Rivers in Michigan
Ford River near Hyde
Below flood stage
1.58ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:00 AM EDT
- Flood stage
- 8.00 ft
- Record crest
- 8.27 ft1960
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 13.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 11.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 8.00 ft |
| Action | 7.50 ft |
- 10.80 ftWater reaches the bottom of County Road 533 bridge
- 8.00 ftRiver floods low lying areas along the left bank upstream and downstream of County Road 533 bridge
- 6.00 ftRiver overflows the left bank upstream and downstream of County Road 533 bridge
Crest history
70 crests on NOAA’s list since 1955.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 7, 1960 | 8.27 ft |
| 2 | April 26, 1996 | 7.45 ft |
| 3 | April 11, 2014 | 7.22 ft |
| 4 | April 14, 1971 | 7.09 ft |
| 5 | April 4, 1986 | 6.97 ft |
| 6 | April 26, 1979 | 6.84 ft |
| 7 | May 2, 1972 | 6.79 ft |
| 8 | April 18, 2019 | 6.62 ft |
| 9 | April 25, 1975 | 6.61 ft |
| 10 | April 17, 2023 | 6.58 ft |
| 11 | April 7, 1997 | 6.49 ft |
| 12 | April 2, 2020 | 6.44 ft |
| 13 | April 14, 2022 | 6.29 ft |
| 14 | April 5, 1967 | 6.24 ft |
| 15 | April 2, 1998 | 6.17 ft |
| 16 | April 15, 2002 | 6.17 ft |
| 17 | April 9, 1980 | 6.10 ft |
| 18 | April 20, 2008 | 6.06 ft |
| 19 | May 31, 1970 | 6.02 ft |
| 20 | April 15, 2013 | 6.02 ft |
| 21 | March 26, 2007 | 6.01 ft |
| 22 | April 5, 1988 | 5.98 ft |
| 23 | May 10, 1965 | 5.96 ft |
| 24 | April 21, 1992 | 5.95 ft |
| 25 | April 7, 1976 | 5.95 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 30, 2024: 4.95 ft
- April 17, 2023: 6.58 ft
- April 14, 2022: 6.29 ft
- April 2, 2020: 6.44 ft
- April 18, 2019: 6.62 ft
- April 28, 2018: 4.94 ft
- June 19, 2017: 5.53 ft
- March 17, 2016: 5.65 ft
- May 22, 2014: 5.43 ft
- April 11, 2014: 7.22 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central 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.