Sugar Creek at Crawfordsville, IN
Is Sugar Creek at Crawfordsville, IN flooding right now?
Sugar Creek at Crawfordsville, IN measured 3.60 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 11.4 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.60 ft
Streamflow
178 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 21 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.3 ft on Thu, Mar 27, 1913.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 8.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15 ft | 11.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17 ft | 13.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 21 ft | 17.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.3 ft | 1913-03-27 |
| 15.33 ft | 2013-04-19 |
| 14.4 ft | 1957-06-28 |
| 14.1 ft | 1927-03-24 |
| 14.1 ft | 1927-05-21 |
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Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| East Fork Coal Creek near Hillsboro, Ind. | 12.2 mi | Fountain County |
| Sugar Creek near Thorntown, IN | 12.9 mi | Montgomery County |
| Big Raccoon Creek near Fincastle, IN | 16.6 mi | Putnam County |
| Sugar Creek at Thorntown, IN | 17.1 mi | Boone County |
| Little Wea Creek at South Raub, IN | 17.3 mi | Tippecanoe 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.