Whetstone Creek at Mt Gilead OH
Is Whetstone Creek at Mt Gilead OH flooding right now?
No — Whetstone Creek at Mt Gilead OH is at 1.98 ft, 7.0 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 66 min ago.
Gauge height
1.98 ft
Streamflow
1 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.43 ft on Sat, Apr 4, 2026.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 4.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 7.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12.5 ft | 10.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 16.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.43 ft | 2026-04-04 |
| 9.83 ft | 2019-06-16 |
| 9.36 ft | 2017-11-19 |
| 9.34 ft | 2025-04-05 |
| 9.17 ft | 2018-04-04 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Olentangy River at Claridon OH | 9.1 mi | Marion County |
| Kokosing River near Lucerne OH | 12.5 mi | Knox County |
| Cedar Fork above Bellville OH | 13.0 mi | Richland County |
| Alum Creek near Kilbourne OH | 14.3 mi | Delaware County |
| Clear Fork Mohican River at Bellville OH | 17.1 mi | Richland 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.