White River near Edwardsport, IN

Knox County, Indiana · USGS gauge 03360730 · NWS EDWI3 · White River flood status · Indiana river levels

Is White River near Edwardsport, IN flooding right now?

White River near Edwardsport, IN measured 5.59 ft on 2026-09-22 20:30:00 UTC. That observation was 9.4 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
5.59 ft
as of 77 min ago
Streamflow
2,080 cfs
data refreshed just now

Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 25 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.24 ft on Tue, Jun 10, 2008.

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

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft6.4 ft below
Minor flood15 ft9.4 ft below
Moderate flood22 ft16.4 ft below
Major flood25 ft19.4 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
29.24 ft2008-06-10
26.84 ft2025-04-09
25.4 ft2013-04-24
25.17 ft2017-05-09
24.69 ft2018-04-08

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Smothers Creek near Plainville, IN6.1 miDaviess County
White River at Newberry, IN15.1 miGreene County
Busseron Creek near Carlisle, IN15.8 miSullivan County
Bee Hunter Ditch at Linton, IN17.4 miGreene County
Wabash River at Memorial Bridge at Vincennes, IN17.6 miKnox 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