Tunkhannock Creek at Tunkhannock
Critical Stages
9' - Action
11' - Flood
14' - Moderate
17' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 12:15 AM EST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 1.59 ft
Flow: 0.0675 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 AM 12/15 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 1 PM 12/15 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 7 PM 12/15 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 1 AM 12/16 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 7 AM 12/16 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 1 PM 12/16 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1:15 AM 12/15 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 1:00 AM 12/15 | 1.58 | 0.065 |
| 12:45 AM 12/15 | 1.58 | 0.065 |
| 12:30 AM 12/15 | 1.58 | 0.065 |
| 12:15 AM 12/15 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 12:00 AM 12/15 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 11:45 PM 12/14 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 11:30 PM 12/14 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 11:15 PM 12/14 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 11:00 PM 12/14 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 10:45 PM 12/14 | 1.58 | 0.065 |
| 10:30 PM 12/14 | 1.57 | 0.0627 |
| 10:15 PM 12/14 | 1.57 | 0.0627 |
| 10:00 PM 12/14 | 1.57 | 0.0627 |
| 9:45 PM 12/14 | 1.57 | 0.0627 |
| 9:30 PM 12/14 | 1.57 | 0.0627 |
| 9:15 PM 12/14 | 1.57 | 0.0627 |
| 9:00 PM 12/14 | 1.58 | 0.065 |
| 8:45 PM 12/14 | 1.58 | 0.065 |
| 8:30 PM 12/14 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 8:15 PM 12/14 | 1.59 | 0.0675 |
| 8:00 PM 12/14 | 1.6 | 0.07 |
| 7:45 PM 12/14 | 1.61 | 0.0725 |
| 7:30 PM 12/14 | 1.61 | 0.0725 |
| 7:15 PM 12/14 | 1.62 | 0.075 |
| 7:00 PM 12/14 | 1.63 | 0.0776 |
| 6:45 PM 12/14 | 1.63 | 0.0776 |
| 6:30 PM 12/14 | 1.63 | 0.0776 |
| 6:15 PM 12/14 | 1.64 | 0.0803 |
| 6:00 PM 12/14 | 1.64 | 0.0803 |
20.9' -
Crest of June 2006. Significant flooding occurred throughout the valley.
19.97' -
Rapid snowmelt and heavy rain event flooding event in January 1996.
19.69' -
Crest from the September 2004 flood. Shadowbrook Resort Golf Club floods. Portions of US Route 6 flooded from Dixon to Tunkhannock.
17' -
Major flooding begins. Lazy Brook Park is inundated. Widespread evacuations along the creek have taken place in the past. Portions of SR 92 are flooded near East Lemon.
14' -
Moderate flooding begins. In the past, some evacuations have occurred in Lazy Brook Park, especially the southern parts of Overlook Road and Brookside Boulevard. Cozy Creek Campground is inundated.
12' -
The Cozy Creek Family Campground begins to flood at this stage.
11' -
Minor flooding occurs in the floodplain along the river. In the past, some residences have been evacuated along Brookside Park Drive.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2006 | 20.9 |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 19.97 |
| Sep 18, 2004 | 19.69 |
| Aug 10, 2024 | 16.03 |
| Mar 15, 1986 | 15.77 |
| Aug 14, 2018 | 15.45 |
| Apr 3, 2005 | 14.44 |
| Aug 15, 2018 | 14.37 |
| Mar 10, 1964 | 14.26 |
| Apr 5, 1947 | 13.96 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 13.94 |
| Sep 27, 1985 | 13.89 |
| Sep 8, 2011 | 13.72 |
| Apr 16, 1983 | 13.7 |
| Apr 11, 1993 | 13.6 |
| Mar 18, 1936 | 13.5 |
| Sep 28, 2011 | 13.43 |
| Dec 4, 1950 | 13.21 |
| Mar 5, 2008 | 13.2 |
| Jan 14, 2005 | 13.2 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
