RIVER GAUGE · WABASH RIVER
Wabash River at Huntington
Huntington County, Indiana
Water level11.04 ft
Flow1,500 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action18 ft
Minor flood20 ft
Moderate flood21 ft
Major flood23 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 26.1 ft
Flood water reaches the floor of the gage houes.
- 23.2 ft
Backwater from the ice jam in February of 1959.
- 20 ft
Flood stage as established before the building of the J.E. Roush Reservoir.
- 17 ft
Left bank overflows. Approximately 8 to 10 acres are affected.
- 16 ft
Drainage area almost completely controlled by J.E. Roush Reservoir completed on January 9, 1969. Water level has not exceeded this level since the operation of reservoir began.
- 8.8 ft
This level is the top of the dam at the gage pool.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 1959 | 23.2 ft | 14,900 cfs |
| Jun 25, 1959 | 19.93 ft | 13,800 cfs |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 19.34 ft | — |
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