Rivers in Ohio
Crab Creek at Youngstown
Below flood stage
5.26ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:00 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 12.00 ft
- Record crest
- 16.90 ft1959
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 14.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 13.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 12.00 ft |
| Action | 9.00 ft |
- 13.00 ftValley Street bridge threatened. Some businesses and industries along Andrews Avenue sustain significant damage. Portions of Federal Plaza East begin to flood and businesses along it inundated.
- 11.00 ftPortions of Andrews Avenue flooded and businesses and industries along it inundated.
- 9.00 ftBusinesses and industries along Andrews Avenue threatened.
- 7.00 ftCreek at banfull.
Crest history
5 crests on NOAA’s list since 1959.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 21, 1959 | 16.90 ft |
| 2 | December 1, 1968 | 13.07 ft |
| 3 | August 1, 1970 | 12.10 ft |
| 4 | July 1, 2017 | 9.69 ft |
| 5 | June 19, 2017 | 9.50 ft |
Most recent crests
- July 1, 2017: 9.69 ft
- June 19, 2017: 9.50 ft
- August 1, 1970: 12.10 ft
- December 1, 1968: 13.07 ft
- January 21, 1959: 16.90 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.