Kokosing River at Mount Vernon OH
Is Kokosing River at Mount Vernon OH flooding right now?
No — Kokosing River at Mount Vernon OH is at 2.52 ft, 11.5 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 79 min ago.
Gauge height
2.52 ft
Streamflow
62 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.19 ft on Wed, Jan 21, 1959.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 8.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 11.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14.5 ft | 12.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 14.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.19 ft | 1959-01-21 |
| 14.82 ft | 1998-06-29 |
| 13.85 ft | 2011-02-28 |
| 13.52 ft | 2017-11-19 |
| 13.08 ft | 1964-03-10 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Kokosing River near Lucerne OH | 7.1 mi | Knox County |
| North Fork Licking River at Utica OH | 12.4 mi | Licking County |
| Clear Fork Mohican River at Bellville OH | 15.0 mi | Richland County |
| Cedar Fork above Bellville OH | 15.4 mi | Richland County |
| Clear Fork below Pleasant Hill Dam near Perrysville OH | 17.5 mi | Ashland County |
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