Tuscarawas River at Massillon OH

Stark County, Ohio · USGS gauge 03117000 · NWS MLNO1 · Tuscarawas River flood status · Ohio river levels

Is Tuscarawas River at Massillon OH flooding right now?

Tuscarawas River at Massillon OH measured 10.17 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 7.8 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

10.17 ft

as of 63 min ago

Streamflow

887 cfs

data refreshed 1 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.64 ft on Fri, Feb 18, 2022.

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

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	14.5 ft	4.3 ft below
Minor flood	18 ft	7.8 ft below
Moderate flood	20 ft	9.8 ft below
Major flood	23 ft	12.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
18.64 ft	2022-02-18
18.21 ft	2026-04-04

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
W Br Nimishillen Crk at Tuscarawas St at Canton OH	7.0 mi	Stark County
Zimber Ditch at North Canton OH	8.0 mi	Stark County
Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH	8.4 mi	Stark County
West Branch Nimishillen Creek at North Canton OH	9.1 mi	Stark County
Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek at Canton OH	9.6 mi	Stark 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