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SwedenFall Creek at Millersville water level
River gauge, Fall Creek, Indiana, United States
Right now
Below flood stage
Water level
- Flow
- 107 cfs
History
What this means
Fall Creek at Millersville is at 2.02 ft, in the normal range.
It is 7.98 ft below the flood stage of 10.00 ft.
It has dropped 0.06 ft over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 2.02 ft and 2.59 ft.
Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.
Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge. How to read levels
Key numbers
- Highest on record
- 16.30 ftMarch 26, 1913
Floating and fishing near Fall Creek at Millersville
Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.
Flood stage here is 10.00 ft, 7.98 ft above the current reading. Beyond it, the National Weather Service also defines moderate and major flood stages.
What happens at each level
- 15.58 ft
- Near record flooding along Fall Creek. On September 2, 2003 one motorist drowned because rescuers could not reach her because of the swift water.
- 14.00 ft
- Extensive flooding in the Emerson and 56th Street area along Fall Creek. 56th Street closed due to high water.
- 13.00 ft
- Extensive flooding along Fall Creek. Local roads are flooded. Building northeast of gaging site can be flooded by a few feet of water if flood protection fails.
- 10.00 ft
- Parking lot of commercial district area at 5440 Fall Creek Parkway North Drive just northeast of gaging site begins to flood.
- 8.50 ft
- Bankfull level. Walking trail along Fall Creek is flooded.
- 2.02 ft
- Right now
Impact statements from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16.30 ft | March 26, 1913 |
| 2 | 15.68 ft | September 2, 2003 |
| 3 | 14.34 ft | December 23, 2013 |
| 4 | 13.71 ft | January 6, 2005 |
| 5 | 13.53 ft | May 28, 1956 |
| 6 | 13.36 ft | December 31, 1990 |
| 7 | 12.99 ft | August 14, 2026 |
| 8 | 12.85 ft | March 1, 2011 |
| 9 | 12.78 ft | April 21, 1964 |
| 10 | 12.73 ft | April 6, 2025 |
Weather at the gauge
The forecast is not available right now.
Map
Other gauges on Fall Creek
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Creek near FortvilleRiver gauge, Fall Creek | 1.79 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 14 mi |
| Fall Creek at 79th St at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Fall Creek | 114 cfs | Very high | −4.0 cfs | 6.0 mi |
| Fall Creek at 16th Street at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Fall Creek | 6.68 ft | Below flood stage | −0.11 ft | 6 mi |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Level | Compared with normal | 24 hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White River at Broad RippleRiver gauge, White River | 3.09 ft | Below flood stage | −0.01 ft | 3.2 mi |
| White River below Dam at Broad RippleRiver gauge, White River | 1.51 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 3.2 mi |
| White River at RavenswoodRiver gauge, White River | 2.76 ft | Below flood stage | −0.04 ft | 3.3 mi |
| Pogues Run above Dam at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Pogues Run | 4.18 ft | Below flood stage | −0.06 ft | 3.8 mi |
| White River near NoraRiver gauge, White River | 2.42 ft | Below flood stage | −0.11 ft | 4.2 mi |
| White River at Indianapolis Museum of ArtRiver gauge, White River | 3.56 ft | Below flood stage | −0.08 ft | 5.4 mi |
| Pleasant Run at Arlington Av at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Pleasant Run | 2.97 ft | Below flood stage | −0.03 ft | 5.4 mi |
| Pogues Run at Vermont Street at IndianapolisRiver gauge, Pogues Run | 1.37 ft | Below flood stage | −0.07 ft | 6.2 mi |
Questions and answers
What is flood stage for Fall Creek at Millersville?
The official flood stage is 10.00 ft. The level is currently 7.98 ft below it.
Is gage height the same as water depth?
No. Gage height is measured from a fixed reference point chosen by the agency, so a reading of 10 ft does not mean the river is 10 ft deep.
What is the water level of Fall Creek at Millersville today?
On Oct 19, 2026, 04:45 PM EDT, the water level was 2.02 ft. Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is Fall Creek at Millersville rising or falling?
Down 0.06 ft over the last 24 hours.
Is the level of Fall Creek at Millersville normal?
Below flood stage. Judged against the official flood stage for this gauge.
What is the highest water level ever recorded at Fall Creek at Millersville?
The highest level on record is 16.30 ft on March 26, 1913.
How often is this data updated?
The U.S. Geological Survey publishes a new reading every 15 minutes. This page refreshes within minutes of each update.
For specialists
Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads
- Operator
- U.S. Geological Survey
- Station code
usgs:03352500(Agency page)- Coordinates
39.85198, -86.08747(WGS84)- Vertical datum
- NAVD88
- Update interval
- every 15 minutes
- Licence
- Public domain. Data: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), provisional data subject to revision
Published series
| Parameter | Last value | Time (UTC) | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level | 2.02 ft | 2026-10-19 20:45 | Provisional |
| Flow | 107 cfs | 2026-10-19 20:45 | Provisional |
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U.S. Geological Survey: Fall Creek at Millersville (usgs:03352500). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/indiana/fall-creek-at-millersville
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