OHIO R AT NEW CUMBERLAND LOCK & DAM (LOWER), OH

Jefferson County, Ohio · USGS gauge 03110690 · NWS NCUW2 · OHIO River flood status · Ohio river levels

Is OHIO R AT NEW CUMBERLAND LOCK & DAM (LOWER), OH flooding right now?

No — OHIO R AT NEW CUMBERLAND LOCK & DAM (LOWER), OH is at 13.68 ft, 22.3 ft below its 36 ft flood stage, as of 39 min ago.

Gauge height
13.68 ft
as of 39 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 36 ft, with major flooding at 39 ft. The highest crest on record was 54.3 ft on Thu, Mar 19, 1936.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 10 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action26.6 ft12.9 ft below
Minor flood36 ft22.3 ft below
Moderate flood38 ft24.3 ft below
Major flood39 ft25.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
54.3 ft1936-03-19
50.2 ft1942-12-31
46.5 ft1937-01-26
45.7 ft1964-03-11
45.6 ft1945-03-07

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
OHIO R AT NEW CUMBERLAND LOCK & DAM (UPPER), OH0.1 miJefferson County
Yellow Creek near Hammondsville OH5.3 miJefferson County
KINGS CREEK AT WEIRTON, WV6.6 miHancock County
Traverse Creek near Kendall, PA9.1 miBeaver County
Little Beaver Creek near East Liverpool OH11.1 miColumbiana 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