Station Name: Mahoning Creek at Punxsutawney, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,247 feet

Nearest Address:
5507 No 8th Rd
Punxsutawney, PA 15767
Jefferson County

GPS Coordinates: 40.93923105, -79.00836738

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 4:58AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, possible icy conditions on untreated roads and up to an inch of snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Significant accumulations are possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and western Pennsylvania. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions may impact the Thursday morning commute. Travel could be very difficult to impossible later this weekend and Monday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 4:58AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, possible icy conditions on untreated roads and up to an inch of snow. For the Winter Storm Watch, moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Significant accumulations are possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and western Pennsylvania. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions may impact the Thursday morning commute. Travel could be very difficult to impossible later this weekend and Monday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 12:49PM EST until January 24 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:49 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 10 below and 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio and northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 7 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 9:41AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:41 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Accumulations of greater than 6 inches are possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 12:49PM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:49 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between 10 below and 20 below zero expected. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland, and Higher Elevations of Indiana Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could result in hypothermia or frostbite if precautions are not taken.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 4:58AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Significant accumulations are possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, southwest and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 9:41AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:41 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...Moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Accumulations of greater than 6 inches are possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, southwest and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:06AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:06 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting 30 to 40 mph with isolated gusts over 45 possible. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow with significant accumulations possible. * WHERE...Blair, Somerset, Southern Centre, and Southern Clinton Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, slippery roads possible for the Thursday morning commute. For the Winter Storm Watch, roads and especially bridges and overpasses will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult late Saturday night through Monday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A few stronger snow showers are possible this morning with rapid reductions in visibility and a quick accumulation on roadways.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting 511PA.com.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:06AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:06 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting 30 to 40 mph with isolated gusts over 45 possible. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow with significant accumulations possible. * WHERE...Blair, Somerset, Southern Centre, and Southern Clinton Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, slippery roads possible for the Thursday morning commute. For the Winter Storm Watch, roads and especially bridges and overpasses will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult late Saturday night through Monday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A few stronger snow showers are possible this morning with rapid reductions in visibility and a quick accumulation on roadways.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting 511PA.com.

Cold Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 12:09PM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:09 PM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...A portion of north central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 10 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 9:56AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 9:56 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 PM

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations 6 inches or more possible. * WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Heavy snow could result in significant widespread travel disruptions.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 2:06AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:06 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting 30 to 40 mph with isolated gusts over 45 possible. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow with significant accumulations possible. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Pennsylvania. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, slippery roads possible for the Thursday morning commute. For the Winter Storm Watch, roads and especially bridges and overpasses will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult late Saturday night through Monday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A few stronger snow showers are possible this morning with rapid reductions in visibility and a quick accumulation on roadways.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting 511PA.com.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 2:06AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 2:06 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:45 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting 30 to 40 mph with isolated gusts over 45 possible. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy snow with significant accumulations possible. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Pennsylvania. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...For the Winter Weather Advisory, slippery roads possible for the Thursday morning commute. For the Winter Storm Watch, roads and especially bridges and overpasses will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be difficult late Saturday night through Monday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A few stronger snow showers are possible this morning with rapid reductions in visibility and a quick accumulation on roadways.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1 or visiting 511PA.com.

Extreme Cold Watch issued January 22 at 12:09PM EST until January 24 at 10:00AM EST by NWS State College PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 12:09 PM
Expires: Fri January 23, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below possible. * WHERE...Cambria and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Cover exposed skin to reduce your risk of frostbite or hypothermia.