Tahquamenon River near Paradise, MI
Is Tahquamenon River near Paradise, MI flooding right now?
Tahquamenon River near Paradise, MI measured 3.29 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 6.7 ft below its 10 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.29 ft
Streamflow
291 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 10 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.26 ft on Tue, May 10, 1960.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 9.5 ft | 6.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 10 ft | 6.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 7.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 8.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 10.26 ft | 1960-05-10 |
| 10.07 ft | 1985-04-25 |
| 9.96 ft | 1972-05-04 |
| 9.95 ft | 2023-04-19 |
| 9.9 ft | 2019-04-25 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Black River near Garnet, MI | 31.8 mi | Mackinac County |
| Pine River near Rudyard, MI | 40.9 mi | Chippewa County |
| Pine River at Mackinac Trail near Rudyard, MI | 41.7 mi | Chippewa County |
| Driggs River near C3 Pool near Diver. Ditch near Seney, MI | 43.6 mi | Schoolcraft County |
| St. Marys River at Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario | 45.6 mi | Chippewa 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.