SALT CREEK AT VALPARAISO, IN
Is SALT CREEK AT VALPARAISO, IN flooding right now?
No — SALT CREEK AT VALPARAISO, IN is at 3.88 ft, 4.1 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 64 min ago.
Gauge height
3.88 ft
Streamflow
74 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 8.48 ft on Wed, Feb 21, 2018.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 3.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 4.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 7.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 12.5 ft | 8.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 8.48 ft | 2018-02-21 |
| 8.25 ft | 2014-08-22 |
| 7.36 ft | 2019-09-27 |
| 7.26 ft | 2011-07-29 |
| 7.2 ft | 2020-05-15 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| COBB DITCH NEAR KOUTS, IND. | 8.7 mi | Porter County |
| DEEP RIVER AT GRAND BLVD AT MERRILLVILLE, IN | 9.7 mi | Lake County |
| SALT CREEK NEAR MCCOOL, IND. | 9.9 mi | Porter County |
| DEEP RIVER AT LAKE GEORGE OUTLET AT HOBART, IN | 10.8 mi | Lake County |
| LITTLE CALUMET RIVER AT PORTER, IN | 10.9 mi | Porter County |
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