Rivers in Indiana
Maumee River at New Haven
Action stage
15.29ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 7:30 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 17.00 ft
- Record crest
- 25.49 ft1982
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 24.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 20.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 17.00 ft |
| Action | 12.00 ft |
- 25.00 ftFlood waters are approaching record levels.
- 23.00 ftWater is above major flood level. Many evacuations are necessary.
- 22.00 ftFlooding becomes serious. Twenty-four hour flood fighting may become necessary by the city of Fort Wayne if the river continues to rise.
- 20.00 ftEvacuations of some residents of low areas of River Haven may be necessary.
- 18.00 ftParrott Road between Maplecrest Road and Hartzell Road as well as residents of River Haven are affected by high water.
- 17.00 ftDriveways of homes near the river begin to flood.
- 15.00 ftRiver Haven begins to flood.
Crest history
65 crests on NOAA’s list since 1982.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 17, 1982 | 25.49 ft |
| 2 | January 1, 1991 | 23.76 ft |
| 3 | March 13, 2009 | 23.68 ft |
| 4 | February 8, 2008 | 23.20 ft |
| 5 | January 14, 2005 | 22.69 ft |
| 6 | December 1, 2011 | 22.29 ft |
| 7 | June 28, 2015 | 22.22 ft |
| 8 | May 27, 2011 | 22.07 ft |
| 9 | January 6, 1993 | 22.05 ft |
| 10 | July 10, 2003 | 21.60 ft |
| 11 | January 25, 1999 | 21.51 ft |
| 12 | June 16, 2004 | 21.37 ft |
| 13 | April 19, 2013 | 21.14 ft |
| 14 | February 12, 2009 | 21.04 ft |
| 15 | June 20, 2015 | 20.78 ft |
| 16 | February 22, 2018 | 20.67 ft |
| 17 | February 28, 1997 | 20.30 ft |
| 18 | May 22, 2010 | 20.26 ft |
| 19 | March 6, 2011 | 19.83 ft |
| 20 | April 10, 1998 | 19.52 ft |
| 21 | April 5, 2014 | 19.28 ft |
| 22 | May 10, 2003 | 19.25 ft |
| 23 | January 16, 2007 | 19.14 ft |
| 24 | April 30, 2011 | 19.06 ft |
| 25 | January 12, 2020 | 19.01 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 10, 2021: 16.33 ft
- January 12, 2020: 19.01 ft
- May 2, 2019: 18.83 ft
- February 22, 2018: 20.67 ft
- April 7, 2017: 17.23 ft
- December 30, 2015: 18.24 ft
- June 28, 2015: 22.22 ft
- June 20, 2015: 20.78 ft
- April 5, 2014: 19.28 ft
- April 19, 2013: 21.14 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- UpstreamMaumee River at Coliseum Blvd In Fort Wayne
- DownstreamMaumee River at Antwerp OH
- Maumee River at Fort Wayne
- St. Joseph River (OH/IN) at Ft. Wayne at Parnell Ave
- Maumee River at Columbia St. at Ft. Wayne
- St. Joseph River (OH/IN) at Fort Wayne
- St. Marys River at Fort Wayne Main Street
- Spy Run Creek at Ft. Wayne Childrens Zoo
- St. Marys River at Fort Wayne
What this means
Forecasts by the Ohio River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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.