Major Flood
24 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
20 ft
Minor Flood
17 ft
Action Stage
12 ft
What Floods at Each Level
25 ft
Flood waters are approaching record levels.
23 ft
Water is above major flood level. Many evacuations are necessary.
22 ft
Flooding becomes serious. Twenty-four hour flood fighting may become necessary by the city of Fort Wayne if the river continues to rise.
20 ft
Evacuations of some residents of low areas of River Haven may be necessary.
18 ft
Parrott Road between Maplecrest Road and Hartzell Road as well as residents of River Haven are affected by high water.
17 ft
Driveways of homes near the river begin to flood.
15 ft
River Haven begins to flood.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1982 | 25.49 ft | 26,600 cfs |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 23.76 ft | 23,000 cfs |
| Mar 13, 2009 | 23.68 ft | 23,200 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Maumee River at New Haven?
The Maumee River at New Haven gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04183000) 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 Maumee River at New Haven?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Maumee River at New Haven is 17 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 20 feet, and major flooding at 24 feet.
How do I get alerts when Maumee River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Maumee River at New Haven 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 Maumee River at New Haven gauge located?
The gauge is located in Allen County, Indiana at coordinates 41.0850°N, 85.0222°W. USGS site number: 04183000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: the USGS (04183000), Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey