Cedar Creek (IN) at 18th Street Auburn, IN

River level and flood forecast · De Kalb County

Normal2.7 ftas of Mon 4 PM

The river is 6.3 ft below flood stage (9 ft).

Flow: 16 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

024681012TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 6 ftFlood 9 ftModerate 10 ftMajor 12 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Sun, Dec 31, 7 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage12 ft
Moderate flood stage10 ft
Flood stage9 ft
Action stage6 ft
Record crest (March 11, 2009)12.3 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 12.3 ft — March 11, 2009
  2. 11.25 ft — February 6, 2008
  3. 10.09 ft — November 30, 2011
  4. 10.08 ft — April 19, 2013
  5. 9.96 ft — June 28, 2015

Recent crests: 7.96 ft (January 11, 2020) · 8.92 ft (May 1, 2019) · 9.39 ft (February 21, 2018) · 6.96 ft (November 6, 2017) · 6.26 ft (December 26, 2016)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ABBI3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.