OHIO FLOW REPORT
December 21 2024
Winter Weather Advisory: Lake; Geauga; Ashtabula Inland; ...
Streamflow levels across
Ohio
are currently
97.0% of normal, with the
Ohio River At Ironton
reporting the highest discharge in the state with
122000cfs and gauge stage of 35.02 ft.
Meanwhile, the
Maumee River At Waterville Oh
is seeing a spike in streamflows today after experiencing a
2.01%
increase since yesterday, and currently running at
1520cfs.
Maximum gauge stage in the state was last observed at the
Olentangy River At J H Herrick Dr At Columbus Oh, currently reporting a stage of
711.56ft.
The
Paint Creek Near Greenfield Oh
in the
Paint
watershed
is surging for this time of year at
512cfs, about
143.15% of normal.
About Ohio
Ohio's hydrology is influenced by its location in the midwestern United States, experiencing a humid continental climate. Major surface waters include Lake Erie and the Ohio River, which flows through the state and serves as a border with neighboring Kentucky and West Virginia. Other major rivers and tributaries include the Muskingum River, the Cuyahoga River, and the Maumee River. The state's hydrology is impacted by numerous reservoirs and dams, including the Hoover Reservoir and the Grand Lake St. Marys. Snowpack and watershed data are also relevant in Ohio's hydrology, with the state experiencing frequent snowfall in the winter months and a variety of watersheds throughout the state.