Great Miami River at Piqua OH

Miami County, Ohio · USGS gauge 03262500 · NWS PIQO1 · Great Miami River flood status · Ohio river levels

Is Great Miami River at Piqua OH flooding right now?

Great Miami River at Piqua OH measured 1.88 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 12.1 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
1.88 ft
as of 78 min ago
Streamflow
426 cfs
data refreshed just now

Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 14.91 ft on Sun, Dec 22, 2013.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 13 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action11.5 ft9.6 ft below
Minor flood14 ft12.1 ft below
Moderate flood16 ft14.1 ft below
Major flood19 ft17.1 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
14.91 ft2013-12-22
14.8 ft1959-01-21
14.2 ft1995-08-08
13.8 ft1990-12-30
13.8 ft2003-07-09

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Loramie Creek at Lockington OH4.5 miShelby County
Great Miami River at Troy OH8.6 miMiami County
Stillwater River at Pleasant Hill OH9.3 miMiami County
Great Miami River at Sidney OH10.3 miShelby County
Greenville Creek near Bradford OH11.1 miDarke 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