Rouge River at Southfield
Critical Stages
11' - Action
12' - Flood
14' - Moderate
16' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 3:30 AM EST 12/5/25
Status: Out Of Service
Stage: 3.86 ft
Flow: 0.0177 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM 12/5 | 3.86 | 0.0177 |
| 3:15 AM 12/5 | 3.85 | 0.0174 |
| 3:00 AM 12/5 | 3.84 | 0.0171 |
| 2:45 AM 12/5 | 3.83 | 0.0169 |
| 2:30 AM 12/5 | 3.82 | 0.0166 |
| 2:15 AM 12/5 | 3.81 | 0.0163 |
| 2:00 AM 12/5 | 3.81 | 0.0163 |
| 1:45 AM 12/5 | 3.8 | 0.016 |
| 1:30 AM 12/5 | 3.8 | 0.016 |
| 1:15 AM 12/5 | 3.79 | 0.0157 |
| 1:00 AM 12/5 | 3.79 | 0.0157 |
| 12:45 AM 12/5 | 3.79 | 0.0157 |
| 12:30 AM 12/5 | 3.79 | 0.0157 |
| 12:15 AM 12/5 | 3.79 | 0.0157 |
| 12:00 AM 12/5 | 3.79 | 0.0157 |
| 11:45 PM 12/4 | 3.8 | 0.016 |
| 11:30 PM 12/4 | 3.8 | 0.016 |
| 11:15 PM 12/4 | 3.81 | 0.0163 |
| 11:00 PM 12/4 | 3.82 | 0.0166 |
| 10:45 PM 12/4 | 3.83 | 0.0169 |
| 10:30 PM 12/4 | 3.84 | 0.0171 |
| 10:15 PM 12/4 | 3.85 | 0.0174 |
| 10:00 PM 12/4 | 3.86 | 0.0177 |
| 9:45 PM 12/4 | 3.88 | 0.0184 |
| 9:30 PM 12/4 | 3.89 | 0.0187 |
| 9:15 PM 12/4 | 3.9 | 0.019 |
| 9:00 PM 12/4 | 3.91 | 0.0194 |
| 8:45 PM 12/4 | 3.92 | 0.0197 |
| 8:30 PM 12/4 | 3.93 | 0.0201 |
| 8:15 PM 12/4 | 3.94 | 0.0205 |
18' -
The river reaches Beech Road.
12' -
The river reaches Foot bridge and bottom of Beech Road bridge. Water may backup the Upper Rouge River in Farmington Hills flooding some apartment complexes at or above this stage.
5' -
The river reaches bankfull.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 1968 | 19.04 |
| May 26, 2011 | 14.16 |
| Aug 6, 1998 | 13.95 |
| Jun 19, 1996 | 13.89 |
| Jan 12, 2020 | 13.85 |
| Feb 10, 2001 | 13.52 |
| May 12, 2018 | 13.5 |
| May 19, 2020 | 13.39 |
| Sep 15, 2008 | 13.36 |
| Feb 21, 2018 | 13.36 |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 12.72 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 12.68 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | 12.68 |
| Aug 12, 2014 | 12.66 |
| Jun 6, 2010 | 12.56 |
| Jun 25, 2000 | 12.46 |
| May 31, 2015 | 12.41 |
| Jul 3, 1997 | 12.36 |
| Mar 9, 2009 | 12.32 |
| Apr 16, 2018 | 12.31 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.