Scioto River at La Rue OH

Marion County, Ohio · USGS gauge 03217500 · NWS LARO1 · Scioto River flood status · Ohio river levels

Is Scioto River at La Rue OH flooding right now?

No — Scioto River at La Rue OH is at 1.47 ft, 10.5 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 33 min ago.

Gauge height
1.47 ft
as of 33 min ago
Streamflow
34 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.8 ft on Wed, Mar 26, 1913.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft6.5 ft below
Minor flood12 ft10.5 ft below
Moderate flood13 ft11.5 ft below
Major flood14 ft12.5 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.8 ft1913-03-26
15.95 ft1963-03-05
15.3 ft1959-01-21
15 ft1927-03-20
14.7 ft1929-02-26

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 1.36–1.53 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Scioto River at Kenton OH13.0 miHardin County
Scioto River near Prospect OH14.4 miDelaware County
Shallow Run near Dunkirk OH17.1 miHardin County
Sandusky River near Upper Sandusky OH20.4 miWyandot County
Bokes Creek near Warrensburg OH20.4 miDelaware 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