Shade River near Chester OH
Is Shade River near Chester OH flooding right now?
No — Shade River near Chester OH is at 4.64 ft, 11.4 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 65 min ago.
Gauge height
4.64 ft
Streamflow
15 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 31.44 ft on Sun, Mar 2, 1997.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 9.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 11.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 16.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 31.44 ft | 1997-03-02 |
| 30.04 ft | 2004-09-18 |
| 27.38 ft | 1968-05-25 |
| 26 ft | 2000-02-18 |
| 25.65 ft | 2025-01-21 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Hocking River below Athens OH | 19.4 mi | Athens County |
| LITTLE TYGART CREEK AT MINERAL WELLS, WV | 20.2 mi | Wood County |
| OHIO RIVER AT POINT PLEASANT, WV | 20.5 mi | Mason County |
| GRASS RUN TRIBUTARY ABOVE I-77 NEAR RIPLEY, WV | 20.6 mi | Jackson County |
| Hocking River at Athens OH | 21.4 mi | Athens County |
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