Tippecanoe River at Norway water level

Name: Tippecanoe River at Norway water level (U.S. Geological Survey)
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
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River gauge, Tippecanoe River, Indiana, United States

Directions

Normal for mid-October

Water level

8.03ft Steady over the last 24 hours

Measured Oct 19, 2026, 02:45 PM CDT (52 min ago)

Flow: 1,000 cfs

History

7 days

Water level

What this means

The Tippecanoe River at Norway is at 8.03 ft, in the normal range for mid-October.

The level has held steady over the past 24 hours. In the last month it has stayed between 7.81 ft and 8.66 ft.

Fall is often low-water season on rivers, until steadier rain returns.

Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year. How to read levels

Floating and fishing near Tippecanoe River at Norway

Normal flows mean predictable rapids and good access at most put-ins.

Weather at the gauge

Rain in the last 3 days: 0.82 in. Rain that falls upstream can take hours or days to show up at a river gauge.

19 Mon 63° 35° – Wind 5 mph

20 Tue 68° 36° – Wind 6 mph

21 Wed 69° 49° – Wind 5 mph

22 Thu 71° 51° – Wind 5 mph

23 Fri 71° 53° – Wind 9 mph

24 Sat 71° 51° – Wind 9 mph

25 Sun 72° 57° – Wind 17 mph

Forecast: Open-Meteo

Sunrise 07:03 AM Sunset 06:02 PM Daylight 10 hr, 59 min First quarter 62%

Map

Other gauges on the Tippecanoe River

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Tippecanoe River at North WebsterRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	3.44 ft	Below flood stage	+0.22 ft	67 mi
Tippecanoe River at OswegoRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	5.26 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	63 mi
Tippecanoe River near OraRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	6.42 ft	Below flood stage	−0.03 ft	28 mi
Tippecanoe River at WinamacRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	4.80 ft	Below flood stage	−0.11 ft	21 mi
Tippecanoe River at BuffaloRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	945 cfs	Normal	−33.0 cfs	7 mi
Tippecanoe River below Oakdale DamRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	5.33 ft	Below flood stage	+0.03 ft	9 mi
Tippecanoe River near DelphiRiver gauge, Tippecanoe River	2.81 ft	Below flood stage	+0.05 ft	13 mi

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Level	Compared with normal	24 hours	Distance
Deer Creek near DelphiRiver gauge, Deer Creek	1.83 ft	Below flood stage	±0	15 mi
Wabash River at LogansportRiver gauge, Wabash River	3.64 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	20 mi
Carpenter Creek at RemingtonRiver gauge, Carpenter Creek	3.38 ft	Below flood stage	+0.01 ft	21 mi
Big Monon Ditch at Cr200n near MedaryvilleRiver gauge, Big Monon Ditch	125 cfs	Very high	−2.0 cfs	21 mi
Iroquois River at RensselaerRiver gauge, Iroquois River	4.13 ft	Below flood stage	−0.04 ft	22 mi
Wildcat Creek at OwascoRiver gauge, Wildcat Creek	1.92 ft	Below flood stage	−0.02 ft	23 mi

Questions and answers

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 Tippecanoe River at Norway today?

On Oct 19, 2026, 02:45 PM CDT, the water level was 8.03 ft. Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is Tippecanoe River at Norway rising or falling?

Steady over the last 24 hours.

Is the level of Tippecanoe River at Norway normal?

Normal for mid-October. Compared with 5 years of daily readings for this time of year.

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.

Where does this data come from?

The values come directly from the U.S. Geological Survey, the official operator of this gauge, and are in the public domain. We do not estimate or model live values.

For specialists

Station codes, datum, parameters, data quality and downloads

Operator: U.S. Geological Survey
Station code: usgs:03332555 (Agency page)
Coordinates: 40.77864, -86.75889 (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	8.03 ft	2026-10-19 19:45	Provisional
Flow	1,000 cfs	2026-10-19 19:45	Provisional

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U.S. Geological Survey: Tippecanoe River at Norway (usgs:03332555). Accessed October 19, 2026 via Nivelmap, https://nivelmap.com/en/united-states/indiana/tippecanoe-river-at-norway

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Readings are provisional, can be delayed or wrong and are not a flood warning. Read the disclaimer