Major Flood
15 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
12 ft
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
7.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
15 ft
Low steel of Jackson Street Bridge. Water at the bottom of the Jackson Street Bridge. Bridge acts like a dam. Estimated level of June 2008 flood. Extensive flooding of local roads and a few residents flooded in Hope.
7.5 ft
Water level near outside crest recorder. Haw Creek at bankfull level.
3.7 ft
Water level at the very lowest bank. Water is noticeable in Haw Creek.
1.7 ft
Haw Creek at low level.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2008 | 15 ft | — |
| Jul 30, 2021 | 13.46 ft | — |
| Jun 19, 2021 | 12.61 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
HCHI3
River
Haw Creek (IN)
County
Bartholomew, IN
Coordinates
39.3039°N, 85.7747°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Haw Creek (IN) at Hope?
The Haw Creek (IN) at Hope gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03364042) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Haw Creek (IN) at Hope?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Haw Creek (IN) at Hope is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 7.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 12 feet, and major flooding at 15 feet.
How do I get alerts when Haw Creek (IN) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Haw Creek (IN) at Hope to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Haw Creek (IN) at Hope gauge located?
The gauge is located in Bartholomew County, Indiana at coordinates 39.3039°N, 85.7747°W. USGS site number: 03364042. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.