Conemaugh River at Johnstown
Critical Stages
23' - Action
28' - Flood
30' - Moderate
34' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 10:15 PM EST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 1.69 ft
Flow: 0.284 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 10:15 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 10:00 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 9:45 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 9:30 PM 12/16 | 1.68 | 0.279 |
| 9:15 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 9:00 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 8:45 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 8:30 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 8:15 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 8:00 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 7:45 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 7:30 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 7:15 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 7:00 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 6:45 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 6:30 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 6:15 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 6:00 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 5:45 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 5:30 PM 12/16 | 1.7 | 0.289 |
| 5:15 PM 12/16 | 1.71 | 0.294 |
| 5:00 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 4:45 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 4:30 PM 12/16 | 1.69 | 0.284 |
| 4:15 PM 12/16 | 1.68 | 0.279 |
| 4:00 PM 12/16 | 1.67 | 0.275 |
| 3:45 PM 12/16 | 1.67 | 0.275 |
| 3:31 PM 12/16 | 1.65 | 0.265 |
| 3:30 PM 12/16 | 1.65 | 0.265 |
| 3:15 PM 12/16 | 1.64 | 0.261 |
41.6' -
Flood of record from 1889.
34' -
Flood waters begin to reach the Horner Street Bridge.
33.5' -
Approximate level of the FEMA 0.2 0X0P+0nnual Chance Flood level (500-year flood).
28' -
Unprotected areas in the vicinity of the river will flood.
26' -
High water levels should be monitored for contunued rises.
23.5' -
Approximate level of the FEMA 1 0X0P+0nnual Chance Flood level (100-year flood).
22.5' -
Flood waters begin to reach the Coopersdale, or Laurel Avenue Bridge.
20.5' -
Flood waters begin to reach the Fourth Avenue Bridge and the Bethlehem Steel footbridge.
19' -
Approximate level of the FEMA 2 0X0P+0nnual Chance Flood level (50-year flood).
10.5' -
Approximate level of the FEMA 10 0X0P+0nnual Chance Flood level (100-year flood).
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| May 31, 1889 | 41.6 |
| Mar 18, 1936 | 39 |
| Jul 20, 1977 | 34 |
| Mar 29, 1924 | 30.2 |
| Jan 19, 1996 | 25.299999237061 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.