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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center.

	Hydrograph			River at a Glance			Download			Probability Information Weekly Chance of Exceeding Levels Chance of Exceeding Levels During Entire Period Short-term Probabilistic Guidance (Experimental)

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Forecasts for the Towanda Creek at Monroeton are issued routinely year-round.

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Zoom Level:16

Flood Categories (in feet)

Major Flood Stage:	18.5
Moderate Flood Stage:	17
Flood Stage:	15.5
Action Stage:	12
Low Stage (in feet):	-9999

Historic Crests
(1) 20.97 ft on 09/08/2011
(2) 20.86 ft on 01/19/1996
(3) 18.99 ft on 09/18/2004
(4) 18.70 ft on 11/16/1926
(5) 18.60 ft on 03/18/1936
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 16.97 ft on 11/01/2019
(2) 17.38 ft on 08/14/2018
(3) 16.87 ft on 08/13/2018
(4) 17.74 ft on 10/21/2016
(5) 20.97 ft on 09/08/2011
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.

	Gauge Location	Disclaimer
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.

Flood Impacts & Photos

If you notice any errors in the below information, please contact our Webmaster
21	This is the record river crest which occurred during the 2011 Tropical Storm Lee flood.
20.9	This is the crest height of the flood waters after the rapid snowmelt and heavy rain event January 19 1996.
18.5	Serious flooding begins along the creek throughout much of Monroeton and surrounding areas. This flood level is near the level of the March 1936 historic flood.
17	Homes are flooded along Brocktown Road, and along Canton Avenue in Monroeton.
15.5	Water begins spreading into the backyards, and surrounding homes, along Brocktown Road southwest of Monroeton.
Photos (1) looking upstream (2) view of gagehouse (3) looking downstream

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Monroeton

Additional Information

Potential River Levels - Used to

Potential River Levels Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels
3 Day (SREF)	7 Day (NAEFS)	7 Day (GEFS)

Note: Use the official hydrograph at the top of this web page for river levels within the next 48 hours.

See the Product Description Document link for more details on the interpretation of the 3,7 day graphics.

Click individual graphics to enlarge.

Collaborative Agencies

The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country. For details, please click here.

NWS Information

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