)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (RSSP1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.