Lehigh River at Walnutport
Critical Stages
7.5' - Action
8' - Flood
12' - Moderate
16' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 9:30 AM EST 12/6/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.16 ft
Flow: 0.465 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 PM 12/6 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| 7 PM 12/6 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| 1 AM 12/7 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| 7 AM 12/7 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| 1 PM 12/7 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| 7 PM 12/7 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| 1 AM 12/8 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| 7 AM 12/8 | 2.1 | 0.412 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM 12/6 | 2.16 | 0.465 |
| 9:15 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 9:00 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 8:45 AM 12/6 | 2.19 | 0.493 |
| 8:30 AM 12/6 | 2.19 | 0.493 |
| 8:15 AM 12/6 | 2.19 | 0.493 |
| 8:00 AM 12/6 | 2.19 | 0.493 |
| 7:45 AM 12/6 | 2.19 | 0.493 |
| 7:30 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 7:15 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 7:00 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 6:45 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 6:30 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 6:15 AM 12/6 | 2.18 | 0.484 |
| 6:00 AM 12/6 | 2.17 | 0.474 |
| 5:45 AM 12/6 | 2.17 | 0.474 |
| 5:30 AM 12/6 | 2.17 | 0.474 |
| 5:15 AM 12/6 | 2.17 | 0.474 |
| 5:00 AM 12/6 | 2.17 | 0.474 |
| 4:45 AM 12/6 | 2.16 | 0.465 |
| 4:30 AM 12/6 | 2.16 | 0.465 |
| 4:15 AM 12/6 | 2.16 | 0.465 |
| 4:00 AM 12/6 | 2.16 | 0.465 |
| 3:45 AM 12/6 | 2.15 | 0.456 |
| 3:30 AM 12/6 | 2.15 | 0.456 |
| 3:15 AM 12/6 | 2.14 | 0.447 |
| 3:00 AM 12/6 | 2.14 | 0.447 |
| 2:45 AM 12/6 | 2.14 | 0.447 |
| 2:30 AM 12/6 | 2.13 | 0.438 |
| 2:15 AM 12/6 | 2.12 | 0.429 |
13' -
Flooding begins just downstream from the Slatington Walnutport Bridge.
6' -
Minor flooding begins downstream at Catasaqua and Hokendaqua.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| May 23, 1942 | 20.6 |
| Aug 19, 1955 | 17.68 |
| Sep 2, 2021 | 13.19 |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 12.72 |
| Dec 4, 1950 | 12.66 |
| Jun 28, 2006 | 12.49 |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 12.32 |
| Sep 18, 2004 | 12.3 |
| Jun 23, 1972 | 11.65 |
| Jan 27, 1996 | 11.52 |
| Dec 21, 1957 | 11.35 |
| Apr 16, 1983 | 11.28 |
| Nov 22, 1952 | 10.97 |
| Sep 13, 1987 | 10.56 |
| Apr 3, 2005 | 10.49 |
| May 6, 1989 | 9.84 |
| Apr 11, 1993 | 9.49 |
| Dec 2, 1996 | 9.47 |
| Dec 25, 2020 | 9.4 |
| Sep 23, 2003 | 9.39 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.