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Mahoning Creek at Punxsutawney Observed crest: 1217.3 ft at 7:00am Feb 08 Observed: 1217.3 ft at 7:00am Feb 8 Observed: 1217.3 ft at 7:00am Feb 9 Graph Created (11:02am Feb 9, 2010) Observed PNXP1 (plotting HGIRZ)   Gage 0  Datum: 1214.50 Latest observed value: 1217.3 ft at 7:00 AM EST 9-Feb-2010. Flood Stage is 1232.0 ft.   Stage (ft) Flow (kcfs)
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NOTE: The above river forecast includes future rainfall. Forecast stages may be different if the rainfall does not occur.

NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Mahoning Creek at Punxsutawney. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage:1237
Moderate Flood Stage:1234
Flood Stage:1232
Action Stage:1229.4

Historical Crests
(1) 1236.50 ft on 07/19/1996
(2) 1232.50 ft on 06/23/1972
(3) 1231.00 ft on 03/10/1964
(4) 1230.60 ft on 09/18/2004
(5) 1227.50 ft on 02/24/1975

Low Water Records
(1) 1217.0 ft on 09/26/1939

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1232.0 WHEN THE RIVER STAGE READING AT PUNXSUTAWNEY RISES ABOVE 1232 FEET MSL, MINOR FLOODING BEGINS ALONG PINE STREET.

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