Thomas Creek near Scio, OR
Is Thomas Creek near Scio, OR flooding right now?
Thomas Creek near Scio, OR measured 3.95 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 14.1 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.95 ft
Streamflow
14 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.08 ft on Thu, Jan 19, 2012.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15.5 ft | 11.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 14.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 19 ft | 15.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 16.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.08 ft | 2012-01-19 |
| 19.58 ft | 1972-01-21 |
| 18.94 ft | 2025-12-19 |
| 18.52 ft | 2009-01-02 |
| 18.44 ft | 1964-12-22 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Crabtree Creek near Scio, OR | 7.8 mi | Linn County |
| North Santiam River at Mehama, OR | 9.1 mi | Marion County |
| North Santiam River at Greens Bridge, near Jefferson, OR | 10.0 mi | Linn County |
| Little North Santiam River near Mehama, OR | 10.9 mi | Marion County |
| Santiam River at Jefferson, OR | 12.0 mi | Marion County |
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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.