Kearsley Creek near Davison, MI

Genesee County, Michigan · USGS gauge 04148140 · NWS DAVM4 · Michigan river levels

Is Kearsley Creek near Davison, MI flooding right now?

Kearsley Creek near Davison, MI measured 3.12 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 6.9 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
3.12 ft
as of 66 min ago
Streamflow
10 cfs
data refreshed 4 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.85 ft on Mon, Sep 9, 1985.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft4.9 ft below
Minor flood10 ft6.9 ft below
Moderate flood11 ft7.9 ft below
Major flood12 ft8.9 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
11.85 ft1985-09-09
11.4 ft2001-02-10
11.32 ft1975-04-21
11.24 ft2018-02-21
11.18 ft1981-10-01

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 3.12–4.23 ft

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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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast