RIVER GAUGE · WHITE RIVER
White River above Whitehall
Muskegon County, Michigan
Water level1.01 ft
Flow253 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft1,280 cfs
Minor flood6 ft
Moderate flood7 ft
Major flood8 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7.5 ft
Expect moderate flooding of farmlands and cottages along the river. High water reaches the first flood of some homes and canoe liveries along the river.
- 6 ft
Expect minor flooding of several cottages, canoe liveries, and farmland along the river.
- 5 ft
River is bankfull. Overflow begins in low lying areas.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 1975 | 7.46 ft | 5,400 cfs |
| Sep 12, 1986 | 7.33 ft | 4,990 cfs |
| Mar 4, 1976 | 7.2 ft | 4,750 cfs |
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