RIVER GAUGE · WILDCAT CREEK (IN)
Wildcat Creek (IN) near Lafayette
Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Water level3.14 ft
Flow157 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft
Minor flood10 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood19.5 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 22.9 ft
In April 2013, flood damage occurred from Wildcat Creek in the Lafayette area.
- 16.5 ft
On April 28, 2011, a lane located on the west and south side of Wildcat Creek just north of Eisenhower Bridge began to flood. Another foot or two and some homes would have been flooded along this lane.
- 15 ft
Flooding of Wildcat Creek Park and possible residential areas in the vicinity of Eisenhower Rd.
- 10 ft
Flooding of lowland areas in progress in portions of Tippecanoe County.
- 6 ft
Near bankfull conditions.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 1913 | 25.4 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jul 6, 2003 | 23.64 ft | 23,500 cfs |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 22.91 ft | 22,300 cfs |
More on Wildcat Creek (IN)
UpstreamWildcat Creek (IN) at Owasco
DownstreamWabash River at Lafayette
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