Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA

USGS Site No: 01452000 • Jordan Creek • Lehigh County, PA

Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA on the Jordan Creek is currently at 45 cfs (Normal — 51th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 1.72 ft.

Reading from

45
CFS Discharge
1.72
Gage Height (ft)
Normal
Flow Condition
Normal
Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for October 28 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile Label CFS Threshold Today's Flow
10th Very Low threshold 8
25th Low threshold 20
50th (Median) Normal (median) 42
75th High threshold 110 Today: 45 cfs
95th Very High threshold 328

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

969 484 0 cfs Apr 6 May 28
10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date Discharge (CFS) Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026 57 —
May 27, 2026 65 —
May 26, 2026 84 —
May 25, 2026 97 —
May 24, 2026 107 —
May 23, 2026 19 —
May 22, 2026 16 —
May 21, 2026 17 —
May 20, 2026 16 —
May 19, 2026 14 —
May 18, 2026 16 —
May 17, 2026 18 —
May 16, 2026 21 —
May 15, 2026 25 —
Apr 21, 2026 28 —
Apr 20, 2026 40 —
Apr 19, 2026 33 —
Apr 18, 2026 28 —
Apr 17, 2026 31 —
Apr 16, 2026 31 —
Apr 15, 2026 34 —
Apr 14, 2026 38 —
Apr 13, 2026 37 —
Apr 12, 2026 38 —
Apr 11, 2026 43 —
Apr 10, 2026 45 —
Apr 9, 2026 47 —
Apr 8, 2026 51 —
Apr 7, 2026 59 —
Apr 6, 2026 80 —

Station Information

USGS Site No
01452000
State
PA
County
Lehigh County
Coordinates
40.6231, -75.4824
Drainage Area
76 mi²
Datum (ft)
257.2
HUC Code
02040106
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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage
6.0 ft
Flood Stage
8.0 ft
Moderate Flood
10.0 ft
Major Flood
11.0 ft

Currently 6.28 ft below flood stage.

Recent Extremes

Max discharge
1,130 cfs
Mar 6, 2026
Min discharge
4 cfs
Dec 18, 2025
Days at flood stage
0

Computed from the local daily-values archive.

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