Smothers Creek near Plainville, IN
Is Smothers Creek near Plainville, IN flooding right now?
No — Smothers Creek near Plainville, IN is at 4.90 ft, 11.1 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 69 min ago.
Gauge height
4.90 ft
Streamflow
3 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.23 ft on Fri, Feb 8, 2019.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 9.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 11.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.23 ft | 2019-02-08 |
| 17.1 ft | 2025-04-06 |
| 16.72 ft | 2016-06-16 |
| 16.62 ft | 2023-03-25 |
| 16.53 ft | 2017-05-04 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| White River near Edwardsport, IN | 6.1 mi | Knox County |
| White River at Newberry, IN | 10.0 mi | Greene County |
| Bee Hunter Ditch at Linton, IN | 15.6 mi | Greene County |
| Busseron Creek near Carlisle, IN | 19.4 mi | Sullivan County |
| White River above Petersburg, IN | 20.7 mi | Pike 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.