RIVER GAUGE · ALLEGHENY RIVER
Allegheny River at Parker
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Water level4.11 ft
Flow10,000 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action13.9 ft
Minor flood20 ft126,402 cfs
Moderate flood23 ft154,612 cfs
Major flood26 ft188,155 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 29 ft
Floodwaters reach the Conrail railroad bridge over the Clarion River about 0.8 miles upstream the U. S. Highway bridge.
- 25 ft
Floodwaters cover Route 268 and flood UFP Parker LLC.
- 22 ft
Several homes on Route 268 flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 1959 | 29.6 ft | 175,000 cfs |
| Mar 16, 1865 | 29.4 ft | 250,000 cfs |
| Feb 16, 1976 | 26.3 ft | 193,000 cfs |
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