Little Chiques Creek at Mt. Joy
Pennsylvania — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on the Little Chiques Creek. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: MJYP1). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Minor Flood
12 ft
Action Stage
11 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2018 | 14.4 ft | — |
| Jul 25, 2018 | 14.4 ft | — |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 12.69 ft | — |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 12.69 ft | — |
| Oct 29, 2015 | 10.1 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
MJYP1
River
Little Chiques Creek
County
Lancaster, PA
Coordinates
40.1169°N, 76.4972°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Chiques Creek at Mt. Joy?
The Little Chiques Creek at Mt. Joy 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 Little Chiques Creek at Mt. Joy?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Chiques Creek at Mt. Joy is 12 feet. Action stage begins at 11 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Little Chiques Creek rises?
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Where is the Little Chiques Creek at Mt. Joy gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania at coordinates 40.1169°N, 76.4972°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.