Rivers in Indiana
Flatrock River near Raleigh
Below flood stage
4.41ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:45 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 7.00 ft
- Record crest
- 11.40 ft2026
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 10.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 9.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 7.00 ft |
| Action | 5.00 ft |
- 11.37 ftWater went over the bridge at E 800 N where the gage is located in August 2026 flood. Uncertain if it went over lower than this crest, but it definitely was going over the bridge at crest according to the highway department.
- 10.00 ftApproaching low steel of CR 800N bridge. CR 800N east of bridge and CR 450E area flooded. According to local Rush County fire personnel, at levels just above this, Rushville will experience severe flooding from Flatrock River similar to the flooding of late December 1990 and early January 1991 or January 2005 or possibly June 2008.
- 8.75 ftFlooding of the agricultural land east of the Flatrock River closes CR 800N and 450E.
- 7.00 ftThe east side of the Flatrock River begins or is overflowing into agricultural land at CR 800N and CR 450E area.
- 6.00 ftLow approaches to CR 150N and CR 300N begin to flood.
Crest history
41 crests on NOAA’s list since 2013.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 13, 2026 | 11.40 ft |
| 2 | December 22, 2013 | 10.83 ft |
| 3 | April 6, 2025 | 10.77 ft |
| 4 | February 8, 2019 | 9.86 ft |
| 5 | June 17, 2019 | 9.79 ft |
| 6 | April 4, 2018 | 9.61 ft |
| 7 | June 27, 2015 | 9.55 ft |
| 8 | July 6, 2017 | 9.54 ft |
| 9 | September 9, 2018 | 9.43 ft |
| 10 | November 2, 2018 | 9.41 ft |
| 11 | June 24, 2017 | 9.24 ft |
| 12 | February 25, 2018 | 9.14 ft |
| 13 | November 5, 2017 | 9.01 ft |
| 14 | January 24, 2019 | 8.96 ft |
| 15 | January 13, 2013 | 8.78 ft |
| 16 | December 28, 2015 | 8.77 ft |
| 17 | March 25, 2023 | 8.71 ft |
| 18 | May 19, 2020 | 8.30 ft |
| 19 | April 4, 2014 | 8.21 ft |
| 20 | February 10, 2020 | 8.19 ft |
| 21 | January 1, 2019 | 8.14 ft |
| 22 | December 29, 2021 | 8.10 ft |
| 23 | July 17, 2021 | 8.07 ft |
| 24 | May 5, 2017 | 8.05 ft |
| 25 | January 20, 2017 | 8.03 ft |
Most recent crests
- August 13, 2026: 11.40 ft
- April 6, 2025: 10.77 ft
- January 1, 2025: 7.71 ft
- March 25, 2023: 8.71 ft
- December 29, 2021: 8.10 ft
- October 25, 2021: 7.23 ft
- July 17, 2021: 8.07 ft
- March 1, 2021: 7.56 ft
- May 19, 2020: 8.30 ft
- March 20, 2020: 7.98 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice.
Sources
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.