Swatara Creek near Inwood, PA

River level and flood forecast · Lebanon County

Normal5.3 ftas of Mon 4:15 PM

Flow: 1,070 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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

Highest crests on record

  1. 23.72 ft — September 8, 2011
  2. 19.67 ft — September 18, 2004
  3. 17.35 ft — September 2, 2021
  4. 17 ft — July 25, 2018
  5. 15.81 ft — January 20, 1996

Recent crests: 17.35 ft (September 2, 2021) · 13.81 ft (December 25, 2020) · 15.8 ft (August 13, 2018) · 13.41 ft (July 26, 2018) · 17 ft (July 25, 2018)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (IWDP1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.