Sandy Creek at Waynesburg OH

Stark County, Ohio · USGS gauge 03117500 · NWS WANO1 · Ohio river levels

Nearby: river levels near Canton · river levels near Dellroy

Is Sandy Creek at Waynesburg OH flooding right now?

Sandy Creek at Waynesburg OH measured 3.99 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 4.0 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
3.99 ft
as of 66 min ago
Streamflow
1,050 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 9.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.05 ft on Thu, Jan 22, 1959.

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
Action7 ft3.0 ft below
Minor flood8 ft4.0 ft below
Moderate flood9 ft5.0 ft below
Major flood9.5 ft5.5 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
10.05 ft1959-01-22
9.14 ft1964-03-10
9.01 ft2018-04-04
9 ft2004-09-10
8.9 ft2017-11-19

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Unnamed Tributary near Dellroy OH7.2 miCarroll County
Willow Run near Dellroy OH7.4 miCarroll County
Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH7.8 miStark County
Indian Fork at Dellroy OH9.1 miCarroll County
E Branch Nimishillen Crk at Trump Ave near Canton OH10.2 miStark 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.

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