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Gordon Run
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 40°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 40°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Elk, PA; McKean, PA; Warren, PA.
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Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today
Cold waterCold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 40°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion.
- Water temperature is 40°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. — USGS gauge 03016000, as of Aug 22, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
- A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Elk, PA; McKean, PA; Warren, PA. — NWS State College PA
- Flow is within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 2,000 ft³/s over 81 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Aug 22, 4:00 PM gauge-local time
- Heavy rain today can raise bacteria levels near outfalls and river mouths.
Flow is normal for this date — within the normal range (25th–75th percentile) for Aug 22 (median 2,000 ft³/s over 81 years).
No official beach-advisory feed for Pennsylvania yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge Allegheny River at West Hickory, PA (7.5 mi away), as of Aug 22, 4:00 PM gauge-local time.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gordon Run?
- Gordon Run is a river in Pennsylvania.
- What is the water temperature at Gordon Run?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Gordon Run in Pennsylvania is 40°F (4°C), measured by USGS gauge 03016000, 7.5 miles away.
- Can you swim at Gordon Run?
- Cold water — serious cold-shock risk today: water temperature is 40°F, cold enough to cause cold-water shock on sudden immersion. Checked August 22, 2026.
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