Auglaize River near Defiance OH
Is Auglaize River near Defiance OH flooding right now?
Auglaize River near Defiance OH measured 7.30 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 13.7 ft below its 21 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
7.30 ft
Streamflow
1,520 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 21 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 38.8 ft on Tue, Mar 25, 1913.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17 ft | 9.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 21 ft | 13.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 15.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 25 ft | 17.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 38.8 ft | 1913-03-25 |
| 30 ft | 1930-01-15 |
| 29.7 ft | 1918-02-14 |
| 29.7 ft | 1937-01-16 |
| 29.6 ft | 1929-02-28 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Tributary above wetland near Winn Rd near Defiance OH | 2.1 mi | Defiance County |
| Little Flatrock Creek near Junction OH | 6.2 mi | Paulding County |
| Maumee River near Defiance OH | 7.2 mi | Defiance County |
| Tiffin River near Evansport OH | 10.0 mi | Defiance County |
| Little Auglaize River at Melrose OH | 10.1 mi | Paulding County |
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