How high is the North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH right now?

The North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH is currently flowing at 16 cubic feet per second with a gage height of 5.91 feet, based on the most recent USGS instantaneous reading.

Is the flow on the North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH normal for this time of year?

Current flow is classified as low for June 11. Today's discharge is at the 13th percentile compared to the long-term historical record at this gauge.

What is the historical median flow for the North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH on June 11?

The long-term median discharge for this date is 199 cfs based on USGS daily statistics. The 10th–95th percentile range historically is 0 to unavailable cfs.

Where is the North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH stream gauge located?

The North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH stream gauge is operated by the USGS in Licking County, OH on the North Fork Licking River. USGS site number 03146405 (coordinates 40.0539, -82.3922).

North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH

USGS Site No: 03146405 • North Fork Licking River • Licking County, OH

North Fork Licking River at Ohio Street, Newark OH on the North Fork Licking River is currently at 16 cfs (Low — 13th percentile for this date) . Gage height: 5.91 ft. This station is at or above flood stage.

Reading from 1 week ago

↑ Upstream on North Fork Licking River

North. Fork. Licking River at East. Main St. at Newark OH

CFS Discharge

5.91

Gage Height (ft)

Low

Flow Condition

FLOOD

Flood Status

Historical Percentile Comparison

Today's discharge compared to the long-term record for June 11 at this station. Percentile rank shows what fraction of historical years had lower flow on this date.

Percentile	Label	CFS Threshold	Today's Flow
10th	Very Low threshold	0
25th	Low threshold	70	Today: 16 cfs
50th (Median)	Normal (median)	199
75th	High threshold	260
95th	Very High threshold	0

30-Day Hydrograph

Recent discharge plotted against the historical 10th–95th percentile envelope for the same calendar days. Source: USGS daily values + long-term statistics.

10th–95th historical Day-of-year median Recent discharge

30-Day Flow History

Date	Discharge (CFS)	Gage Ht (ft)
May 28, 2026	—	9.53
May 27, 2026	—	9.74
May 26, 2026	—	6.35
May 25, 2026	—	9.52
May 24, 2026	—	11.08
May 23, 2026	—	13.12
May 22, 2026	—	4.67
May 21, 2026	—	5.95
May 20, 2026	—	5.39
May 19, 2026	—	3.06
May 18, 2026	—	3.08
May 17, 2026	—	3.09
May 16, 2026	—	3.10
May 15, 2026	—	3.13
Apr 21, 2026	—	3.22
Apr 20, 2026	—	3.27
Apr 19, 2026	—	3.33
Apr 18, 2026	—	3.38
Apr 17, 2026	—	3.45
Apr 16, 2026	—	3.68
Apr 15, 2026	—	3.81
Apr 14, 2026	—	3.35
Apr 13, 2026	—	3.38
Apr 12, 2026	—	3.41
Apr 11, 2026	—	3.47
Apr 10, 2026	—	3.55
Apr 9, 2026	—	3.65
Apr 8, 2026	—	3.76
Apr 7, 2026	—	3.99
Apr 6, 2026	—	4.37

Station Information

USGS Site No: 03146405
State: OH
County: Licking County
Coordinates: 40.0539, -82.3922
Drainage Area: 241 mi²
Datum (ft): 790.5
HUC Code: 05040006

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Flood Stage Thresholds

Action Stage: 14.0 ft

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