Indian Creek near Madison AL
Is Indian Creek near Madison AL flooding right now?
Indian Creek near Madison AL measured 2.64 ft on 2026-11-11 13:15:00 UTC. That observation was 4.9 ft below its 7.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.64 ft
Streamflow
5 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7.5 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 12.7 ft on Fri, Mar 16, 1973.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7.5 ft | 4.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12 ft | 9.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 13.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 12.7 ft | 1973-03-16 |
| 11.97 ft | 2023-07-21 |
| 11.76 ft | 1990-12-22 |
| 11.66 ft | 2003-05-06 |
| 11.37 ft | 2015-12-25 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Mcdonald Creek at Patton Road near Huntsville AL | 4.1 mi | Madison County |
| Broglan Branch at Oakwood Avenue at Huntsville, AL | 5.6 mi | Madison County |
| Huntsville Sp Br at Johnson Road, Huntsville AL | 5.9 mi | Madison County |
| Pinhook Creek at Clinton Ave. at Huntsville, Al. | 6.4 mi | Madison County |
| Fagan Creek at Adams Street at Huntsville, Al. | 7.3 mi | Madison 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.