Is the Mosquito Creek flooding?

Ohio · 2 gauges · Ohio river levels

The Mosquito Creek is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Ohio. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Mosquito Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Ohio river levels.

data refreshed 16 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Mosquito Creek below Mosquito Creek Dam near Cortland OH. The highest level ever recorded there was 11.50 ft on 19 January 1929, carrying 1,890 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1927 (67 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.17 ft, 10.3 ft below that record.

Drains 98 sq mi · gauge elevation 873 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Mosquito Creek below Mosquito Creek Dam near Cortland OHNo flooding1.17 ft4.5 ft
Mosquito Creek near Greene Center OHNo flood stage defined4.47 ft
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.