White River at Muncie, IN

Delaware County, Indiana · USGS gauge 03347000 · NWS MIEI3 · White River flood status · Indiana river levels

Is White River at Muncie, IN flooding right now?

White River at Muncie, IN measured 4.46 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 4.5 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height

4.46 ft

as of 77 min ago

Streamflow

153 cfs

data refreshed 16 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.6 ft on Tue, Mar 25, 1913.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 10 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

Category	Stage	Current distance
Action	7 ft	2.5 ft below
Minor flood	9 ft	4.5 ft below
Moderate flood	12 ft	7.5 ft below
Major flood	15 ft	10.5 ft below

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Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
22.6 ft	1913-03-25
21.07 ft	1937-01-15
20.61 ft	1933-05-14
20 ft	1927-03-20
19.7 ft	1924-06-08

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Buck Creek near Muncie, IN	4.8 mi	Delaware County
Buck Creek at Yorktown, IN	5.8 mi	Delaware County
Killbuck Creek near Gaston, Ind.	7.9 mi	Delaware County
Sugar Creek near Middletown, Ind	13.4 mi	Henry County
Killbuck Creek near Anderson, IN	15.2 mi	Madison County

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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast