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Forecasts for the Allegheny River at Warren are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

The gage has been converted from NGVD29 to NAVD88 by the USGS. For additional information please visit: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/pennsylvania-water-science-center/updating-pennsylvania-streamgage-datums 

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Upstream Gauge - at Salamanca Upstream Gauge Downstream Gauge Downstream Gauge - at West Hickory
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 17
Moderate Flood Stage: 15
Flood Stage: 14
Action Stage: 12
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 19.40 ft on 03/17/1865
(2) 18.30 ft on 03/08/1956
(3) 17.70 ft on 12/12/1873
(4) 17.20 ft on 03/27/1913
(5) 17.10 ft on 03/22/1948
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 11.50 ft on 06/24/1972
(2) 14.20 ft on 03/10/1964
(3) 15.00 ft on 03/06/1964
(4) 14.00 ft on 03/27/1963
(5) 14.90 ft on 05/25/1961
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.00 ft on 09/01/1954
(2) 1.00 ft on 10/01/1963
(3) 1.10 ft on 09/01/1952
(4) 1.10 ft on 07/01/1955
(5) 1.10 ft on 09/01/1955
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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.
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18 Many homes and businesses on both banks experience catastrophic flooding.
17 Many homes and businesses are affected by high water. The railroad tracks and business Route 6 are flooded. Water affects Warren General Hospital on the left bank.
15 A number of homes and businesses on the right, or north bank are affected by high water. Several streets are closed.
14 The right, or north bank begins to overflow, affecting a few houses and a couple of streets in low lying areas near the river.
Photos
(1) Downstream. 9/12/2022 stage 2.6'
(2) Upstream. 9/12/2022 stage 2.6'

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:

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Potential River Levels - Used to
Potential River Levels
Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels
10 Day (HEFS) 7 Day (NAEFS) 7 Day (GEFS)
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Note: Use the official hydrograph at the top of this web page for river levels within the next 72 hours.

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