Little Miami River

Streamflow Hydrology Weather


Little Miami River Levels

April 25 2024

1,227 ACRE-FT

Discharge Volume Today
-250.2 cfs (-28.8%) since yesterday
43.68% of normal Very Low

Total streamflow across the Little Miami River was last observed at 619 cfs, and is expected to yield approximately 1,227 acre-ft of water today; about 44% of normal. River levels are low and may signify a drought. Average streamflow for this time of year is 1,416 cfs, with recent peaks last observed on 2022-02-18 when daily discharge volume was observed at 36,330 cfs.

Maximum discharge along the river is currently at the Little Miami River At Milford Oh reporting a streamflow rate of 531 cfs. This is also the highest stage along the Little Miami River, with a gauge stage of 5.57 ft at this location. This river is monitored from 2 different streamgauging stations along the Little Miami River, the highest being situated at an altitude of 822 ft, the Little Miami River Near Oldtown Oh.

Last Updated 2024-04-25
Streamflow 618.7 cfs
Percent of Normal 43.68%
Maximum 36,330.0 cfs
2022-02-18

About the little miami river


The Little Miami River flows for 105 miles through southwestern Ohio, beginning near Clifton Gorge and ending where it joins the Ohio River. The river's history dates back to the prehistoric era when tribes inhabited the area. In the 19th century, it was an important transportation route to move goods to Cincinnati. The Little Miami River has several reservoirs/dams, including Caesar Creek Lake, East Fork Lake, and Lake Isabella. These facilities are used for flood control, water supply, and recreation. The river is also used for agriculture, as it supports corn and soybean fields. Additionally, the river is popular for recreational activities such as kayaking, canoeing, and fishing, attracting visitors from all over the region. Overall, the Little Miami River is an important feature of Ohio's landscape, providing both practical use and entertainment for locals and tourists alike.

Streamgauge Streamflow Gauge Stage 24hr Change (%) % Normal Minimum (cfs) Maximum (cfs) Air Temp Elevation
Little Miami River Near Oldtown Oh
USGS 03240000
88 cfs 1.81 ft -6.6
Little Miami River At Milford Oh
USGS 03245500
531 cfs 5.57 ft -31.48

Peak Annual Discharge

Little Miami River Maximum Total Discharge

Seasonal Comparison

Little Miami River Year Over Year Discharge


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