Chippewa River below Mt. Pleasant
Isabella County, Michigan
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15.6 ft
Expect widespread major flooding of residences located in Northern and Western Mt. Pleasant. Parks and golf courses adjacent to the river are under high water. South Leaton Road is underwater near the bridge that crosses the Chippewa River.
- 15 ft
Expect widespread major flooding of residences located in Northern and Western Mt. Pleasant. Parks and golf courses adjacent to the river are under high water.
- 11 ft
Expect moderate flooding of residences located in the north part of Mt. Pleasant.
- 10 ft
Expect minor flooding of residences located in the north part of Mt. Pleasant, with many homes surrounded by high water.
- 8 ft
Expect minor flooding of Island Park and Nelson Park in western Mt. Pleasant.
- 6 ft
River is bankfull. Expect minor flooding of low lying areas adjacent to the river including portions of the Mount Pleasant Country Club Golf Course.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1986 | 15.58 ft | 6,660 cfs |
| Jun 22, 2017 | 14.77 ft | 5,960 cfs |
| Mar 7, 1946 | 12.78 ft | 4,960 cfs |
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