SO fiddle
Test Fiddle mainly for SO Questions
by Nick Craver
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.8.4/themes/overcast/jquery-ui.css">
<script src="http://brandonaaron.net/javascripts/plugins/mousewheel.js"></script>
<div id="myElem">
Use your mouse wheel in here
</div>
CSS
#myElem { width: 250px; height: 250px; border: solid 1px #ddd; padding: 20px; }
JavaScript
$("#myElem").mousewheel(function() {
clearTimeout($.data(this, 'timer'));
$.data(this, 'timer', setTimeout(function() {
alert("Haven't scrolled in 250ms!");
//do something
}, 250));
});