Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH water level

Name: Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk, Ohio, United States

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Latest reading

Water level

2.16ft Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 20, 2026, 10:45 PM EDT (23 min ago)

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The latest river stage reported for Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH is 2.16 ft. The agency publishes no normal range or warning level for this river yet, so there is nothing to judge the number against.

The level is falling, down 0.04 ft over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 2.16 ft and 4.07 ft.

Over the past seven days the change adds up to −0.51 ft.

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only. How to read levels

Key numbers

Highest on record: 19.53 ftJuly 21, 2003

What the stage means on the water

With no published normal range, paddlers and anglers should go by the trend: a rising river usually means muddier, faster water.

Highest crests on record

Rank	Level	Date
1	19.53 ft	July 21, 2003
2	17.34 ft	May 22, 2004
3	15.70 ft	February 28, 2011
4	15.60 ft	July 31, 1992
5	15.28 ft	January 12, 2005
6	15.25 ft	December 30, 1992
7	15.01 ft	February 6, 2008
8	14.84 ft	April 12, 1994
9	14.82 ft	May 28, 2000

Weather at the gauge

The forecast is not available right now.

Sunrise 07:45 AM Sunset 06:38 PM Daylight 10 hr, 53 min Waxing gibbous 73%

Map

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Cuyahoga River at Jaite OHRiver gauge, Cuyahoga River	2.33 ft	Below flood stage	−0.07 ft	2.6 mi
Brandywine Creek near Macedonia OHRiver gauge, Brandywine Creek	2.92 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	4.3 mi
Indian Creek near Macedonia OHRiver gauge, Indian Creek	0.89 ft	Below flood stage	−0.01 ft	4.5 mi
Cuyahoga River at Independence OHRiver gauge, Cuyahoga River	2.75 ft	Below flood stage	−0.08 ft	5.7 mi
Tinkers Creek at Bedford OHRiver gauge, Tinkers Creek	2.20 ft	Below flood stage	−0.05 ft	5.9 mi
West Creek at Brooklyn Heights OHRiver gauge, West Creek	2.6 cfs	Low	−0.2 cfs	8 mi
Mill Creek at Garfield Hts OHRiver gauge, Mill Creek	8.2 cfs	Normal	−0.3 cfs	8 mi
Mill Creek at Garfield Pkwy at Garfield Heights OHRiver gauge, Mill Creek	1.49 ft	Below flood stage	+0.01 ft	8 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 Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH today?

On Oct 20, 2026, 10:45 PM EDT, the water level was 2.16 ft. Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours.

Is Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH rising or falling?

Down 0.04 ft over the last 24 hours. Down 0.51 ft over the last 7 days.

Is the level of Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH normal?

The agency publishes no normal range for this gauge yet, so we show the trend only.

What is the highest water level ever recorded at Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH?

The highest level on record is 19.53 ft on July 21, 2003.

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:04206448 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 41.31672, -81.59790 (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	2.16 ft	2026-10-21 02:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Chippewa Creek in Chippewa Met Pk near Brecksville OH (usgs:04206448). Accessed October 21, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/chippewa-creek-in-chippewa-met-pk-near-brecksville-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