Lye Creek above Findlay, OH
River level and flood forecast · Hancock County
Normal1.0 ftas of Mon 4 PM
The river is 5.0 ft below flood stage (6 ft).
Flow: 1 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
Flood stages
| Flood stage | 6 ft |
| Action stage | 6 ft |
| Record crest (July 13, 2017) | 7.88 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 7 ftCounty Road 180 or Bright Road flooded to State Route 37, just south of East Sandusky Street.
Highest crests on record
- 7.88 ft — July 13, 2017
- 7.1 ft — July 9, 2013
- 7.1 ft — March 8, 2009
- 6.83 ft — February 28, 2011
- 6.73 ft — February 6, 2008
Recent crests: 7.88 ft (July 13, 2017) · 5.53 ft (December 29, 2015) · 6.61 ft (June 16, 2015) · 6.72 ft (December 22, 2013) · 7.1 ft (July 9, 2013)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (FLYO1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.