Major Flood
15 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
13 ft
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
15 ft
Large portion of Ravenswood experiences major flood damage. Extensive flooding in the Mystic Bay area closes roads and affects lower garage areas. Based on Ravenswood staff gage flood impact for 12 feet.
13 ft
Serious flooding begins in the Ravenswood area. Based on Ravenswood staff gage flood impact for 10 feet.
9 ft
Lowest portion of Ravenswood begins to flood. Based on Ravenswood staff gage flood impact for 6 feet.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2013 | 14.25 ft | — |
| Jan 15, 2013 | 12.97 ft | — |
| May 6, 2017 | 12.76 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
WRRI3
River
White River (IN)
County
Marion, IN
Coordinates
39.8917°N, 86.1219°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of White River (IN) near Ravenswood?
The White River (IN) near Ravenswood gauge is maintained by USGS (site 03351005) 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 White River (IN) near Ravenswood?
The NWS-defined flood stage for White River (IN) near Ravenswood is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13 feet, and major flooding at 15 feet.
How do I get alerts when White River (IN) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add White River (IN) near Ravenswood 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 White River (IN) near Ravenswood gauge located?
The gauge is located in Marion County, Indiana at coordinates 39.8917°N, 86.1219°W. USGS site number: 03351005. 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
- Subtracting 3 feet from the readings on this hydrograph simulates the level of the legacy Ravenswood Staff Gauge during a moderate flood.
- Stage may be affected by ice.