Rivers in Pennsylvania

Lehigh River at White Haven

Luzerne County, PennsylvaniaNWS WHTP1USGS 01447800Mount Holly office

Below flood stage
3.57ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:30 AM EDT

Flood stage
8.00 ft
Record crest
9.85 ft1957

Open the live map with the river flood outlook

Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood9.80 ft
Moderate flood9.00 ft
Minor flood8.00 ft
Action7.00 ft

Crest history

18 crests on NOAA’s list since 1957.

#DateStage
1December 21, 19579.85 ft
2April 13, 19938.86 ft
3January 29, 19968.80 ft
4March 30, 19638.70 ft
5March 31, 19788.70 ft
6May 31, 19848.69 ft
7September 28, 19858.61 ft
8May 9, 19898.47 ft
9November 10, 19968.40 ft
10January 11, 20248.04 ft
11November 29, 19937.92 ft
12August 30, 20117.52 ft
13September 18, 20047.49 ft
14September 30, 20117.19 ft
15September 11, 20117.09 ft
16January 25, 19997.08 ft
17March 10, 19986.64 ft
18January 16, 19956.34 ft

Most recent crests

  • January 11, 2024: 8.04 ft
  • September 30, 2011: 7.19 ft
  • September 11, 2011: 7.09 ft
  • August 30, 2011: 7.52 ft
  • September 18, 2004: 7.49 ft
  • January 25, 1999: 7.08 ft
  • March 10, 1998: 6.64 ft
  • November 10, 1996: 8.40 ft
  • January 29, 1996: 8.80 ft
  • January 16, 1995: 6.34 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Gauge reading affected by reservoir operations.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.