Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg water level
River gauge, Tanners Creek, Indiana, United States
Right now
Normal for mid-October
Water level
History
20252026
What this means
Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg is at 32.24 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.
That puts it 0.25 ft above the median of 31.99 ft for mid-October, based on 9 years of readings. A year ago it stood at 32.14 ft (+0.10 ft).
It has dropped 0.75 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 31.74 ft and 37.42 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Compared with 9 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Median for this date
- 31.99 ft0.25 ft above the median for this date
- Normal for this date
- 31.76 ft – 32.94 ft8 years in 10 fall in this range (9 years of records)
- Same day last year
- 32.14 ft+0.10 ft
- Lowest and highest in 30 days
- 31.74 ft – 37.42 ft
- Lowest and highest in 12 months
- 31.57 ft – 42.66 ft
Floating and fishing near Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg
Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.
Weather at the gauge
No rain in the last 3 days.
Forecast: Open-Meteo
Map
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolper Creek at Woolper Road near BurlingtonRiver gauge, Woolper Creek | 0.8 cfs | Low | −0.1 cfs | 5.5 mi |
| Elijahs Creek @ Elijahs Creek Road near HebronRiver gauge, Elijahs Creek @ Elijahs Creek Road | 1.46 ft | Below flood stage | ±0 | 10 mi |
| Gunpowder Creek at Camp Ernst Road near UnionRiver gauge, Gunpowder Creek | 2.6 cfs | Low | −0.1 cfs | 11 mi |
| Great Miami River at Miamitown OHRiver gauge, Great Miami River | 1.42 ft | High | ±0 | 12 mi |
| Dry Creek at Sewage Plant near ErlangerRiver gauge, Dry Creek | 1.6 cfs | Low | −0.1 cfs | 13 mi |
| Pleasant Run Creek at Oak Street near LudlowRiver gauge, Pleasant Run Creek | 0.1 cfs | Low | ±0 | 16 mi |
| Ohio River at CincinnatiRiver gauge, Ohio River | 27.51 ft | Normal | −1.13 ft | 19 mi |
| Mud Lick Creek at Highway 42 near BeaverlickRiver gauge, Mud Lick Creek | 1.27 ft | Normal | ±0 | 19 mi |
Questions and answers
How does Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg compare with last year?
It is 0.10 ft higher than on the same day last year, when the reading was 32.14 ft.
What is a normal level for Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg in mid-October?
The median for mid-October is 31.99 ft. In 8 years out of 10 the reading falls between 31.76 ft and 32.94 ft, based on 9 years of records.
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 Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT, the water level was 32.24 ft. Down 0.75 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg rising or falling?
Down 0.75 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 1.12 ft over the last 7 days.
Is the level of Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg normal?
Normal for mid-October. Compared with 9 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.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:03276650(Agency page)- Coordinates
39.09561, -84.86206(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 | 32.24 ft | 2026-10-20 16:00 | Provisional |
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How to cite
U.S. Geological Survey: Tanners Creek at Lawrenceburg (usgs:03276650). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/indiana/tanners-creek-at-lawrenceburg
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