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Middle Rouge at Dearborn Heights

Critical Stages
10' - Action
10' - Flood
11' - Moderate
12' - Major

Latest Observation

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

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 2.93 ft

Flow: 0.0515 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
7:15 PM 12/15 2.89 0.0494
7:00 PM 12/15 2.9 0.05
6:45 PM 12/15 2.91 0.0505
6:30 PM 12/15 2.92 0.051
6:15 PM 12/15 2.93 0.0515
6:00 PM 12/15 2.94 0.052
5:45 PM 12/15 2.96 0.053
5:30 PM 12/15 2.97 0.0535
5:15 PM 12/15 2.98 0.054
5:00 PM 12/15 2.99 0.0545
4:45 PM 12/15 2.99 0.0545
4:30 PM 12/15 3 0.055
4:15 PM 12/15 3 0.055
4:00 PM 12/15 3 0.055
3:45 PM 12/15 3 0.055
3:30 PM 12/15 3 0.055
3:15 PM 12/15 3 0.055
3:00 PM 12/15 3 0.055
2:45 PM 12/15 2.99 0.0545
2:30 PM 12/15 2.99 0.0545
2:15 PM 12/15 2.99 0.0545
2:00 PM 12/15 2.98 0.054
1:45 PM 12/15 2.98 0.054
1:30 PM 12/15 2.98 0.054
1:15 PM 12/15 2.97 0.0535
1:00 PM 12/15 2.97 0.0535
12:45 PM 12/15 2.96 0.053
12:30 PM 12/15 2.96 0.053
12:15 PM 12/15 2.96 0.053
12:00 PM 12/15 2.95 0.0525
Hydrograph for Middle Rouge at Dearborn Heights
10' - Edward Hines Drive will be under 5 feet of water in low lying spots, closing travel completely. Some sewers will begin to backup due to the river. Water will reach some roads and backyards.
7' - Hines Park begins to flood. Part of Hines Drive will be closed to travel.
5' - The river reaches bankfull in many places.
DateStage (ft)
May 13, 2004 10.74
Jun 26, 2021 10.65
May 26, 2011 10.58
May 10, 1966 10.5
May 10, 1948 10.5
Aug 25, 2023 10.19
Sep 7, 1990 10.05
Jan 12, 2020 9.98
Jun 26, 1968 9.96
Aug 11, 2014 9.9
May 2, 1983 9.86
Oct 1, 1981 9.71
Jun 25, 2000 9.65
Feb 10, 2001 9.61
Feb 24, 1985 9.55
Dec 30, 1990 9.51
Feb 18, 1998 9.41
Jun 22, 1989 9.4
May 7, 1976 9.36
Jan 5, 1993 9.3

Data provided by the National Weather Service.