River stage
Parker, Allegheny River
- River level
- 3.00 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.08 ft
- Recent high
- 7.44 ft
- Recent low
- 2.12 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS PARP1
- 30-day change
- -4.04 ft
- Average
- 3.21 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 29.60 ft
In brief
The Allegheny River at Parker, PA read 3.00 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 10.90 ft below action stage. That is 4.04 ft lower than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge PARP1
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29.60 ft | 1959-01-22 |
| 2 | 29.40 ft | 1865-03-17 |
| 3 | 26.30 ft | 1976-02-17 |
| 4 | 24.15 ft | 1968-01-30 |
| 5 | 23.30 ft | 1965-02-08 |
| 6 | 22.80 ft | 1969-01-19 |
| 7 | 22.66 ft | 2015-03-17 |
| 8 | 22.30 ft | 1972-06-23 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 22.00 ft
Several homes on Route 268 flood.
- 25.00 ft
Floodwaters cover Route 268 and flood UFP Parker LLC.
- 29.00 ft
Floodwaters reach the Conrail railroad bridge over the Clarion River about 0.8 miles upstream the U. S. Highway bridge.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Allegheny River flooding at Parker?
No. The Allegheny River at Parker is at 3.0 ft, 10.9 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Parker?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 13.9 ft, minor flooding 20 ft, moderate flooding 23 ft and major flooding 26 ft.
What is the highest the Allegheny River has been at Parker?
The highest crest on record is 29.6 ft, on 1959-01-22.
Is the Allegheny River high or low right now at Parker?
At 3.0 ft it is higher than 55% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge PARP1); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 03031500). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.