RED CEDAR RIVER AT EAST LANSING, MI

Ingham County, Michigan · USGS gauge 04112500 · NWS ELNM4 · RED CEDAR RIVER flood status · Michigan river levels

Nearby: river levels near Williamston

Is RED CEDAR RIVER AT EAST LANSING, MI flooding right now?

No — RED CEDAR RIVER AT EAST LANSING, MI is at 3.24 ft, 3.8 ft below its 7 ft flood stage, as of 55 min ago.

Gauge height
3.24 ft
as of 55 min ago
Streamflow
43 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.4 ft on Thu, Mar 24, 1904.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action6 ft2.8 ft below
Minor flood7 ft3.8 ft below
Moderate flood10 ft6.8 ft below
Major flood13 ft9.8 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
13.4 ft1904-03-24
11.95 ft1975-04-20
11.58 ft1947-04-07
10.7 ft1918-03-15
10.47 ft1948-03-20

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
GRAND RIVER AT LANSING, MI4.2 miIngham County
SYCAMORE CREEK AT HOLT ROAD NEAR HOLT, MI6.0 miIngham County
SLOAN CREEK NEAR WILLIAMSTON, MI6.8 miIngham County
DEER CREEK NEAR DANSVILLE, MI11.5 miIngham County
RED CEDAR RIVER NEAR WILLIAMSTON, MI13.5 miIngham County
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