Station Name: Shenango River near Transfer, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 929 feet

Nearest Address:
51 W Kidds Mill Rd
Transfer, PA 16154
Mercer County

GPS Coordinates: 41.3536663, -80.3978453

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 7:03PM EDT until July 18 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 7:03 PM
Expires: Sat July 18, 2026, 10:00 PM

FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Forest County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Northeastern Mercer County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Venango County in northwestern Pennsylvania... Northern Clarion County in west central Pennsylvania... Western Jefferson PA County in west central Pennsylvania... * Until 1000 PM EDT. * At 703 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Oil City, Franklin, Sugarcreek, Tionesta, Hasson Heights, Seneca, Polk, Sandy Lake, Rouseville, Cooperstown, Kennerdell, Woodland Heights, Utica, New Lebanon, Fryburg, Leeper, Fisher and Cranberry Township.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flood Advisory issued July 18 at 6:18PM EDT until July 18 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 6:18 PM
Expires: Sat July 18, 2026, 9:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest Pennsylvania, including the following county, Crawford. * WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 618 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Meadville, Titusville, Cambridge Springs, Linesville, Guys Mills, Harmonsburg, Pymatuning North, Pymatuning Central, Saegertown, Conneautville, Conneaut Lake, Hydetown, Springboro, Blooming Valley, Townville, Venango, Woodcock and Conneaut Lakeshore. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Flood Watch issued July 18 at 5:59PM EDT until July 19 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 5:59 PM
Expires: Sun July 19, 2026, 12:00 AM

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and western Pennsylvania, including the following counties, in northwest Pennsylvania, Forest and Venango. In western Pennsylvania, Butler. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Training thunderstorms with heavy rain rates are possible along a slow-moving cold front that advances southward through the area this evening. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Beach Hazards Statement issued July 18 at 9:49AM EDT until July 18 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 9:49 AM
Expires: Sat July 18, 2026, 6:00 PM

* WHAT...High risk of rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northern Erie County. * WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Wind and wave action will cause currents on the lakeshore. Swimmers should not enter the water. Currents can carry swimmers away from shore through a sand bar and along structures extending out into the lake.

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.