Mississinewa River at Marion
Grant County, Indiana
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 21.6 ft
Flood water begins to hit the bottom of the bridge at the gage site.
- 18 ft
Major flooding is in progress. Most county roads near the Mississinewa River are flooded.
- 16 ft
Lincoln Blvd and Jay Street north of SR 15 in Gas City near the river is flooded. High water covers most county roads in the flood plain.
- 15 ft
Some roads near the river are flooded.
- 14 ft
Flooding in eastern and northern sections of Marion is common.
- 13 ft
Boots Street begins to flood as water backs up Massey Creek.
- 12.8 ft
Flood waters cut off the Stone Crest Manor trailer park and the Quail Hollow neighborhood.
- 12 ft
River is at flood stage. Water begins to enter Matter Park and crosses north Washington Street. Basements and homes along Boots Creek begin to flood. A few residents along River Road become concerned. Flood water approaches restaurant near Charles Park
- 10 ft
A few residents become concerned if river continues to rise. County Road 1125 South near Matthews begins to flood.
- 8 ft
River is near bankfull conditions.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 1913 | 19.2 ft | — |
| Mar 20, 1927 | 17.4 ft | 25,000 cfs |
| Jun 10, 1958 | 16.88 ft | 24,300 cfs |
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