Eagle Creek (IN) at Raymond Street in Indianapolis, IN

River level and flood forecast · Marion County

Normal1.6 ftas of Mon 4:30 PM

The river is 12.4 ft below flood stage (14 ft).

The last 7 days and the forecast

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

Flood stages

Flood stage14 ft
Action stage8 ft
Record crest (May 5, 2017)15.79 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 28 ftEstimated low steel of Raymond Street over Eagle Creek.
  • -0.1 ftApproximate bottom of channel below wire weight gage at Raymond Street.

Highest crests on record

  1. 15.79 ft — May 5, 2017
  2. 15.27 ft — July 14, 2015
  3. 14.64 ft — April 4, 2018
  4. 13.84 ft — April 5, 2025
  5. 13.79 ft — December 27, 2015

Recent crests: 13.84 ft (April 5, 2025) · 11.55 ft (September 8, 2018) · 14.64 ft (April 4, 2018) · 10.73 ft (February 25, 2018) · 11.26 ft (July 12, 2017)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ERSI3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.