Wildcat Creek (IN) near Lafayette
Critical Stages
6' - Action
10' - Flood
15' - Moderate
19.5' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 1:45 PM EST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.99 ft
Flow: 0.124 kcfs
Forecast
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 PM 12/15 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 1 AM 12/16 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 7 AM 12/16 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 1 PM 12/16 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 7 PM 12/16 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 1 AM 12/17 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 7 AM 12/17 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 1 PM 12/17 | 2.9 | 0.104 |
| 7 PM 12/17 | 2.9 | 0.104 |
| 1 AM 12/18 | 2.9 | 0.104 |
| 7 AM 12/18 | 2.9 | 0.104 |
| 1 PM 12/18 | 2.9 | 0.104 |
| 7 PM 12/18 | 2.9 | 0.104 |
| 1 AM 12/19 | 2.9 | 0.104 |
| 7 AM 12/19 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 1 PM 12/19 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 7 PM 12/19 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 1 AM 12/20 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 7 AM 12/20 | 3 | 0.126 |
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 2:45 PM 12/15 | 2.99 | 0.124 |
| 2:30 PM 12/15 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 2:15 PM 12/15 | 2.99 | 0.124 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 2.99 | 0.124 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 2.98 | 0.121 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 2.98 | 0.121 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 2.98 | 0.121 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 2.98 | 0.121 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 2.97 | 0.119 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 2.98 | 0.121 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 2.99 | 0.124 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 2.99 | 0.124 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 3.01 | 0.128 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 3.01 | 0.128 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 3.01 | 0.128 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | 3 | 0.126 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 3.01 | 0.128 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | 3.01 | 0.128 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | 3.02 | 0.13 |
| 9:15 AM 12/15 | 3.02 | 0.13 |
| 9:00 AM 12/15 | 3.02 | 0.13 |
| 8:45 AM 12/15 | 3.02 | 0.13 |
| 8:30 AM 12/15 | 3.03 | 0.132 |
| 8:15 AM 12/15 | 3.02 | 0.13 |
| 8:00 AM 12/15 | 3.02 | 0.13 |
| 7:45 AM 12/15 | 3.03 | 0.132 |
| 7:30 AM 12/15 | 3.01 | 0.128 |
22.9' -
In April 2013, flood damage occurred from Wildcat Creek in the Lafayette area.
16.5' -
On April 28, 2011, a lane located on the west and south side of Wildcat Creek just north of Eisenhower Bridge began to flood. Another foot or two and some homes would have been flooded along this lane.
15' -
Flooding of Wildcat Creek Park and possible residential areas in the vicinity of Eisenhower Rd.
10' -
Flooding of lowland areas in progress in portions of Tippecanoe County.
6' -
Near bankfull conditions.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1913 | 25.4 |
| Jul 7, 2003 | 23.64 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 22.91 |
| Jun 10, 1958 | 21.52 |
| May 26, 1989 | 20.7 |
| May 2, 1983 | 20.59 |
| Jan 14, 2005 | 20.27 |
| Jun 13, 1958 | 19.77 |
| Feb 21, 2014 | 19.6 |
| Feb 10, 1959 | 19.36 |
| Jun 12, 2004 | 19.33 |
| Feb 24, 1985 | 19.09 |
| Jun 13, 1998 | 19.06 |
| Jun 22, 2010 | 18.93 |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 18.84 |
| Apr 21, 1964 | 18.36 |
| Jan 23, 1999 | 18.15 |
| Nov 13, 1992 | 17.8 |
| Feb 27, 1997 | 17.3 |
| May 5, 2017 | 17.06 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.