Major Flood
12 ft
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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
10 ft
Minor Flood
8 ft
Action Stage
6.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
13 ft
Major flooding of Stony Creek in Fisherburg area worsens. Water more that a foot deep covers both approaches to Madison CR 1000W or Atlantic Road bridge over Stony Creek. Water nearly overflowing the bridge. Extensive flooding of Speed Creek II Raceway track.
12 ft
Major flooding of Stony Creek in Fisherburg area. Both approaches to county bridge are flooded. Some flooding possible to Speed Creek II Raceway track. County bridge acts like a dam.
11 ft
Extensive flooding of Stony Creek in Fishersburg area. Access to Speek Creek II Raceway blocked by high water as south approach to county bridge is flooded and water is near or over north approach to county bridge.
10 ft
Extensive flooding of Stony Creek in Fishersburg area. Water is near or over south approach of county bridge.
8 ft
Stony Creek noticeably out of both low banks west of Atlantic Road bridge and on the north low bank east of county bridge.
7.5 ft
Stony Creek begins to spread out in low area west of Atlantic Road bridge.
6.5 ft
Stony Creek at the top of north bank east of county bridge and at the top of both banks west of county bridge.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2011 | 9.06 ft | 1,510 cfs |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 8.39 ft | — |
| Jun 22, 2010 | 8.34 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
SCFI3
River
Stony Creek (IN)
County
Hamilton, IN
Coordinates
40.0661°N, 85.8631°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Stony Creek (IN) at Fishersburg?
The Stony Creek (IN) at Fishersburg gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03350655) 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 Stony Creek (IN) at Fishersburg?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Stony Creek (IN) at Fishersburg is 8 feet. Action stage begins at 6.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 12 feet.
How do I get alerts when Stony Creek (IN) rises?
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Where is the Stony Creek (IN) at Fishersburg gauge located?
The gauge is located in Hamilton County, Indiana at coordinates 40.0661°N, 85.8631°W. USGS site number: 03350655. 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.