Scioto River at 5th Ave at Columbus OH
Is Scioto River at 5th Ave at Columbus OH flooding right now?
Scioto River at 5th Ave at Columbus OH measured 8.23 ft on 2026-09-11 00:15:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.
Gauge height
8.23 ft
Streamflow
—
The highest crest on record was 22.63 ft on Wed, Apr 4, 2018.
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.63 ft | 2018-04-04 |
| 20.64 ft | 2015-06-20 |
| 19.71 ft | 2020-05-19 |
| 19.04 ft | 2020-03-20 |
| 17.39 ft | 2015-12-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Olentangy River at J H Herrick Dr at Columbus OH | 2.4 mi | Franklin County |
| Scioto River at Columbus OH | 6.3 mi | Franklin County |
| Alum Creek at Columbus OH | 7.4 mi | Franklin County |
| Olentangy River near Worthington OH | 8.6 mi | Franklin County |
| Hellbranch Run near Harrisburg OH | 10.8 mi | Franklin County |
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