Action Stage
7 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.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2020 | 9.93 ft | — |
| Oct 30, 2019 | 9.75 ft | — |
| Jan 10, 2020 | 9.49 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
PBPI3
River
Portage-Burns Waterway
County
Porter, IN
Coordinates
41.6222°N, 87.1758°W
Get Flood Alerts for Portage-Burns Waterway
StormCast monitors this gauge and sends a push notification to your phone when the water level crosses into a new flood category — even at 3 AM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Portage-Burns Waterway at Portage (Lake Michigan outlet)?
The Portage-Burns Waterway at Portage (Lake Michigan outlet) gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04095090) 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 Portage-Burns Waterway at Portage (Lake Michigan outlet)?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Portage-Burns Waterway rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Portage-Burns Waterway at Portage (Lake Michigan outlet) 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 Portage-Burns Waterway at Portage (Lake Michigan outlet) gauge located?
The gauge is located in Porter County, Indiana at coordinates 41.6222°N, 87.1758°W. USGS site number: 04095090. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Upstream: Deep River (IN) at Hobart
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey