Fall Creek (IN) near Fortville

1. 12.00 ftNear record flooding along Fall Creek as level approaches that seen last in March 1913. Most local roads near Fall Creek in southwest Madison, southeast Hamilton and northeast Marion Counties are flooded worse than December 2013. Residential areas near Luxhaven may be threatened.
2. 10.00 ftExtensive flooding along Fall Creek in Madison County. All roads along Fall Creek in Madison County were closed by high water. Former State Road 238 was flooded. The flood crest of 10.4 feet in December 2013 was believed to be the highest since March 1913.
3. 9.50 ftWater on SR 238 at gaging site near Fortville. Flooding possible in low areas of Luxhaven.
4. 9.00 ftFall Creek at the edge of SR 238 at gaging site near Fortville.
5. 7.50 ftOverflow begins along both banks at the SR 238 bridge areas and vicinity.
6. 6.00 ftBankfull level. Cultivated fields on left bank begin to flood.

Most recent crests

• August 14, 2026: 10.73 ft
• April 6, 2025: 9.34 ft
• April 12, 2024: 9.14 ft
• March 19, 2021: 7.34 ft
• January 12, 2020: 7.92 ft
• June 17, 2019: 9.03 ft
• April 27, 2019: 8.73 ft
• September 10, 2018: 6.62 ft
• April 4, 2018: 8.91 ft
• February 25, 2018: 7.52 ft

• DownstreamFall Creek (IN) at Geist Reservoir
• Sugar Creek (central) at Eden
• Sugar Creek (central) at Eden
• Sand Creek (IN) at Fishers
• Mud Creek (IN) at Fishers
• Fall Creek
• Stony Creek (IN) at Fishersburg
• Leary-Weber Ditch at Mohawk

Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. Stage may be affected by ice.

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.