Major Flood
7.5 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
6.5 ft
Minor Flood
6 ft
Action Stage
5.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
9 ft
HOMES ON MARTINDALE ROAD NORTHEAST AND PELHAM STREET THREATENED.
6 ft
Martindale Park flooded. Low lying property inundated along Plain Center Avenue.
3.5 ft
Bankfull.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2011 | 6.78 ft | — |
| Jun 18, 2014 | 6.78 ft | 2,420 cfs |
| Jul 27, 2003 | 6.63 ft | 1,630 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CTNO1
River
Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek
County
Stark, OH
Coordinates
40.8414°N, 81.3539°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek at Canton?
The Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek at Canton gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03118000) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek at Canton?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek at Canton is 6 feet. Action stage begins at 5.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 6.5 feet, and major flooding at 7.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek rises?
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Where is the Middle Branch Nimishillen Creek at Canton gauge located?
The gauge is located in Stark County, Ohio at coordinates 40.8414°N, 81.3539°W. USGS site number: 03118000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Nimishillen Creek at North Industry
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.