Major Flood
12 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: BRGP1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
9 ft
Minor Flood
7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
13 ft
Top of the bridge wall on the downstream side of the Route 18 bridge.
12.6 ft
Top of the bridge wall on the upstream side of the Route 18 bridge.
11.8 ft
Top of wall on the Route 18 bridge on the upstream side of bridge.
10.8 ft
Bridge deck sidewalk on the upstream side of the Route 18 bridge.
10.7 ft
Bridge deck sidewalk on the downstream side of the Route 18 bridge and the wingwall on the L/D bank on the upstream side of the bridge.
9.19 ft
Bottom of the Route 18 bridge on the upstream and downstream side of the bridge.
9 ft
Road surface at the intersection of Route 18 and Bridge Street on the D/L side of the Route 18 bridge.
8.3 ft
Bottom of the Route 18 bridge on the upstream side of the bridge on the D/L side of the bridge.
7.6 ft
Base of the Brown building on the L/D bank on the upstream side of the Route 18 bridge.
7.5 ft
Bankfull on D/R on the downstream side of the Route 18 bridge.
7 ft
Bottom of the abandoned railroad bridge just downstream of the route 18 bridge over Raccoon Creek.
6 ft
Bankfull on the upstream side of the route 18 bridge over Raccoon creek.
5.8 ft
Road surface of the access road on the L/D bank on the upstream side of the route 18 bridge over Raccoon Creek.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
BRGP1
River
Burgett's Fork Creek
County
Washington, PA
Coordinates
40.3842°N, 80.3886°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Burgett's Fork Creek at Burgettstown?
The Burgett's Fork Creek at Burgettstown gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Burgett's Fork Creek at Burgettstown?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Burgett's Fork Creek at Burgettstown is 7 feet. Action stage begins at N/A feet. Moderate flooding starts at 9 feet, and major flooding at 12 feet.
How do I get alerts when Burgett's Fork Creek rises?
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Where is the Burgett's Fork Creek at Burgettstown gauge located?
The gauge is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.3842°N, 80.3886°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Raccoon Creek at Moffatts Mill
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Source & Notes
- Stage may be affected by ice.