ST. JOSEPH RIVER NEAR FORT WAYNE, IN
Is ST. JOSEPH RIVER NEAR FORT WAYNE, IN flooding right now?
No — ST. JOSEPH RIVER NEAR FORT WAYNE, IN is at 2.44 ft, 9.6 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 24 min ago.
Gauge height
2.44 ft
Streamflow
1,030 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 22 ft on Wed, Mar 26, 1913.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 7.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 9.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 15.6 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 17.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22 ft | 1913-03-26 |
| 20.38 ft | 2009-03-12 |
| 18.1 ft | 1996-05-19 |
| 17.9 ft | 1950-04-07 |
| 17.86 ft | 1989-06-05 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| CEDAR CREEK NEAR CEDARVILLE, IN | 3.6 mi | Allen County |
| ST. JOSEPH R AT PARNELL AV AT FORT WAYNE, IN | 4.8 mi | Allen County |
| SPY RUN CREEK AT FORT WAYNE, IN | 6.0 mi | Allen County |
| MAUMEE RIVER AT COLISEUM BLVD AT FORT WAYNE, IN | 6.1 mi | Allen County |
| SPY RUN CREEK NEAR PARK DRIVE AT FORT WAYNE, IN | 6.1 mi | Allen County |
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