RIVER GAUGE · CRAB CREEK
Crab Creek at Youngstown
Mahoning County, Ohio
Water level4.12 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action9 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood13 ft
Major flood14 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 13 ft
Valley Street bridge threatened. Some businesses and industries along Andrews Avenue sustain significant damage. Portions of Federal Plaza East begin to flood and businesses along it inundated.
- 11 ft
Portions of Andrews Avenue flooded and businesses and industries along it inundated.
- 9 ft
Businesses and industries along Andrews Avenue threatened.
- 7 ft
Creek at banfull.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 1959 | 16.9 ft | 2,140 cfs |
| Nov 30, 1968 | 13.07 ft | — |
| Jul 31, 1970 | 12.1 ft | 620 cfs |
More on Crab Creek
DownstreamMahoning River at Lowellville
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