Clinton River at Moravian Drive at Mt. Clemens, MI
Is Clinton River at Moravian Drive at Mt. Clemens, MI flooding right now?
Clinton River at Moravian Drive at Mt. Clemens, MI measured 5.99 ft on 2026-09-11 00:18:00 UTC. That observation was 10.0 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
5.99 ft
Streamflow
697 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.55 ft on Sun, Apr 6, 1947.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 8.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 10.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17 ft | 11.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 18 ft | 12.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.55 ft | 1947-04-06 |
| 21.89 ft | 1943-05-12 |
| 20.04 ft | 1950-04-05 |
| 18.71 ft | 2004-05-24 |
| 18.5 ft | 1981-10-01 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton River near Fraser, MI | 2.5 mi | Macomb County |
| North Branch Clinton River near Mt. Clemens, MI | 2.5 mi | Macomb County |
| Middle Branch Clinton River near Waldenburg, MI | 3.5 mi | Macomb County |
| Clinton River Bypass at Mouth at Mt. Clemens, MI | 4.0 mi | Macomb County |
| Clinton River near Mt. Clemens, MI | 4.2 mi | Macomb County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.