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Scioto Riverat Circleville, OH (Gauge CRCO1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge CRCO1
Normal Stage: 3.72 ft
Flow: 2.87 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
12': Action
14': Flood
19': Moderate Flood
24': Major Flood
Gauge CRCO1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 07:30 am 3.72 2.870
  02/16/2012 07:00 am 3.71 2.850
  02/16/2012 06:30 am 3.70 2.830
  02/16/2012 06:00 am 3.70 2.830
  02/16/2012 05:30 am 3.70 2.830
  02/16/2012 05:00 am 3.70 2.830
  02/16/2012 04:30 am 3.70 2.830
  02/16/2012 04:00 am 3.69 2.820
  02/16/2012 03:30 am 3.69 2.820
  02/16/2012 03:00 am 3.69 2.820
  02/16/2012 02:30 am 3.68 2.800
  02/16/2012 02:00 am 3.68 2.800
  02/16/2012 01:30 am 3.68 2.800
  02/16/2012 01:00 am 3.67 2.780
  02/16/2012 12:30 am 3.66 2.770
  02/16/2012 12:00 am 3.65 2.750
  02/15/2012 11:30 pm 3.64 2.730
  02/15/2012 11:00 pm 3.63 2.720
  02/15/2012 10:30 pm 3.61 2.690
  02/15/2012 10:00 pm 3.60 2.670
  02/15/2012 09:30 pm 3.58 2.640
  02/15/2012 09:00 pm 3.57 2.620
  02/15/2012 08:30 pm 3.56 2.610
  02/15/2012 08:00 pm 3.54 2.570
  02/15/2012 07:30 pm 3.52 2.540
  02/15/2012 07:00 pm 3.51 2.530
  02/15/2012 06:30 pm 3.50 2.510
  02/15/2012 06:00 pm 3.48 2.480
  02/15/2012 05:30 pm 3.48 2.480
  02/15/2012 05:00 pm 3.47 2.470
  02/15/2012 04:30 pm 3.46 2.450
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
28.2This is the flood of record...which occurred in March 1913. The City of Circleville is elevated above even this record stage...with structures within the city not affected until 30 feet. Significant flooding occurs in surrounding areas...especially to the west and north of Circleville. Major flooding occurs along Mill and Canal Roads...as well as Island Road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding affects areas along Big Darby Creek...especially near the Old Shady Acres mobile home park.
25.0Significant flooding occurs in surrounding areas...especially to the west and north of Circleville. Moderate flooding occurs along Mill and Canal Roads...as well as Island Road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding affects areas along Big Darby Creek...especially near the Old Shady Acres mobile home park. Some Roads along the Scioto and the lower portion of the Big Darby Creek are flooded. Circleville itself is not impacted until about 30 feet.
23.0Significant flooding occurs in surrounding areas...especially to the west and north of Circleville. Moderate flooding occurs along Mill and Canal Roads...as well as Island Road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding affects areas along Big Darby Creek...especially near the Old Shady Acres mobile home park. High water overtakes much of Cooks Creek golf course.
21.0Serious flooding occurs west of Circleville along Mill and Canal Roads...as well as Island Road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding can be expected near Big Darby Creek...while Cooks Creek Golf Course is flooded.
20.0Serious flooding occurs mainly west of Circleville along Mill and Canal Roads...as well as Island Road and State Route 762. Backwater flooding along Big Darby Creek causes flooding near the Old Shady Acres mobile home park. The city of Circleville itself is not affected until a stage near 30 feet.
18.5Flooding begins near the Old Shady Acres mobile home park near Big Darby Creek. Flooding also affects low lying areas near Little Walnut and Canal and Island Roads.
18.0Low lying areas north of Circleville near Little Walnut begin to flood. Flooding also worsens at the intersection of Canal Road and State Route 104 and on Island Road north of Circleville. Backwater flooding occurs along Big Darby Creek near Circleville.
17.5Backwater flooding begins along Big Darby Creek near Circleville. Lowland flooding also occurs along Island Road north of Circleville and Canal Road near Highway 104.
17.0Lowland flooding continues along the river...with flooding along Island Road worsening. Canal Road near State Route 104 also has flooding...as well as Cooks Creek Golf Course and State Route 762 in northern Pickaway County.
16.0Lowland flooding continues along the river and about one foot of water can be expected along portions of Island Road.
15.5Lowland flooding continues...while flooding begins along Island Road.
15.0Low lying agricultural and bottom land becomes flooded...while flooding begins along Island Road.
14.0Flooding of bottom land areas begins near Circleville and throughout Pickaway County near the Scioto River. Water approaches portions of Canal road.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 28.20 ft on 03/26/1913
2) 26.17 ft on 01/22/1959
3) 23.36 ft on 01/07/2005
4) 22.50 ft on 01/28/1952
5) 22.32 ft on 01/06/2004
6) 22.30 ft on 02/27/1929
7) 22.04 ft on 01/13/2005
8) 22.00 ft on 03/11/1964
9) 21.90 ft on 03/06/1963
10) 21.76 ft on 09/16/1979
1) 0.79 ft on 09/20/2009
2) 0.81 ft on 10/18/2008
3) 0.81 ft on 09/28/2008
4) 0.85 ft on 08/17/2009
5) 0.90 ft on 08/31/2010

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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