RIVER GAUGE · CLARION RIVER
Clarion River at Johnsonburg
Elk County, Pennsylvania
Water level2.87 ft
Flow526 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft
Minor flood7 ft
Moderate flood9 ft
Major flood10 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10 ft
A number of homes flood. Travel is restricted on Route 219.
- 9 ft
Water level reaches Route 219. Several homes are affected by high water.
- 7 ft
High water results in overflow of both banks.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 1942 | 16.7 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 12.60000038146973 ft | — |
| Jun 21, 1972 | 9.99 ft | — |
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