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Allegheny River at Franklin

Critical Stages
13' - Action
17' - Flood
19' - Moderate
21' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 11:00 AM EST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 4.68 ft

Flow: 7.39 kcfs

Forecast

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
1 PM 12/6 4.7 7.47
7 PM 12/6 4.6 7.09
1 AM 12/7 4.6 7.09
7 AM 12/7 4.5 6.72
1 PM 12/7 4.5 6.72
7 PM 12/7 4.5 6.72
1 AM 12/8 4.5 6.72
7 AM 12/8 4.5 6.72
1 PM 12/8 4.4 6.35
7 PM 12/8 4.4 6.35
1 AM 12/9 4.4 6.35
7 AM 12/9 4.2 5.64
1 PM 12/9 4 4.98
7 PM 12/9 4 4.98
1 AM 12/10 4 4.98
7 AM 12/10 3.9 4.65
1 PM 12/10 3.8 4.33
7 PM 12/10 3.8 4.33
1 AM 12/11 3.8 4.33
7 AM 12/11 3.8 4.33
TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
11:00 AM 12/6 4.68 7.39
10:45 AM 12/6 4.68 7.39
10:30 AM 12/6 4.68 7.39
10:15 AM 12/6 4.68 7.39
10:00 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
9:45 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
9:30 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
9:15 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
9:00 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
8:45 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
8:30 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
8:15 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
8:00 AM 12/6 4.66 7.31
7:45 AM 12/6 4.67 7.35
7:30 AM 12/6 4.66 7.31
7:15 AM 12/6 4.66 7.31
7:00 AM 12/6 4.66 7.31
6:45 AM 12/6 4.65 7.28
6:30 AM 12/6 4.66 7.31
6:15 AM 12/6 4.65 7.28
6:00 AM 12/6 4.65 7.28
5:45 AM 12/6 4.65 7.28
5:30 AM 12/6 4.64 7.24
5:15 AM 12/6 4.64 7.24
5:00 AM 12/6 4.64 7.24
4:45 AM 12/6 4.63 7.2
4:30 AM 12/6 4.63 7.2
4:15 AM 12/6 4.63 7.2
4:00 AM 12/6 4.63 7.2
3:45 AM 12/6 4.63 7.2
Hydrograph for Allegheny River at Franklin
24' - The Samuel Justus Recreational Trail downstream from the Eighth Street bridge floods.
22' - The Joy Manufacturing Co. Plant floods.
20.8' - Two feet of water covers Elk Street.
18' - Parts of Franklin-Oil City Road flood.
17' - Water begins to enter the rear of homes along Elk Street.
DateStage (ft)
Feb 26, 1926 26
Feb 27, 1917 26
Mar 17, 1865 25
Mar 26, 1913 24.6
Jan 21, 1959 20.7
Dec 30, 1942 18.3
Jan 19, 1996 16.6
Sep 9, 2004 15.66
Jul 22, 2003 15.64
Mar 15, 2007 15.62
Oct 16, 1954 15.6
Feb 18, 2022 15.46
Dec 31, 1996 14.2
Sep 18, 2004 14.2
Jun 25, 1972 13

Data provided by the National Weather Service.