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Clifty Creek near Columbus

Critical Stages
14' - Action
17' - Flood
20' - Moderate
23' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 3:15 PM EST 12/6/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 5.27 ft

Flow: -999 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
3:15 PM 12/6 5.27 -999
3:00 PM 12/6 5.27 -999
2:45 PM 12/6 5.28 -999
2:30 PM 12/6 5.3 -999
2:15 PM 12/6 5.27 -999
2:00 PM 12/6 5.27 -999
1:45 PM 12/6 5.28 -999
1:30 PM 12/6 5.28 -999
1:15 PM 12/6 5.32 -999
1:00 PM 12/6 5.3 -999
12:45 PM 12/6 5.26 -999
12:30 PM 12/6 5.27 -999
12:15 PM 12/6 5.27 -999
12:00 PM 12/6 5.26 -999
11:45 AM 12/6 5.27 -999
11:30 AM 12/6 5.27 -999
11:15 AM 12/6 5.27 -999
11:00 AM 12/6 5.26 -999
10:45 AM 12/6 5.28 -999
10:30 AM 12/6 5.28 -999
10:15 AM 12/6 5.27 -999
10:00 AM 12/6 5.28 -999
9:45 AM 12/6 5.27 -999
9:30 AM 12/6 5.26 -999
9:15 AM 12/6 5.26 -999
9:00 AM 12/6 5.25 -999
8:45 AM 12/6 5.25 -999
8:30 AM 12/6 5.27 -999
8:15 AM 12/6 5.28 -999
8:00 AM 12/6 5.26 -999
Hydrograph for Clifty Creek near Columbus
23' - Major flooding in progress along Clifty Creek. Water levels above those of June 2008. US Highway 31 and SR 46 remain open according to Columbus Response Plan.
20' - Extensive flooding of Clifty Park in the Columbus area. Flooding of homes in Newbern and around Petersville. Sunland Road and Indiana 9 near Newbern remained flooded.
18.5' - Gladstone Avenue is flooded where it crosses Clifty Creek according to Columbus Response Plan.
9' - Backwater from East Fork White River will occur at this level and lower when the East Fork White River at Columbus is 10 feet and higher.
DateStage (ft)
Jun 7, 2008 22.17
Jun 20, 2021 21.37
Aug 5, 2009 20.54
Apr 6, 2025 19.56
Feb 8, 2019 19.5
Jul 14, 2015 19.16
Apr 4, 2018 18.94
Mar 19, 2008 18.61
Dec 22, 2013 18.34
Jun 17, 2019 17.77
Nov 6, 2017 17.62
Feb 25, 2018 17.51
Mar 21, 2020 17.38
Nov 2, 2018 17.27
Apr 20, 2011 17.18
Jun 22, 2018 16.97
Jan 9, 2008 16.7
Jan 15, 2007 16.68
May 6, 2017 16.56
Apr 4, 2014 16.54

Data provided by the National Weather Service.