Ohio River at Pomeroy

Last updated: Jun 20, 2025, 8:24 PM UTC

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CATEGORY STAGE

Major Flooding 50 ft

Moderate Flooding 48 ft

Minor Flooding 46 ft

Action 42 ft

Reliability of the Forecast:

NOTE: Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

Gauge reading only in high-water situations.
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	CATEGORY	STAGE
	Major Flooding	50 ft
	Moderate Flooding	48 ft
	Minor Flooding	46 ft
	Action	42 ft

Flood Impacts 🅘

58 - Pomeroy Courthouse begins to flood. Court and Lynn Streets and 2nd Avenue are flooded. Most of Pomeroy is flooded.
50 - Pomeroy businesses along main are street flooded. Park and boat ramp in Mason are flooded.
48 - Businesses along river in Pomeroy start to flood. Main street is flooded. Homes near the Pomeroy-Mason bridge on the West Virginia side start to flood.
46 - Pomeroy parking lots and the river ampitheater are flooded along river. Main street starts to flood. Some secondary roads are flooded due to backwater.
42 - Action stage. Low spot in the parking lot is flooded near the boat ramp.

Gauge Info

Coordinates	39.0272, -82.0319
RFC	OHRFC
State	OH
WFO	RLX
County	Meigs

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1.	47.00 ft	on 04-14-2024
2.	48.25 ft	on 04-05-2024
3.	46.70 ft	on 03-03-2021
4.	44.50 ft	on 02-14-2020
5.	45.00 ft	on 04-06-2018

Historic Crests

1.	68.80 ft	on 04-01-1913
2.	67.80 ft	on 01-26-1937
3.	64.60 ft	on 02-11-1884
4.	61.50 ft	on 03-07-1907
5.	57.60 ft	on 01-02-1943
6.	57.60 ft	on 12-31-1942
7.	57.00 ft	on 12-01-1847
8.	57.00 ft	on 03-09-1901
9.	57.00 ft	on 02-08-1883
10.	56.80 ft	on 04-23-1852	¹

Low Water Records

7.50 ft

on 02-14-1881

Vertical Datum Table

type	NGVD29
major Flooding	567.50 ft
moderate Flooding	565.50 ft
minor Flooding	563.50 ft
action	559.50 ft
Latest Value	N/A
Gauge Zero	517.50 ft

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Unique Local Info

This is an Un-Official forecast point. Staff gauge is manually read during high water situations. Forecast data are estimate and only provided during high water situations. Forecasts should be used for reference only.

Collaborative Agencies

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1754 Hendrickson Drive

South Charleston, WV 25303

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1.	47.00 ft	on 04-14-2024
2.	48.25 ft	on 04-05-2024
3.	46.70 ft	on 03-03-2021
4.	44.50 ft	on 02-14-2020
5.	45.00 ft	on 04-06-2018
6.	50.40 ft	on 02-19-2018
7.	44.80 ft	on 03-06-2015
8.	49.00 ft	on 03-13-2011
9.	50.40 ft	on 01-09-2005
10.	52.20 ft	on 09-19-2004
11.	46.50 ft	on 02-21-2000
12.	46.10 ft	on 01-11-1998
13.	50.90 ft	on 03-04-1997
14.	50.50 ft	on 01-22-1996
15.	49.70 ft	on 01-30-1994
16.	49.40 ft	on 01-02-1991
17.	45.50 ft	on 12-20-1990
18.	46.70 ft	on 12-30-1985
19.	51.40 ft	on 02-27-1979
20.	49.00 ft	on 12-10-1978
21.	46.50 ft	on 06-26-1972
22.	51.20 ft	on 03-07-1967
23.	52.80 ft	on 03-13-1964
24.	49.60 ft	on 03-21-1963
25.	51.60 ft	on 03-08-1963
26.	45.80 ft	on 02-26-1962
27.	47.70 ft	on 01-25-1959
28.	47.20 ft	on 05-08-1957
29.	52.10 ft	on 03-08-1955
30.	51.90 ft	on 01-30-1952
31.	47.80 ft	on 12-06-1950
32.	48.00 ft	on 04-16-1948
33.	56.40 ft	on 03-09-1945
34.	48.90 ft	on 03-02-1945
35.	57.60 ft	on 01-02-1943
36.	57.60 ft	on 12-31-1942
37.	50.00 ft	on 03-02-1940
38.	54.50 ft	on 02-06-1939
39.	67.80 ft	on 01-26-1937
40.	56.60 ft	on 03-21-1936
41.	53.50 ft	on 03-20-1933
42.	55.50 ft	on 01-01-1927
43.	68.80 ft	on 04-01-1913
44.	61.50 ft	on 03-07-1907
45.	57.00 ft	on 03-09-1901
46.	53.80 ft	on 02-26-1897
47.	54.40 ft	on 02-22-1891
48.	46.60 ft	on 01-04-1891
49.	50.60 ft	on 03-24-1890
50.	54.00 ft	on 04-10-1886
51.	64.60 ft	on 02-11-1884
52.	57.00 ft	on 02-08-1883
53.	50.80 ft	on 02-14-1881
54.	46.00 ft	on 02-16-1880
55.	47.00 ft	on 01-17-1877
56.	52.00 ft	on 08-04-1875
57.	49.00 ft	on 01-10-1874
58.	47.00 ft	on 12-16-1873
59.	47.00 ft	on 03-29-1870
60.	48.00 ft	on 01-20-1870
61.	45.60 ft	on 04-02-1869
62.	51.20 ft	on 03-05-1865
63.	55.60 ft	on 01-23-1862
64.	53.00 ft	on 04-15-1860
65.	50.00 ft	on 02-22-1859	¹
66.	56.80 ft	on 04-23-1852	¹
67.	57.00 ft	on 12-01-1847
68.	54.30 ft	on 02-19-1832	¹

1.	68.80 ft	on 04-01-1913
2.	67.80 ft	on 01-26-1937
3.	64.60 ft	on 02-11-1884
4.	61.50 ft	on 03-07-1907
5.	57.60 ft	on 01-02-1943
6.	57.60 ft	on 12-31-1942
7.	57.00 ft	on 12-01-1847
8.	57.00 ft	on 03-09-1901
9.	57.00 ft	on 02-08-1883
10.	56.80 ft	on 04-23-1852	¹
11.	56.60 ft	on 03-21-1936
12.	56.40 ft	on 03-09-1945
13.	55.60 ft	on 01-23-1862
14.	55.50 ft	on 01-01-1927
15.	54.50 ft	on 02-06-1939
16.	54.40 ft	on 02-22-1891
17.	54.30 ft	on 02-19-1832	¹
18.	54.00 ft	on 04-10-1886
19.	53.80 ft	on 02-26-1897
20.	53.50 ft	on 03-20-1933
21.	53.00 ft	on 04-15-1860
22.	52.80 ft	on 03-13-1964
23.	52.20 ft	on 09-19-2004
24.	52.10 ft	on 03-08-1955
25.	52.00 ft	on 08-04-1875
26.	51.90 ft	on 01-30-1952
27.	51.60 ft	on 03-08-1963
28.	51.40 ft	on 02-27-1979
29.	51.20 ft	on 03-07-1967
30.	51.20 ft	on 03-05-1865
31.	50.90 ft	on 03-04-1997
32.	50.80 ft	on 02-14-1881
33.	50.60 ft	on 03-24-1890
34.	50.50 ft	on 01-22-1996
35.	50.40 ft	on 02-19-2018
36.	50.40 ft	on 01-09-2005
37.	50.00 ft	on 02-22-1859	¹
38.	50.00 ft	on 03-02-1940
39.	49.70 ft	on 01-30-1994
40.	49.60 ft	on 03-21-1963
41.	49.40 ft	on 01-02-1991
42.	49.00 ft	on 03-13-2011
43.	49.00 ft	on 01-10-1874
44.	49.00 ft	on 12-10-1978
45.	48.90 ft	on 03-02-1945
46.	48.25 ft	on 04-05-2024
47.	48.00 ft	on 04-16-1948
48.	48.00 ft	on 01-20-1870
49.	47.80 ft	on 12-06-1950
50.	47.70 ft	on 01-25-1959
51.	47.20 ft	on 05-08-1957
52.	47.00 ft	on 04-14-2024
53.	47.00 ft	on 01-17-1877
54.	47.00 ft	on 12-16-1873
55.	47.00 ft	on 03-29-1870
56.	46.70 ft	on 03-03-2021
57.	46.70 ft	on 12-30-1985
58.	46.60 ft	on 01-04-1891
59.	46.50 ft	on 06-26-1972
60.	46.50 ft	on 02-21-2000
61.	46.10 ft	on 01-11-1998
62.	46.00 ft	on 02-16-1880
63.	45.80 ft	on 02-26-1962
64.	45.60 ft	on 04-02-1869
65.	45.50 ft	on 12-20-1990
66.	45.00 ft	on 04-06-2018
67.	44.80 ft	on 03-06-2015
68.	44.50 ft	on 02-14-2020