Wabash River at Covington, IN
Is Wabash River at Covington, IN flooding right now?
No — Wabash River at Covington, IN is at 5.15 ft, 10.8 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 47 min ago.
Gauge height
5.15 ft
Streamflow
2,270 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 29 ft. The highest crest on record was 35.1 ft on Thu, Mar 27, 1913.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 5.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 10.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 24 ft | 18.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 29 ft | 23.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 35.1 ft | 1913-03-27 |
| 32.44 ft | 1943-05-20 |
| 30.27 ft | 1958-06-14 |
| 28.92 ft | 2013-04-21 |
| 28.9 ft | 2003-07-11 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Redwood Creek near Marshfield, IN | 9.8 mi | Warren County |
| Vermilion River near Danville, IL | 10.4 mi | Vermilion County |
| East Fork Coal Creek near Hillsboro, Ind. | 14.9 mi | Fountain County |
| North Fork Vermilion River near Bismarck, IL | 15.1 mi | Vermilion County |
| Middle Fork Vermilion River above Oakwood, IL | 17.8 mi | Vermilion County |
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