Is the Patoka River flooding?
The Patoka River is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in Indiana. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Patoka River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 5 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Indiana river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Patoka River at Jasper, IN. The highest level ever recorded there was 21.20 ft on 11 March 1964, carrying 14,100 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1913 (80 annual peaks). It is currently at 8.57 ft, 12.6 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patoka River near Princeton, IN | No flooding | 3.82 ft | 18 ft | |
| Patoka River near Hardinsburg, Ind | No current data | — | — | — |
| Patoka River near Cuzco, IN | No flood stage defined | 5.98 ft | — | |
| Patoka River at Jasper, IN | No flood stage defined | 8.57 ft | — | |
| Patoka River at Winslow, IN | No flood stage defined | 8.11 ft | — |