Cuyahoga River at Old Portage
Critical Stages
9' - Action
10.5' - Flood
13' - Moderate
18' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 12:15 AM EST 12/5/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.78 ft
Flow: 0.197 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 12:15 AM 12/5 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 12:00 AM 12/5 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 11:45 PM 12/4 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 11:30 PM 12/4 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 11:15 PM 12/4 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 11:00 PM 12/4 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 10:45 PM 12/4 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 10:30 PM 12/4 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 10:15 PM 12/4 | 2.78 | 0.197 |
| 10:00 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 9:45 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 9:30 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 9:15 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 9:00 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 8:45 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 8:30 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 8:15 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 8:00 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 7:45 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 7:30 PM 12/4 | 2.77 | 0.195 |
| 7:15 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 7:00 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 6:45 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 6:30 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 6:15 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 6:00 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 5:45 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 5:30 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 5:15 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
| 5:00 PM 12/4 | 2.76 | 0.193 |
20' -
River gage flooded. This is a dangerous situation. Major flooding will occur in Cuyahoga and Munroe Falls and in the Village of Silver Lake.
18' -
FEMA 0.2 percent flood level. Major flooding at the Akron Water Pollution Plant facilities. Several low lying roads adjacent to the river blocked off by flood waters. Parks and golf courses by the river inundated.
16' -
FEMA 1 percent flood level.
13' -
Facilities at the Akron Water Treatment and Pollution Control Plant are impacted. Water inundates low lying park land adjacent to the river. Low lying roads adjacent to the river will be threatened.
11' -
Floodwaters will begin to affect areas along the Cuyahoga River in Cuyahoga Falls and in Munroe Falls near Kennedy Park.
10.5' -
Water inundates the water treatment plant property in Akron. Low lying land adjacent to the river flooded.
10' -
Flooding begins in low lying areas near the river.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2013 | 14.28 |
| May 22, 2004 | 13.74 |
| Sep 14, 1979 | 13.29 |
| Jul 19, 2011 | 13.19 |
| May 13, 2014 | 12.82 |
| Jul 21, 2003 | 12.64 |
| Jul 11, 1976 | 12.28 |
| Jun 17, 2019 | 11.97 |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 11.62 |
| Jan 21, 1959 | 11.54 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 11.53 |
| Jan 6, 2005 | 11.27 |
| Sep 7, 1990 | 11.07 |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 11 |
| Jun 28, 1924 | 10.8 |
| Jun 19, 2015 | 10.73 |
| Apr 12, 1994 | 10.73 |
| Apr 2, 1974 | 10.62 |
| Aug 20, 2007 | 10.5 |
| Jan 26, 1952 | 10.42 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
