St. Marys River at Decatur, IN
Is St. Marys River at Decatur, IN flooding right now?
No — St. Marys River at Decatur, IN is at 2.87 ft, 14.1 ft below its 17 ft flood stage, as of 25 min ago.
Gauge height
2.87 ft
Streamflow
39 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 17 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 26.92 ft on Wed, Jul 9, 2003.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 17 ft | 14.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 17.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 24 ft | 21.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 26.92 ft | 2003-07-09 |
| 25.11 ft | 2015-06-18 |
| 24.4 ft | 1982-03-14 |
| 24.31 ft | 1985-02-25 |
| 24.22 ft | 1959-02-10 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| St. Marys River at Pleasant Mills, IN | 6.9 mi | Adams County |
| Blue Creek near Pleasant Mills, IN | 9.2 mi | Adams County |
| St Marys River at Walcot Street at Willshire OH | 10.3 mi | Van Wert County |
| St. Marys River near Fort Wayne, IN | 13.3 mi | Allen County |
| Wabash River near Bluffton, IN | 13.3 mi | Wells County |
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