Middle Fork Anderson River at Bristow, IN

River level and flood forecast · Perry County

Normal4.5 ftas of Mon 4:30 PM

Flow: 1 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

4.44.54.64.74.84.9TueWedThuFriSatSunMonNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 14 ftSurface of bridge floods.

Highest crests on record

  1. 20 ft — January 21, 1959
  2. 19.18 ft — March 9, 1964
  3. 18.28 ft — July 30, 2009
  4. 17.98 ft — April 3, 1989
  5. 17.87 ft — April 28, 1970

Recent crests: 18.28 ft (July 30, 2009) · 15.93 ft (March 19, 2008) · 15.51 ft (March 12, 2006) · 15.13 ft (May 13, 2002) · 16.59 ft (January 3, 2000)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BSTI3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.