Big Walnut Creek (IN) near Reelsville
Putnam County, Indiana
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 19 ft
A record flood is in progress. Numerous homes and a few businesses flooded in the Reelsville area. All local roads along Big Walnut Creek are flooded with 2 feet or more of water.
- 18 ft
Major flooding along Big Walnut Creek. All local roads along Big Walnut Creek are flooded.
- 17 ft
Near major flooding along Big Walnut Creek. Local roads along Big Walnut Creek are flooded.
- 16 ft
Extensive flooding is in progress. County road floods at river gaging site. Flood water surrounds several local residences. Most local river roads are flooded or begin to flood.
- 15 ft
Extensive flooding of local roads occurs. Water flows through a gravel pit.
- 14.5 ft
A least one county road is flooded. Agricultural flooding is in progress.
- 14 ft
Flooding of agricultural lands and campgrounds occurs. High water surrounds a few river cabins.
- 12 ft
Flooding begins along portions of Big Walnut Creek.
- 10 ft
Big Walnut Creek at bankfull levels.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1957 | 18.63 ft | 30,700 cfs |
| Mar 27, 1913 | 18 ft | — |
| Jun 21, 1952 | 17.96 ft | 15,700 cfs |
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