River Raisin at Dundee
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 653.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 652.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 650.00 ft |
| Action | 648.00 ft |
- 653.20 ftWater reaches the top of the first floor window of the post office.
- 652.00 ftWater becomes several feet deep in the post office parking lot, with water damage to the post office, the laundromat, and six buildings on Franklin Street near Monroe Street.
- 650.00 ftWater begins to travel up the drain from the post office parking lot.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | Under 5% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 23, 2025.
Crest history
18 crests on NOAA’s list since 1982.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 26, 1985 | 653.20 ft |
| 2 | December 1, 2011 | 651.90 ft |
| 3 | March 15, 1982 | 651.89 ft |
| 4 | March 13, 2009 | 651.50 ft |
| 5 | July 1, 2015 | 651.17 ft |
| 6 | January 6, 1993 | 651.00 ft |
| 7 | January 27, 1999 | 650.50 ft |
| 8 | February 21, 1998 | 650.30 ft |
| 9 | February 13, 2001 | 650.00 ft |
| 10 | March 8, 2011 | 648.80 ft |
| 11 | January 15, 2020 | 648.60 ft |
| 12 | January 12, 2008 | 648.40 ft |
| 13 | June 5, 1997 | 648.40 ft |
| 14 | February 14, 2009 | 648.15 ft |
| 15 | May 13, 1996 | 646.30 ft |
| 16 | June 25, 2006 | 646.10 ft |
| 17 | July 17, 1992 | 644.30 ft |
| 18 | March 20, 2003 | 644.29 ft |
Most recent crests
- January 15, 2020: 648.60 ft
- July 1, 2015: 651.17 ft
- December 1, 2011: 651.90 ft
- March 8, 2011: 648.80 ft
- March 13, 2009: 651.50 ft
- February 14, 2009: 648.15 ft
- January 12, 2008: 648.40 ft
- June 25, 2006: 646.10 ft
- March 20, 2003: 644.29 ft
- February 13, 2001: 650.00 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. Stage measured manually and reported by river observer. No automated gauge on-site. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
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.