Driftwood River near Edinburgh, IN
Is Driftwood River near Edinburgh, IN flooding right now?
Driftwood River near Edinburgh, IN measured 1.95 ft on 2026-11-11 15:30:00 UTC. That observation was 9.1 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.95 ft
Streamflow
242 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.3 ft on Fri, Mar 28, 1913.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9 ft | 7.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11 ft | 9.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | 12.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 17 ft | 15.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.3 ft | 1913-03-28 |
| 17.28 ft | 2008-06-07 |
| 16.97 ft | 1963-03-06 |
| 16.57 ft | 2025-04-06 |
| 16.53 ft | 2013-12-23 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar Creek near Edinburgh, IN | 1.6 mi | Johnson County |
| Youngs Creek near Edinburgh, IN | 5.6 mi | Johnson County |
| Flatrock River at Columbus, IN | 7.9 mi | Bartholomew County |
| Haw Creek near Clifford, IN | 8.5 mi | Bartholomew County |
| East Fork White River at Columbus, IN | 10.1 mi | Bartholomew 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.