River Raisin at Blissfield

Critical Stages

681' - Action

683' - Flood

685' - Moderate

687' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 7:03 PM LMT 12/31/00

Status: Obs Not Current

Stage: -999 ft

Flow: -999 kcfs

Forecast not available for this location.

Observation history not available.

687.5' - River Street floods.

687.1' - The flood of record set on February 20, 1981 is reached.

687' - Homes and businesses located near the river and on the west side of the village are inudated, forcing evacuation of many residents.

685.6' - Water begins to hit the bottom of the U.S. 223 bridge, and will dam up on the upstream side if the river continues to rise.

683' - Ellis Park begins to flood.

682' - The river reaches bankfull.