Is the Paint Creek flooding?
The Paint Creek is tracked by 4 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 Paint Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 4 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.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Paint Creek near Bourneville OH. The highest level ever recorded there was 20.50 ft on 10 March 1964, carrying 56,900 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1921 (102 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.85 ft, 16.6 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paint Creek near Bourneville OH | No flooding | 3.85 ft | 12 ft | |
| Paint Creek near Greenfield OH | No flood stage defined | 1.50 ft | — | |
| Paint Creek near Bainbridge OH | No flood stage defined | 3.26 ft | — | |
| Paint Creek at Chillicothe OH | No flood stage defined | 7.34 ft | — |