Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA

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

Jordan Creek at Allentown, PA on the Jordan Creek is currently at 45 cfs (Normal — 40th 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 June 11 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 15
25th Low threshold 28
50th (Median) Normal (median) 57 Today: 45 cfs
75th High threshold 88
95th Very High threshold 194

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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