Maumee River at Waterville
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01/11/2021, 10:04 PM UTC through 01/11/2021, 10:04 PM UTC
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Observed (OBS) 06/21/2025 4:00 AM EDTOfficial Forecast (FCST) 06/20/2025 10:20 AM EDTRecord: 19.9 ftCATEGORY STAGE Major Flooding 16 ft Moderate Flooding 15 ft Minor Flooding 11 ft Action 9 ft Reliability of the Forecast:
NOTE: Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
National Water Model Hydrograph
Official NWS streamflow forecasts are produced by NWS hydrologic forecasters for river gauge locations using hydrologic models which are calibrated to that location. This process considers additional guidance and information, including local expertise and experience, to produce the best forecast possible. The NWM output provides supplemental guidance to NWS forecasters and should not be considered an official NWS river forecast.
Flood Impacts
- 20 - Record flooding. This level exceeds the historic 1913 flood which caused extensive damage to the region. Widespread flooding expected.
- 17 - The FEMA 0.2 percent flood level. Major flooding in Waterville occurs. Residences on River Road sustain significant damage.
- 16 - The first floors of a few homes and businesses on Water Street and North River Road inundated in Waterville. Numerous road closures due to flooding.
Gauge Info
Coordinates | 41.5001, -83.7127 |
RFC | OHRFC |
State | OH |
WFO | CLE |
County | Lucas |
Data Provider(s) | |
US Geological Survey | USGS--Water Resources of the United States |
USGS | 04193500 |
Gauge Location
Recent Crests
1. | 12.31 ft | on 04-04-2025 | (P) |
2. | 11.45 ft | on 04-13-2024 | |
3. | 11.65 ft | on 04-04-2024 | (P) |
4. | 11.57 ft | on 03-05-2023 | |
5. | 12.12 ft | on 02-18-2022 |
Recent Crests
1. | 12.31 ft | on 04-04-2025 | (P) |
2. | 11.45 ft | on 04-13-2024 | |
3. | 11.65 ft | on 04-04-2024 | (P) |
4. | 11.57 ft | on 03-05-2023 | |
5. | 12.12 ft | on 02-18-2022 | |
6. | 11.25 ft | on 01-14-2020 | |
7. | 11.30 ft | on 02-22-2018 | |
8. | 12.28 ft | on 05-07-2017 | |
9. | 14.14 ft | on 06-29-2015 | |
10. | 13.18 ft | on 12-01-2011 | |
11. | 13.31 ft | on 05-28-2011 | |
12. | 11.64 ft | on 03-03-2011 | |
13. | 9.04 ft | on 04-27-2010 | |
14. | 14.16 ft | on 03-12-2009 | |
15. | 14.07 ft | on 02-08-2008 | |
16. | 10.58 ft | on 01-10-2008 | |
17. | 10.39 ft | on 12-14-2007 | |
18. | 13.00 ft | on 08-23-2007 | |
19. | 10.53 ft | on 03-03-2007 | |
20. | 11.97 ft | on 12-30-2005 | |
21. | 13.80 ft | on 01-14-2005 | |
22. | 12.33 ft | on 06-15-2004 | |
23. | 11.85 ft | on 05-11-2003 | |
24. | 12.87 ft | on 03-16-2003 | |
25. | 11.77 ft | on 02-02-2002 | |
26. | 11.23 ft | on 02-11-2001 | |
27. | 9.51 ft | on 04-21-2000 | |
28. | 14.60 ft | on 01-25-1999 | |
29. | 12.24 ft | on 04-11-1998 | |
30. | 13.79 ft | on 03-01-1997 | |
31. | 12.25 ft | on 01-19-1996 | |
32. | 11.01 ft | on 04-12-1995 | |
33. | 12.59 ft | on 04-13-1994 | |
34. | 9.72 ft | on 04-19-1992 | |
35. | 15.31 ft | on 01-01-1991 | |
36. | 12.16 ft | on 02-24-1990 | |
37. | 10.63 ft | on 06-04-1989 | |
38. | 9.72 ft | on 10-04-1986 | |
39. | 9.80 ft | on 02-07-1986 | |
40. | 15.21 ft | on 02-26-1985 | |
41. | 11.20 ft | on 04-24-1984 | |
42. | 11.12 ft | on 05-03-1983 | |
43. | 14.96 ft | on 03-14-1982 | |
44. | 13.31 ft | on 06-16-1981 | |
45. | 10.79 ft | on 06-05-1980 | |
46. | 12.06 ft | on 03-05-1979 | |
47. | 14.92 ft | on 03-20-1978 | |
48. | 11.61 ft | on 04-24-1977 | |
49. | 12.79 ft | on 02-19-1976 | |
50. | 10.91 ft | on 02-25-1975 | |
51. | 12.93 ft | on 01-22-1974 | |
52. | 10.05 ft | on 11-16-1972 | |
53. | 10.50 ft | on 04-23-1972 | |
54. | 11.59 ft | on 02-22-1971 | |
55. | 9.07 ft | on 04-21-1970 | |
56. | 12.86 ft | on 01-30-1969 | |
57. | 12.44 ft | on 02-02-1968 | |
58. | 13.63 ft | on 12-10-1966 | |
59. | 9.23 ft | on 02-11-1965 | |
60. | 10.45 ft | on 04-23-1964 | |
61. | 9.05 ft | on 03-09-1963 | |
62. | 11.49 ft | on 03-14-1962 | |
63. | 11.15 ft | on 04-26-1961 | |
64. | 10.30 ft | on 02-11-1960 | |
65. | 16.17 ft | on 02-12-1959 | |
66. | 9.90 ft | on 12-21-1957 | |
67. | 12.23 ft | on 04-07-1957 | |
68. | 10.79 ft | on 05-12-1956 | |
69. | 10.56 ft | on 03-06-1955 | |
70. | 9.16 ft | on 03-06-1953 | |
71. | 11.39 ft | on 01-28-1952 | |
72. | 11.81 ft | on 01-01-1952 | |
73. | 11.44 ft | on 02-23-1951 | |
74. | 14.52 ft | on 02-16-1950 | |
75. | 10.50 ft | on 02-17-1949 | |
76. | 11.42 ft | on 03-23-1948 | |
77. | 10.18 ft | on 06-04-1947 | |
78. | 9.43 ft | on 06-14-1946 | |
79. | 11.30 ft | on 05-19-1945 | |
80. | 13.20 ft | on 04-12-1944 | |
81. | 13.90 ft | on 05-20-1943 | |
82. | 10.88 ft | on 02-07-1942 | |
83. | 12.60 ft | on 03-05-1940 | |
84. | 12.00 ft | on 03-14-1939 | |
85. | 15.00 ft | on 02-29-1936 | |
86. | 10.48 ft | on 05-14-1933 | |
87. | 9.27 ft | on 01-18-1932 | |
88. | 13.60 ft | on 01-16-1930 | |
89. | 11.40 ft | on 02-28-1929 | |
90. | 9.90 ft | on 12-16-1927 | |
91. | 11.30 ft | on 03-23-1927 | |
92. | 11.80 ft | on 04-09-1926 | |
93. | 10.50 ft | on 03-15-1925 | |
94. | 11.00 ft | on 03-31-1924 | |
95. | 10.40 ft | on 03-18-1923 | |
96. | 10.80 ft | on 04-02-1922 | |
97. | 11.87 ft | on 03-18-1919 | |
98. | 19.90 ft | on 03-28-1913 | |
99. | 11.80 ft | on 03-11-1900 |
Historic Crests
1. | 19.90 ft | on 03-28-1913 |
2. | 16.17 ft | on 02-12-1959 |
3. | 15.31 ft | on 01-01-1991 |
4. | 15.21 ft | on 02-26-1985 |
5. | 15.00 ft | on 02-29-1936 |
Historic Crests
1. | 19.90 ft | on 03-28-1913 | |
2. | 16.17 ft | on 02-12-1959 | |
3. | 15.31 ft | on 01-01-1991 | |
4. | 15.21 ft | on 02-26-1985 | |
5. | 15.00 ft | on 02-29-1936 | |
6. | 14.96 ft | on 03-14-1982 | |
7. | 14.92 ft | on 03-20-1978 | |
8. | 14.60 ft | on 01-25-1999 | |
9. | 14.52 ft | on 02-16-1950 | |
10. | 14.16 ft | on 03-12-2009 | |
11. | 14.14 ft | on 06-29-2015 | |
12. | 14.07 ft | on 02-08-2008 | |
13. | 13.90 ft | on 05-20-1943 | |
14. | 13.80 ft | on 01-14-2005 | |
15. | 13.79 ft | on 03-01-1997 | |
16. | 13.63 ft | on 12-10-1966 | |
17. | 13.60 ft | on 01-16-1930 | |
18. | 13.31 ft | on 06-16-1981 | |
19. | 13.31 ft | on 05-28-2011 | |
20. | 13.20 ft | on 04-12-1944 | |
21. | 13.18 ft | on 12-01-2011 | |
22. | 13.00 ft | on 08-23-2007 | |
23. | 12.93 ft | on 01-22-1974 | |
24. | 12.87 ft | on 03-16-2003 | |
25. | 12.86 ft | on 01-30-1969 | |
26. | 12.79 ft | on 02-19-1976 | |
27. | 12.60 ft | on 03-05-1940 | |
28. | 12.59 ft | on 04-13-1994 | |
29. | 12.44 ft | on 02-02-1968 | |
30. | 12.33 ft | on 06-15-2004 | |
31. | 12.31 ft | on 04-04-2025 | (P) |
32. | 12.28 ft | on 05-07-2017 | |
33. | 12.25 ft | on 01-19-1996 | |
34. | 12.24 ft | on 04-11-1998 | |
35. | 12.23 ft | on 04-07-1957 | |
36. | 12.16 ft | on 02-24-1990 | |
37. | 12.12 ft | on 02-18-2022 | |
38. | 12.06 ft | on 03-05-1979 | |
39. | 12.00 ft | on 03-14-1939 | |
40. | 11.97 ft | on 12-30-2005 | |
41. | 11.87 ft | on 03-18-1919 | |
42. | 11.85 ft | on 05-11-2003 | |
43. | 11.81 ft | on 01-01-1952 | |
44. | 11.80 ft | on 03-11-1900 | |
45. | 11.80 ft | on 04-09-1926 | |
46. | 11.77 ft | on 02-02-2002 | |
47. | 11.65 ft | on 04-04-2024 | (P) |
48. | 11.64 ft | on 03-03-2011 | |
49. | 11.61 ft | on 04-24-1977 | |
50. | 11.59 ft | on 02-22-1971 | |
51. | 11.57 ft | on 03-05-2023 | |
52. | 11.49 ft | on 03-14-1962 | |
53. | 11.45 ft | on 04-13-2024 | |
54. | 11.44 ft | on 02-23-1951 | |
55. | 11.42 ft | on 03-23-1948 | |
56. | 11.40 ft | on 02-28-1929 | |
57. | 11.39 ft | on 01-28-1952 | |
58. | 11.30 ft | on 02-22-2018 | |
59. | 11.30 ft | on 03-23-1927 | |
60. | 11.30 ft | on 05-19-1945 | |
61. | 11.25 ft | on 01-14-2020 | |
62. | 11.23 ft | on 02-11-2001 | |
63. | 11.20 ft | on 04-24-1984 | |
64. | 11.15 ft | on 04-26-1961 | |
65. | 11.12 ft | on 05-03-1983 | |
66. | 11.01 ft | on 04-12-1995 | |
67. | 11.00 ft | on 03-31-1924 | |
68. | 10.91 ft | on 02-25-1975 | |
69. | 10.88 ft | on 02-07-1942 | |
70. | 10.80 ft | on 04-02-1922 | |
71. | 10.79 ft | on 05-12-1956 | |
72. | 10.79 ft | on 06-05-1980 | |
73. | 10.63 ft | on 06-04-1989 | |
74. | 10.58 ft | on 01-10-2008 | |
75. | 10.56 ft | on 03-06-1955 | |
76. | 10.53 ft | on 03-03-2007 | |
77. | 10.50 ft | on 04-23-1972 | |
78. | 10.50 ft | on 03-15-1925 | |
79. | 10.50 ft | on 02-17-1949 | |
80. | 10.48 ft | on 05-14-1933 | |
81. | 10.45 ft | on 04-23-1964 | |
82. | 10.40 ft | on 03-18-1923 | |
83. | 10.39 ft | on 12-14-2007 | |
84. | 10.30 ft | on 02-11-1960 | |
85. | 10.18 ft | on 06-04-1947 | |
86. | 10.05 ft | on 11-16-1972 | |
87. | 9.90 ft | on 12-16-1927 | |
88. | 9.90 ft | on 12-21-1957 | |
89. | 9.80 ft | on 02-07-1986 | |
90. | 9.72 ft | on 04-19-1992 | |
91. | 9.72 ft | on 10-04-1986 | |
92. | 9.51 ft | on 04-21-2000 | |
93. | 9.43 ft | on 06-14-1946 | |
94. | 9.27 ft | on 01-18-1932 | |
95. | 9.23 ft | on 02-11-1965 | |
96. | 9.16 ft | on 03-06-1953 | |
97. | 9.07 ft | on 04-21-1970 | |
98. | 9.05 ft | on 03-09-1963 | |
99. | 9.04 ft | on 04-27-2010 |
Vertical Datum Table
type | NAVD88 |
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major Flooding | 611.25 ft |
moderate Flooding | 610.25 ft |
minor Flooding | 606.25 ft |
action | 604.25 ft |
Latest Value | 600.81 ft |
Gauge Zero | 595.25 ft |
Gauge Photos
Probability Information
Unique Local Info
Potential River Levels Used to Estimate the Chance of Flooding and the Range of Possible River Levels |
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10 Day (HEFS) | 10 Day (NAEFS) | 10 Day (GEFS) |
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Collaborative Agencies
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