Rivers in Ohio

Rocky River at Berea

Cuyahoga County, OhioNWS BRRO1USGS 04201500Brooklyn Heights office

Below flood stage
5.56ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 21, 2:45 PM EDT

Flood stage
14.00 ft
Record crest
20.90 ft1913

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood18.00 ft
Moderate flood16.00 ft
Minor flood14.00 ft
Action7.50 ft
  1. 14.00 ftHomes on Rainbow and Metropolitan Drive in Olmsted Falls threatened. Agricultural lands and golf course in Columbia Station inudnated. Portions of North Royalton flooded and many tributaries are backed up.
  2. 7.50 ftBankfull stage.

Crest history

14 crests on NOAA’s list since 1913.

#DateStage
1March 25, 191320.90 ft
2June 29, 192418.60 ft
3January 22, 195914.10 ft
4March 29, 202013.73 ft
5January 19, 192911.40 ft
6February 14, 192710.90 ft
7August 7, 193510.80 ft
8December 14, 192710.70 ft
9February 10, 195910.50 ft
10February 25, 19269.60 ft
11June 3, 19479.10 ft
12January 27, 19529.00 ft
13June 7, 19698.30 ft
14December 22, 20137.80 ft

Most recent crests

  • March 29, 2020: 13.73 ft
  • December 22, 2013: 7.80 ft
  • June 7, 1969: 8.30 ft
  • February 10, 1959: 10.50 ft
  • January 22, 1959: 14.10 ft
  • January 27, 1952: 9.00 ft
  • June 3, 1947: 9.10 ft
  • August 7, 1935: 10.80 ft
  • January 19, 1929: 11.40 ft
  • December 14, 1927: 10.70 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. Stage may be affected by ice.

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.