Major Flood
22 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
15 ft
Minor Flood
11 ft
Action Stage
10 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2018 | 11.8 ft | 4,240 cfs |
| Sep 16, 2008 | 11.24 ft | 3,870 cfs |
| Oct 3, 1986 | 10.9 ft | 3,580 cfs |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Paw Paw River at Riverside?
The Paw Paw River at Riverside gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04102500) 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 Paw Paw River at Riverside?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Paw Paw River at Riverside is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 22 feet.
How do I get alerts when Paw Paw River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Paw Paw River at Riverside 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 Paw Paw River at Riverside gauge located?
The gauge is located in Berrien County, Michigan at coordinates 42.1864°N, 86.3689°W. USGS site number: 04102500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: the USGS (04102500), Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey