Is the Ward Creek flooding?
The Ward Creek is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Louisiana. 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 Ward Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 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 Louisiana river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Ward Creek at Government St at Baton Rouge, LA. The highest level ever recorded there was 13.62 ft on 3 May 1954, carrying 895 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1954 (69 annual peaks). It is currently at 31.59 ft.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Creek at Government St at Baton Rouge, LA | No flood stage defined | 31.59 ft | — | |
| Ward Creek at Essen Lane near Baton Rouge, LA | No flood stage defined | 7.84 ft | — |