Pigeon River near Scott, IN

River level and flood forecast · Lagrange County

Normal3.6 ftas of Mon 4:15 PM

The river is 2.4 ft below flood stage (6 ft).

Flow: 226 cubic feet per second (USGS).

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

Major flood stage10 ft
Moderate flood stage8 ft
Flood stage6 ft
Action stage5 ft
Record crest (February 22, 2018)8.35 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 8.35 ft — February 22, 2018
  2. 7.85 ft — March 21, 1982
  3. 7.42 ft — February 25, 1985
  4. 7.33 ft — May 2, 2019
  5. 7.32 ft — January 10, 2008

Recent crests: 4.74 ft (June 28, 2021) · 7 ft (January 13, 2020) · 7.33 ft (May 2, 2019) · 8.35 ft (February 22, 2018) · 6.54 ft (May 29, 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 (SCOI3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.