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Scioto River at Larue Stage (ft)Flow (kcfs)Highest Observation: 6.65 ft at 11:00PM May 15, 2022Observed: 6.62 ft at 11:15PM May 15, 2022Observed: 6.58 ft at 11:30PM May 15, 2022Observed: 6.55 ft at 11:45PM May 15, 2022Observed: 6.52 ft at 12:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.5 ft at 12:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.46 ft at 12:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.43 ft at 12:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.4 ft at 1:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.37 ft at 1:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.34 ft at 1:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.3 ft at 1:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.27 ft at 2:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.24 ft at 2:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.21 ft at 2:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.18 ft at 2:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.15 ft at 3:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.11 ft at 3:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.08 ft at 3:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.05 ft at 3:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 6.02 ft at 4:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.99 ft at 4:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.96 ft at 4:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.93 ft at 4:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.9 ft at 5:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.87 ft at 5:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.84 ft at 5:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.82 ft at 5:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.78 ft at 6:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.76 ft at 6:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.73 ft at 6:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.7 ft at 6:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.67 ft at 7:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.65 ft at 7:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.62 ft at 7:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.6 ft at 7:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.57 ft at 8:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.54 ft at 8:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.51 ft at 8:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.49 ft at 8:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.46 ft at 9:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.44 ft at 9:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.42 ft at 9:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.39 ft at 9:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.37 ft at 10:00AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.26 ft at 11:15AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.24 ft at 11:30AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.21 ft at 11:45AM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.19 ft at 12:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.17 ft at 12:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.15 ft at 12:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.13 ft at 12:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.11 ft at 1:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.09 ft at 1:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.07 ft at 1:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.04 ft at 1:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.03 ft at 2:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5.01 ft at 2:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 5 ft at 2:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.98 ft at 2:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.96 ft at 3:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.93 ft at 3:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.92 ft at 3:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.91 ft at 3:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.89 ft at 4:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.87 ft at 4:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.85 ft at 4:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.83 ft at 4:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.82 ft at 5:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.81 ft at 5:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.8 ft at 5:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.78 ft at 5:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.77 ft at 6:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.75 ft at 6:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.74 ft at 6:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.73 ft at 7:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.72 ft at 7:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.72 ft at 7:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.71 ft at 7:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.72 ft at 8:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.71 ft at 8:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.71 ft at 8:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.71 ft at 8:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.71 ft at 9:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.72 ft at 9:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.73 ft at 9:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.74 ft at 10:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.75 ft at 10:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.76 ft at 10:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.77 ft at 11:00PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.78 ft at 11:15PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.79 ft at 11:30PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.8 ft at 11:45PM May 16, 2022Observed: 4.82 ft at 12:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.83 ft at 12:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.84 ft at 12:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.85 ft at 12:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.87 ft at 1:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.88 ft at 1:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.88 ft at 1:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.89 ft at 1:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 2:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.91 ft at 2:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.93 ft at 2:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.93 ft at 2:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.93 ft at 3:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 3:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.94 ft at 3:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 3:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 4:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 4:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 4:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 4:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 5:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.95 ft at 5:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.94 ft at 5:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.94 ft at 5:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.94 ft at 6:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.92 ft at 6:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.92 ft at 6:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.91 ft at 6:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 7:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.9 ft at 7:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.89 ft at 7:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.87 ft at 7:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.86 ft at 8:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.86 ft at 8:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.84 ft at 8:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.83 ft at 8:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.82 ft at 9:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.81 ft at 9:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.79 ft at 9:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.77 ft at 9:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.76 ft at 10:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.75 ft at 10:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.73 ft at 10:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.72 ft at 10:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.7 ft at 11:00AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.69 ft at 11:15AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.67 ft at 11:30AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.66 ft at 11:45AM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.64 ft at 12:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.62 ft at 12:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.61 ft at 12:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.59 ft at 12:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.58 ft at 1:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.56 ft at 1:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.54 ft at 1:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.53 ft at 1:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.51 ft at 2:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.49 ft at 2:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.48 ft at 2:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.46 ft at 2:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.44 ft at 3:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.43 ft at 3:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.41 ft at 3:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.4 ft at 3:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.39 ft at 4:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.36 ft at 4:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.35 ft at 4:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.34 ft at 4:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.33 ft at 5:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.3 ft at 5:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.29 ft at 5:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.28 ft at 5:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.26 ft at 6:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.25 ft at 6:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.23 ft at 6:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.22 ft at 6:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.2 ft at 7:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.19 ft at 7:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.17 ft at 7:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.16 ft at 7:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.15 ft at 8:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.13 ft at 8:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.11 ft at 8:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.1 ft at 8:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.08 ft at 9:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.07 ft at 9:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.05 ft at 9:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.04 ft at 9:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.03 ft at 10:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4.02 ft at 10:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 4 ft at 10:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 3.99 ft at 10:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 3.97 ft at 11:00PM May 17, 2022Observed: 3.96 ft at 11:15PM May 17, 2022Observed: 3.95 ft at 11:30PM May 17, 2022Observed: 3.94 ft at 11:45PM May 17, 2022Observed: 3.93 ft at 12:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.91 ft at 12:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.9 ft at 12:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.88 ft at 12:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.87 ft at 1:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.86 ft at 1:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.84 ft at 1:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.84 ft at 1:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.82 ft at 2:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.81 ft at 2:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.8 ft at 2:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.79 ft at 2:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.77 ft at 3:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.76 ft at 3:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.75 ft at 3:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.74 ft at 3:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.73 ft at 4:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.72 ft at 4:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.7 ft at 4:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.69 ft at 4:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.68 ft at 5:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.67 ft at 5:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.66 ft at 5:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.65 ft at 5:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.64 ft at 6:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.63 ft at 6:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.62 ft at 6:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.61 ft at 6:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.6 ft at 7:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.59 ft at 7:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.58 ft at 7:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.57 ft at 7:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.56 ft at 8:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.55 ft at 8:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.54 ft at 8:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.53 ft at 8:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.53 ft at 9:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.52 ft at 9:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.51 ft at 9:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.5 ft at 9:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.49 ft at 10:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.48 ft at 10:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.47 ft at 10:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.48 ft at 10:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.47 ft at 11:00AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.45 ft at 11:15AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.45 ft at 11:30AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.44 ft at 11:45AM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.43 ft at 12:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.42 ft at 12:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.41 ft at 12:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.41 ft at 12:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.4 ft at 1:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.39 ft at 1:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.39 ft at 1:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.38 ft at 1:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.37 ft at 2:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.36 ft at 2:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.36 ft at 2:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.35 ft at 2:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.35 ft at 3:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.34 ft at 3:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.33 ft at 3:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.33 ft at 3:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.32 ft at 4:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.32 ft at 4:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.31 ft at 4:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.31 ft at 4:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.3 ft at 5:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.3 ft at 5:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.3 ft at 5:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.3 ft at 5:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.31 ft at 6:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.29 ft at 6:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.3 ft at 6:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.29 ft at 6:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.29 ft at 7:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.28 ft at 7:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.28 ft at 8:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.27 ft at 8:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.27 ft at 8:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.27 ft at 8:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.27 ft at 9:00PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.27 ft at 9:15PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.26 ft at 9:30PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.26 ft at 9:45PM May 18, 2022Observed: 3.26 ft at 10:00PM May 18, 2022LARO1(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (10:47PM May 18, 2022)ObservedLatest observed value: 3.26 ft at 10:00 PM EDT 18-May-2022. Flood Stage is 12 ft
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Datum: NAVD88
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NOTE: Forecasts for the Scioto River at Larue are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 14
Moderate Flood Stage: 13
Flood Stage: 12
Action Stage: 8
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 17.80 ft on 03/26/1913
(2) 15.95 ft on 03/05/1963
(3) 15.30 ft on 01/21/1959
(4) 15.00 ft on 03/20/1927
(5) 14.70 ft on 02/26/1929
(6) 14.68 ft on 03/12/1939
(7) 14.60 ft on 05/19/1927
(8) 14.60 ft on 12/01/1927
(9) 14.58 ft on 06/18/1945
(10) 14.50 ft on 01/09/1930
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 12.55 ft on 03/08/2022 (P)
(2) 12.72 ft on 02/18/2022 (P)
(3) 13.02 ft on 05/10/2021 (P)
(4) 11.70 ft on 07/04/2019
(5) 13.07 ft on 06/17/2019
(6) 13.04 ft on 01/25/2019
(7) 13.87 ft on 11/02/2018
(8) 12.60 ft on 04/04/2018
(9) 12.39 ft on 11/19/2017
(10) 11.59 ft on 07/24/2017
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.64 ft on 07/29/1977
(2) 1.65 ft on 06/01/1966
(3) 1.71 ft on 07/23/1978
(4) 1.80 ft on 06/01/1941
(5) 2.00 ft on 08/01/1931

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22 River gage flooded. Historic flooding in La Rue.
17.8 Record flood. Most of La Rue inundated with severe damage to many homes and property.
17 FEMA 0.2 percent flood level.
15.5 FEMA 1 percent flood level.
14.5 Major flood losses in the Village of La Rue expected. Many roads become inundated. Floodwaters effectively surround the town. The river will flood portions of nerthern La Rue which will effect lower areas in the center of the city. Southern portions of the town also affected. Several access roads inundated.
14 River out of banks in La Rue. Water will spread into Front Street and East School Street. Access in and out of La Rue cut off in Several areas.
13 River at bankfull in the Village of La Rue. Widespread flooding on area roads including School Street.
12 Flooding occurs in lowland areas south of the Village of La Rue. Roads inundated include High Street, Larue Prospect Road, and parts of Vine Street.
11 Flooding occurs in agricultural areas near the river.
Photos
(1) Looking upstream of the Scioto River at La Rue. Gauge visible on the right. Photo taken by NWS CLE H
(2) Looking upstream of the gauge on the Scioto River in La Rue. Photo taken by NWS CLE Hydrologist.
(3) Wire weight gauge on the upstream side of the bridge. Photo taken by NWS CLE Hydrologist.
(4) USGS river gauge at La Rue. Photo taken by NWS CLE Hydrologist.
(5) Looking downstream of the gauge at La Rue. Photo taken by NWS CLE Hydrologist.
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Latitude: 40.571944° N, Longitude: 83.384167° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 12 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
Vertical Datum Elevation
(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 909.69 921.69 Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
Other Not Available Not Available  

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