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SwedenNimishillen Creek at North Industry OH water level
River gauge, Nimishillen Creek, Ohio, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 90.1 cfs
History
What this means
The gauge at Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH reads 3.88 ft, a normal level.
It is 6.12 ft below the flood stage of 10.00 ft.
It has barely moved over the past 24 hours. Over the past 30 days it has moved between 3.85 ft and 4.50 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 13.41 ftJanuary 13, 2017
What the stage means on the water
A normal level is usually prime time for floating and wade fishing, as long as the weather holds upstream.
The National Weather Service puts flood stage for this gauge at 10.00 ft, still 6.12 ft away.
What happens at each level
- 14.50 ft
- FEMA 0.2 percent flood level. Multiple properties flooded in Canton and North Industry.
- 14.00 ft
- FEMA 1 percent flood level. Major flooding in North Industry and Howenstine. Homes on Shaker Valley Circle and Hillsboro Avenue cut off from flooding on Cheyenne Street to Ridge Road.
- 13.00 ft
- Water inundates the first floor of homes in Canton and North Industry. Central Avenue Southeast floods in Canton Township.
- 12.50 ft
- Widespread flooding in southern portions of Canton from Ridge Avenue north to Allenford Drive. Flood waters cut off access to homes along Cheyenne Street and Allenford Drive. Flood waters cut off access to properties on Cleveland Southwest Avenue. Some low lying properties inundated.
- 12.00 ft
- Cheyenne Street Southeast Flooded.
- 11.00 ft
- Water backs up into a mobile home park on Cleveland Southwest Avenue in Canton Township.
- 10.00 ft
- Low lying portions of Southeast Sparta Avenue and Allenford Drive threatened. Flood waters inundate recreational fields of Canton South High School.
- 9.00 ft
- Creek out of banks. Threatening low lying roads between North Industry and Howenstine.
- 3.88 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
Chance of at least minor flooding in October to December: < 5 %.
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.41 ft | January 13, 2017 |
| 2 | 12.95 ft | March 7, 2022 |
| 3 | 12.38 ft | April 5, 2025 |
| 4 | 11.59 ft | April 4, 2018 |
| 5 | 11.45 ft | November 19, 2017 |
| 6 | 11.42 ft | May 10, 2021 |
| 7 | 11.05 ft | April 16, 2018 |
| 8 | 10.59 ft | February 25, 2018 |
| 9 | 10.46 ft | March 31, 2019 |
| 10 | 10.32 ft | January 24, 2019 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek at Canton OHRiver gauge, Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek | 1.28 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 6 mi |
| Sandy Creek at Waynesburg OHRiver gauge, Sandy Creek | 1.38 ft | Below flood stage | −0.05 ft | 8 mi |
| West Branch Nimishillen Creek at North Canton OHRiver gauge, West Branch Nimishillen Creek | 3.59 ft | Below flood stage | −0.02 ft | 8 mi |
| Tuscarawas River at Massillon OHRiver gauge, Tuscarawas River | 7.77 ft | Below flood stage | −0.18 ft | 8 mi |
| East Branch Nimishillen Creek at Louisville OHRiver gauge, East Branch Nimishillen Creek | 3.86 ft | Below flood stage | +0.01 ft | 9 mi |
| Zimber Ditch at North Canton OHRiver gauge, Zimber Ditch | 4.01 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 9 mi |
| Sugar Creek at Strasburg OHRiver gauge, Sugar Creek | 42.1 cfs | Normal | −10.7 cfs | 14 mi |
| Unnamed Tributary near Dellroy OHRiver gauge, Unnamed Tributary | 4.95 ft | Normal | −0.01 ft | 14 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH?
The official flood stage is 10.00 ft. The level is currently 6.12 ft below it.
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 Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH today?
On Oct 20, 2026, 05:15 PM EDT, the water level was 3.88 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH rising or falling?
Steady over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH?
The highest level on record is 13.41 ft on January 13, 2017.
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:03118500(Agency page)- Coordinates
40.74972, -81.36944(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 | 3.88 ft | 2026-10-20 21:15 | Provisional |
| Flow | 90.1 cfs | 2026-10-20 21:15 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Nimishillen Creek at North Industry OH (usgs:03118500). Accessed October 20, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/ohio/nimishillen-creek-at-north-industry-oh
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