River Statement
Issued by NWS State College, PA
Issued by NWS State College, PA
997 FGUS81 KCTP 141804 RVSCTP PAZ004-005-010>012-017>019-024>028-033-034-037-041-042-045-046- 049>053-056>059-063-065-066-151815- Hydrological Statement National Weather Service State College PA 104 PM EST Tue Jan 14 2025 ...RIVER ICE STATEMENT... ...WEST BRANCH RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES... DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/11/2025 09:18:53 ID: 47 LOCATION: W. BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER 2.5MILE UPSTREAM FROM N. BRANCH CONFLUENCE. REPORT: THERE IS SOME BORDER ICE. THE ICE EXTENDS 5 FEET FROM THE WEST SHORE AND 3 FEET FROM THE EAST SHORE. IN GENERAL, APPROXIMATELY 60 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN. THERE IS SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER. THE ICE CONSISTS OF FRAZIL PANS. REMARKS: NONE. DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/09/2025 13:59:23 ID: 71 LOCATION: WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT MILTON-WEST MILTON RIVER BRIDGE (SR 642). REPORT: IN GENERAL, APPROXIMATELY 50 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN. THERE IS SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER. THE ICE CONSISTS OF FRAZIL PANS. REMARKS: SOME FRAZZLE SLUSH ALSO. ALL ICE IS MOVING WITH THE CURRENT. DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/13/2025 09:59:06 ID: 13 LOCATION: WEST BRANCH OF THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER IN LOCK HAVEN AT THE VETERANS BRIDGE. REPORT: THERE IS SOME BORDER ICE. THE ICE EXTENDS 300 FEET FROM THE SOUTH SHORE AND 25 FEET FROM THE NORTH SHORE. IN GENERAL, APPROXIMATELY 20 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN. THERE IS SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER. THE ICE CONSISTS OF PIECES OF SHEET ICE. ...MAIN STEM RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES... DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/09/2025 07:43:53 ID: 8 LOCATION: 714 RIVER RD. DAUPHIN PA. REPORT: IN GENERAL, APPROXIMATELY 30 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN. THERE IS SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER. THE ICE CONSISTS OF FRAZIL SLUSH. REMARKS: APPEARS TO BE MORE DENSE PIECES FLOATING DOWN THE RIVER, THICKER AND HIGHER. DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/08/2025 14:44:37 ID: 76 LOCATION: LOWER SUSQUEHANNA RIVER MARIETTA DOWN RIVER TO SAFE HARBOR DAM.. REPORT: RUNNING SLUSH ICE WAS OBSERVED ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER FROM COLUMBIA DOWN RIVER TO JUST ABOVE SAFE HARBOR DAM. DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/12/2025 13:00:08 ID: 20 LOCATION: COLUMBIA BOROUGH RIVER PARK/RTE. 462 BRIDGE. REPORT: THE UPSTREAM END OF THE COMPLETE ICE COVER IS NEAR RTE. 30 BRIDGE. REMARKS: OBSERVING FROM THE EAST SHORE THERE APPEARS TO BE A CHANNEL ALONG THE WESTERN SHORE BUT UNABLE TO DETERMINE ITS SIZE FROM MY POINT OF OBSERVATION. DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/11/2025 07:25:47 ID: 23 LOCATION: FORT HUNTER, HARRISBURG. REPORT: THERE IS SOME BORDER ICE. THE ICE EXTENDS 29 FEET FROM THE EAST SHORE. IN GENERAL, APPROXIMATELY 90 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN. THERE IS SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER. THE ICE CONSISTS OF FRAZIL PANS. $$