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RIVER GAUGE · DOWAGIAC RIVER

Dowagiac River at Sumnerville

Cass County, Michigan

Water level5.12 ft
Flow188 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action6 ft
Minor flood8 ft
Moderate flood9 ft
Major flood14 ft

The past week

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Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Sep 14, 200811.6 ft2,300 cfs
Feb 21, 201811.32 ft2,140 cfs
Jan 11, 20209.79 ft1,210 cfs

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