Tippecanoe River below Oakdale Dam, IN
Is Tippecanoe River below Oakdale Dam, IN flooding right now?
Tippecanoe River below Oakdale Dam, IN measured 6.86 ft on 2026-09-22 21:00:00 UTC. That observation was 7.1 ft below its 14 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
6.86 ft
Streamflow
2,430 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.75 ft on Tue, Jan 8, 2008.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 3.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 7.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 16 ft | 9.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 19 ft | 12.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.75 ft | 2008-01-08 |
| 19.41 ft | 2018-02-21 |
| 19 ft | 2008-02-06 |
| 18.72 ft | 2009-03-11 |
| 17.67 ft | 2015-06-16 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Tippecanoe River near Delphi, IN | 4.2 mi | Carroll County |
| Rattlesnake Creek near Patton, Ind. | 5.2 mi | Carroll County |
| Wabash River at Delphi, IN | 5.3 mi | Carroll County |
| Deer Creek near Delphi, IN | 8.3 mi | Carroll County |
| Tippecanoe River at Norway, IN | 8.6 mi | White 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.