731  
FGUS81 KCTP 031742  
RVSCTP  
PAZ004-005-010>012-017>019-024>028-033-034-037-041-042-045-046-  
049>053-056>059-063-065-066-041745-  
 
HYDROLOGICAL STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA  
1242 PM EST TUE FEB 3 2026  
   
..RIVER ICE STATEMENT  
 
   
..WEST BRANCH RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/29/2026 13:56:30 ID: 71  
LOCATION: WEST BRANCH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER, MILTON-WEST  
MILTON RIVER BRIDGE (SR 642).  
REPORT: THE UPSTREAM END OF THE COMPLETE ICE COVER IS  
NEAR NORTH OF THE I-80 BRIDGE. THE DOWNSTREAM END OF THE  
COMPLETE ICE COVER IS NEAR SOUTH TO LEWISBURG AND BEYOND.  
THE DATE OF COMPLETE ICE COVER WAS 1/27/2026.  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/30/2026 10:38:53 ID: 13  
LOCATION: WEST BRANCH OF THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT  
VETERANS BRIDGE IN LOCK HAVEN.  
REPORT: THE UPSTREAM END OF THE COMPLETE ICE COVER IS  
NEAR AT LEAST A MILE. THE DOWNSTREAM END OF THE COMPLETE  
ICE COVER IS NEAR A QUARTER MILE TO TIDLOW DAM. THE DATE OF  
COMPLETE ICE COVER WAS 1/19/2026.  
   
..MAIN STEM RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/28/2026 07:29:19 ID: 8  
LOCATION: 714 RIVER ROAD.  
REPORT: THE UPSTREAM END OF THE COMPLETE ICE COVER IS  
NEAR AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE. THE DOWNSTREAM END OF THE  
COMPLETE ICE COVER IS NEAR AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE. THE  
DATE OF COMPLETE ICE COVER WAS 1/28/2026.  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/28/2026 15:05:07 ID: 76  
LOCATION: LOWER SUSQUEHANNA RIVER FROM SAFE HARBOR DAM  
UPRIVER TO MARIETTA.  
REPORT: THE LOWER SUSQUEHANNA RIVER IS LARGELY  
COVERED WITH SHEET ICE FROM SAFE HARBOR DAM UPRIVER TO NEAR  
CHICKIES CREEK.  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/31/2026 09:16:07 ID: 20  
LOCATION: COLUMBIA BOROUGH RIVER PARK/RTE. 462 BRIDGE.  
REPORT: THE UPSTREAM END OF THE COMPLETE ICE COVER IS  
NEAR ABOVE ROUTE 30 BRIDGE. THE DOWNSTREAM END OF THE  
COMPLETE ICE COVER IS NEAR AT LEAST A MILE BELOW COLUMBIA IF NOT  
FURTHER. THE DATE OF COMPLETE ICE COVER WAS 1/28/2026.  
REMARKS: TOTALLY SNOW COVERED ALSO.  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02/02/2026 17:11:20 ID: 3  
LOCATION: SUSQUEHANNA RIVER AT ACCOMAC, YORK COUNTY,  
PA.  
REPORT: FROZEN FRAZIL SLUSH ICE COVERS ABOUT 60% OF THE  
SURFACE FROM SHORE TO SHORE. THERE IS NO CHANNEL OF OPEN WATER.  
THE FRAZIL ICE APPEARS LESS DENSE THAN 24 HOURS AGO. SHEET ICE  
FORMS IN THE SPACES IN THE FRAZIL ICE. THE SPACES ARE MUCH  
LARGER IN SIZE THAN THEY WERE OBSERVED 24 HOURS AGO. BORDER  
ICE EXTENDS OUT 50 TO 100 FEET ON THE WEST SHORE. BORDER ICE  
IS VISIBLE ACROSS THE RIVER. NO ICE IS MOVING.  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/29/2026 13:34:47 ID: 32  
LOCATION: FRONT STREET JUST NORTH OF WEST FAIRVIEW BOAT  
LAUNCH .  
REPORT: THE DATE OF COMPLETE ICE COVER WAS 1/29/2026.  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/29/2026 11:32:01 ID: 19  
LOCATION: SHERMANS CREEK NEAR INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 850  
AND MILL ROAD IN SPRING TOWNSHIP, PERRY COUNTY.  
REPORT: 100% ICE COVERAGE WITH SNOW ON TOP.  
 
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 01/29/2026 08:56:57 ID: 1  
LOCATION: SUNBURY BELOW DAM.  
REPORT: THERE IS SOME BORDER ICE. THE ICE EXTENDS 30  
FEET FROM THE WEST SHORE AND 10 FEET FROM THE EAST SHORE. IN  
GENERAL, APPROXIMATELY 50 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN.  
THERE IS SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER. THE ICE CONSISTS OF  
FRAZIL PANS.  
 
 
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