Moderate Flood
11 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: LWCI3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
14.5 ft
Water at the bottom of Tippecanoe CR 800 S bridge over Little Wea Creek. Stream is extensively flooded on both sides. Nearby homes are on high ground and are not directly flooded.
11 ft
Much of Little Wea Creek in the vicinity of Tippecanoe CR 800 S is overflowing its banks.
9 ft
Little Wea Creek flooding on the east side of the stream just north of Tippecanoe CR 800 S. Using this as an indicator site...following a sharp 4 foot rise in less than 2 hours from heavy rains early May 1...2009 to this level...flooding of Tippecanoe CR 1075 S near US 52 and portions of SR 28 between US 52 and US 231 occurred. Heavy rain must be occurring in all of southern Tippecanoe County for this to be possible.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2013 | 11.55 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| May 15, 2009 | 11.03 ft | — |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 9.85 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
LWCI3
River
Little Wea Creek
County
Tippecanoe, IN
Coordinates
40.3014°N, 86.9236°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Wea Creek at South Raub?
The Little Wea Creek at South Raub gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Little Wea Creek at South Raub?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Wea Creek at South Raub is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 11 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Little Wea Creek rises?
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Where is the Little Wea Creek at South Raub gauge located?
The gauge is located in Tippecanoe County, Indiana at coordinates 40.3014°N, 86.9236°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Wabash River at Covington
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey
- Stage may be affected by ice.