Mississinewa River at Marion
Critical Stages
10' - Action
12' - Flood
13' - Moderate
16' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 5:45 PM EST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 1.13 ft
Flow: 0.0867 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 5:45 PM 12/15 | 1.13 | 0.0867 |
| 5:30 PM 12/15 | 1.13 | 0.0867 |
| 5:15 PM 12/15 | 1.11 | 0.0808 |
| 5:00 PM 12/15 | 1.1 | 0.078 |
| 4:45 PM 12/15 | 1.1 | 0.078 |
| 4:30 PM 12/15 | 1.11 | 0.0808 |
| 4:15 PM 12/15 | 1.11 | 0.0808 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 1.1 | 0.078 |
| 3:45 PM 12/15 | 1.11 | 0.0808 |
| 3:30 PM 12/15 | 1.12 | 0.0838 |
| 3:15 PM 12/15 | 1.14 | 0.0898 |
| 3:00 PM 12/15 | 1.16 | 0.0962 |
| 2:45 PM 12/15 | 1.18 | 0.103 |
| 2:30 PM 12/15 | 1.21 | 0.113 |
| 2:15 PM 12/15 | 1.25 | 0.127 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 1.32 | 0.153 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 1.31 | 0.15 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 1.29 | 0.142 |
| 1:15 PM 12/15 | 1.4 | 0.185 |
| 1:00 PM 12/15 | 1.37 | 0.173 |
| 12:45 PM 12/15 | 1.35 | 0.165 |
| 12:30 PM 12/15 | 1.35 | 0.165 |
| 12:15 PM 12/15 | 1.39 | 0.181 |
| 12:00 PM 12/15 | 1.53 | 0.245 |
| 11:45 AM 12/15 | 1.55 | 0.254 |
| 11:30 AM 12/15 | 1.4 | 0.185 |
| 11:15 AM 12/15 | 1.38 | 0.177 |
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 1.4 | 0.185 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 1.45 | 0.207 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 1.43 | 0.198 |
21.6' -
Flood water begins to hit the bottom of the bridge at the gage site.
18' -
Major flooding is in progress. Most county roads near the Mississinewa River are flooded.
16' -
Lincoln Blvd and Jay Street north of SR 15 in Gas City near the river is flooded. High water covers most county roads in the flood plain.
15' -
Some roads near the river are flooded.
14' -
Flooding in eastern and northern sections of Marion is common.
13' -
Boots Street begins to flood as water backs up Massey Creek.
12.8' -
Flood waters cut off the Stone Crest Manor trailer park and the Quail Hollow neighborhood.
12' -
River is at flood stage. Water begins to enter Matter Park and crosses north Washington Street. Basements and homes along Boots Creek begin to flood. A few residents along River Road become concerned. Flood water approaches restaurant near Charles Park
10' -
A few residents become concerned if river continues to rise. County Road 1125 South near Matthews begins to flood.
8' -
River is near bankfull conditions.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 1913 | 19.2 |
| Mar 21, 1927 | 17.4 |
| Jun 11, 1958 | 16.88 |
| May 19, 1927 | 16.8 |
| Aug 5, 1998 | 16 |
| Jan 13, 2005 | 15.84 |
| Dec 31, 1990 | 15.64 |
| May 12, 1933 | 15.59 |
| Mar 20, 1933 | 15.5 |
| Jan 23, 1999 | 15.42 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 15.35 |
| Jul 15, 1992 | 15.16 |
| Feb 24, 1985 | 15.16 |
| May 18, 1943 | 15.13 |
| Jan 14, 1930 | 15 |
| Jun 30, 1957 | 14.7 |
| Jan 15, 1937 | 14.64 |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 14.63 |
| Apr 22, 1964 | 14.3 |
| Jul 10, 2003 | 14.25 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.