St. Joseph River (OH/IN) near Newville
Critical Stages
9' - Action
12' - Flood
14' - Moderate
17' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 11:40 PM EST 12/4/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 3.53 ft
Flow: 0.0721 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 11:40 PM 12/4 | 3.53 | 0.0721 |
| 11:35 PM 12/4 | 3.53 | 0.0721 |
| 11:30 PM 12/4 | 3.53 | 0.0721 |
| 11:25 PM 12/4 | 3.53 | 0.0721 |
| 11:20 PM 12/4 | 3.54 | 0.0727 |
| 11:15 PM 12/4 | 3.54 | 0.0727 |
| 11:10 PM 12/4 | 3.54 | 0.0727 |
| 11:05 PM 12/4 | 3.54 | 0.0727 |
| 11:00 PM 12/4 | 3.55 | 0.0734 |
| 10:55 PM 12/4 | 3.55 | 0.0734 |
| 10:50 PM 12/4 | 3.55 | 0.0734 |
| 10:45 PM 12/4 | 3.55 | 0.0734 |
| 10:40 PM 12/4 | 3.56 | 0.0741 |
| 10:35 PM 12/4 | 3.56 | 0.0741 |
| 10:30 PM 12/4 | 3.56 | 0.0741 |
| 10:25 PM 12/4 | 3.57 | 0.0749 |
| 10:20 PM 12/4 | 3.57 | 0.0749 |
| 10:15 PM 12/4 | 3.57 | 0.0749 |
| 10:10 PM 12/4 | 3.57 | 0.0749 |
| 10:05 PM 12/4 | 3.58 | 0.0756 |
| 10:00 PM 12/4 | 3.58 | 0.0756 |
| 9:55 PM 12/4 | 3.58 | 0.0756 |
| 9:50 PM 12/4 | 3.58 | 0.0756 |
| 9:45 PM 12/4 | 3.58 | 0.0756 |
| 9:40 PM 12/4 | 3.59 | 0.0763 |
| 9:35 PM 12/4 | 3.59 | 0.0763 |
| 9:30 PM 12/4 | 3.59 | 0.0763 |
| 9:25 PM 12/4 | 3.59 | 0.0763 |
| 9:20 PM 12/4 | 3.59 | 0.0763 |
| 9:15 PM 12/4 | 3.59 | 0.0763 |
19.3' -
Flood water begins to hit the bottom of the bridge at the gage site.
18' -
Record flooding is in progress and a few evacuations may be necessary. Many roads are flooded.
17' -
Residential flooding occurs in Leo, Indiana.
14' -
Significant flooding occurs on DeKalb County Road 42 about 3 miles northeast of Newville. Considerable agricultural and low land flooding occurs along the St. Joseph River to the Cedarville Reservoir.
12' -
DeKalb County Road 42 about 3 miles northeast of Newville floods. Agricultural and low lands flood along the St. Joseph River to the Cedarville Reservoir.
11' -
Minor agricultural and lowland flooding begins.
9' -
The river is at bankfull.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2009 | 17.98 |
| Mar 17, 1982 | 17.96 |
| May 18, 1996 | 17.78 |
| Feb 26, 1985 | 17.22 |
| Apr 6, 1950 | 17.05 |
| May 1, 1956 | 16.89 |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 16.61 |
| Mar 24, 1978 | 16.61 |
| Jun 4, 1989 | 16.57 |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 16.45 |
| Jan 6, 1993 | 16.33 |
| May 24, 2010 | 15.99 |
| Jan 1, 1991 | 15.9 |
| May 15, 2002 | 15.72 |
| Feb 13, 2001 | 15.71 |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 15.7 |
| Feb 18, 1976 | 15.67 |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 15.67 |
| Feb 1, 1969 | 15.54 |
| May 21, 2020 | 15.46 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
