Duck Creek below Whipple OH

Washington County, Ohio · USGS gauge 03115786 · NWS WHPO1 · Ohio river levels

Is Duck Creek below Whipple OH flooding right now?

Duck Creek below Whipple OH measured 4.22 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 7.8 ft below its 12 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
4.22 ft
as of 36 min ago
Streamflow
869 cfs
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.54 ft on Fri, Jun 17, 2022.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9.6 ft5.4 ft below
Minor flood12 ft7.8 ft below
Moderate flood15 ft10.8 ft below
Major flood22 ft17.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.54 ft2022-06-17
16.68 ft2019-02-08
16.45 ft2018-04-04
16.42 ft2017-03-02
15.85 ft2024-04-03

Last 7 days

flood stage 12 ft

Past 7 days · 1.62–12.75 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Ohio River at Marietta, OH7.1 miWashington County
East Fork Duck Creek near Harrietsville OH7.7 miNoble County
West Fork Duck Creek at Macksburg OH8.7 miWashington County
Muskingum River at Beverly OH11.8 miWashington County
Little Muskingum River at Bloomfield OH12.3 miWashington County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast