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Whetstone Creek near Hughes Outdoors - Kayak & Paddle Board Rentals

River22.5 mi
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About this river

Whetstone Creek is a 22.5 mile river near Hughes Outdoors - Kayak & Paddle Board Rentals in Ohio. Streamflow is measured at the USGS gauge Whetstone Creek at Mt Gilead OH (site 03223425). The National Hydrography Dataset places it at stream order 5. Reach geometry comes from the USGS National Hydrography Dataset.

Typical flow by month

1997 to 2026

Whetstone Creek typically runs highest in March, at a median 42 cfs, and lowest in September, at 2.0 cfs. The highest flow on record for any single day is 2,920 cfs, in 2013.

Typical flow by month at Whetstone Creek at Mt Gilead OH, in cfs
MonthTypical (cfs)Usual range (cfs)Relative level
January2311 to 71
February2713 to 72
March4224 to 85
April3821 to 79
May2713 to 52
June125.3 to 29
July4.52.6 to 16
August2.31.5 to 5.1
September2.01.4 to 4.4
October3.21.7 to 6.3
November9.94.5 to 27
December2010 to 58

Typical is the median of each month’s daily median values, and the usual range runs from the median 25th to the median 75th percentile, across about 29 years of record. Statistics published by the US Geological Survey for Whetstone Creek at Mt Gilead OH (site 03223425). Conditions on any given day can fall well outside the usual range. Check the current reading before you go.

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