White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH water level

Name: White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, White Oak Creek, Ohio, United States

Directions

Very high for mid-October

Water level

3.92ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT (53 min ago)

Flow: 26.9 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The gauge at White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH shows 3.92 ft, well above normal for mid-October.

It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 3.86 ft and 4.06 ft.

That stands out in fall, when many rivers are usually near their lowest.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

High water at White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH

The National Weather Service splits flooding into minor, moderate and major flood stage, each tied to what starts to go under water at this particular gauge. Minor flooding usually means low roads, parks and farmland; major flooding reaches homes and businesses.

Keep children and dogs well back from the edge, and stay off flooded footpaths and towpaths.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.03 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 68° 38° – Wind 6 mph

20 Tue 70° 41° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 72° 42° – Wind 7 mph

22 Thu 71° 46° – Wind 9 mph

23 Fri 71° 46° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 73° 45° – Wind 8 mph

25 Sun 72° 47° – Wind 7 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:51 AM Sunset 06:52 PM Daylight 11 hr, 1 min First quarter 65%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
East Fork Little Miami River at Williamsburg OHRiver gauge, East Fork Little Miami River	14.7 cfs	Normal	−1.3 cfs	11 mi
E Fk Little Miami River below Harsha Dam near Bantam OHRiver gauge, E Fk Little Miami River	15.87 ft	Normal	−0.15 ft	14 mi
East Fork Lake near Bantam OHLake, East Fork Lake	730.66 ft	Normal	−0.08 ft	14 mi
Ohio River at MaysvilleRiver gauge, Ohio River	34.01 ft	Normal	−0.37 ft	18 mi
Twelvemile Creek at Highway 1997 near AlexandriaRiver gauge, Twelvemile Creek	1.63 ft	Below flood stage	±0	22 mi
East Fork Little Miami River at Perintown OHRiver gauge, East Fork Little Miami River	2.42 ft	Below flood stage	−0.09 ft	22 mi
North Fork Licking River near Mount OlivetRiver gauge, North Fork Licking River	1.55 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	23 mi
Fourmile Creek at Poplar Ridge Road near AlexandriaRiver gauge, Fourmile Creek	0.5 cfs	Normal	−0.2 cfs	24 mi

Questions and answers

Is gage height the same as water depth?

No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.

What is the water level of White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 12:15 AM EDT, the water level was 3.92 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH normal?

Very high for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

How often is this data updated?

The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:03238495 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 38.91972, -83.92833 (WGS84)
Vertical datum: NAVD88
Update interval: every 15 minutes
Licence: Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision

Published series

Parameter	Last value	Time (UTC)	Quality
Water level	3.92 ft	2026-10-20 04:15	Provisional
Flow	26.9 cfs	2026-10-20 04:15	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: White Oak Creek above Georgetown OH (usgs:03238495). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/white-oak-creek-above-georgetown-oh

How we check values

Each reading is stored as published. We hold back values that jump faster than physically plausible and show the measurement time with every value.

Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer