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Yellow River at Plymouth

Critical Stages
11' - Action
13' - Flood
14' - Moderate
15' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 9:45 PM EST 12/14/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 5.05 ft

Flow: 0.15 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
9:45 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
9:30 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
9:15 PM 12/14 5.04 0.149
9:00 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
8:45 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
8:30 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
8:15 PM 12/14 5.04 0.149
8:00 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
7:45 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
7:30 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
7:15 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
7:00 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
6:45 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
6:30 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
6:15 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
6:00 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
5:45 PM 12/14 5.05 0.15
5:30 PM 12/14 5.06 0.152
5:15 PM 12/14 5.06 0.152
5:00 PM 12/14 5.06 0.152
4:45 PM 12/14 5.07 0.153
4:30 PM 12/14 5.07 0.153
4:15 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
4:00 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
3:45 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
3:30 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
3:15 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
3:00 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
2:45 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
2:30 PM 12/14 5.08 0.155
Hydrograph for Yellow River at Plymouth
17' - There are extensive flooding problems throughout Plymouth.
16' - Residential areas and high school property flood. Water from 1 to 3 feet deep affects southern and eastern sections of the city.
15' - Flooding begins of commercial property along Laporte and Garro Streets.
14.5' - The parking lot on Laporte Street begins to flood.
14' - A small trailer park near the Jefferson Street bridge begins to flood.
13.5' - Some residential and commercial properties near the Jefferson Street Bridge begin to flood.
13' - The right bank of the Yellow River overflows with some city streets...low lying county roads and back yards along Laporte Street in Plymouth flooding. Low lying agricultural areas flood as well.
DateStage (ft)
Feb 22, 2018 17.73
Oct 12, 1954 17.13
Mar 16, 1982 16.37
Feb 26, 1985 15.68
Jan 1, 1991 15.3
Jan 10, 2008 15.12
Mar 24, 1978 15.01
Mar 12, 2009 14.72
Jan 15, 2005 14.67
Feb 12, 2001 14.37
Jan 6, 1993 14.25
Mar 6, 1979 14.23
Jul 21, 1996 13.96
May 14, 2002 13.76
Feb 23, 1997 13.7
Apr 20, 2013 13.68
May 2, 2019 13.53
Feb 4, 1968 13.48
Dec 27, 1965 13.44
Jul 12, 1951 13.39

Data provided by the National Weather Service.