White River (IN) near Strawtown, IN

River level and flood forecast · Hamilton County

Normal3.8 ftas of Mon 4 PM

The river is 8.2 ft below flood stage (12 ft).

The last 7 days and the forecast

05101520TueWedThuFriSatSunMonAction 9.5 ftFlood 12 ftModerate 15 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

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

Flood stages

Moderate flood stage15 ft
Flood stage12 ft
Action stage9.5 ft
Record crest (August 14, 2026)18.25 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 18.25 ft — August 14, 2026
  2. 15.15 ft — April 7, 2025
  3. 14.86 ft — May 6, 2017
  4. 14.77 ft — April 5, 2018
  5. 14.54 ft — April 27, 2019

Recent crests: 18.25 ft (August 14, 2026) · 15.15 ft (April 7, 2025) · 13.15 ft (July 19, 2022) · 13.06 ft (October 27, 2021) · 12.13 ft (March 20, 2021)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WRSI3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.