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Clinton River near Clinton Township Stage (ft)Observed: 6.72 ft at 4:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.74 ft at 4:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.76 ft at 5:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.79 ft at 5:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.83 ft at 5:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.86 ft at 5:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.9 ft at 6:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.94 ft at 6:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 6.98 ft at 6:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.02 ft at 6:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.05 ft at 7:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.09 ft at 7:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.12 ft at 7:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.15 ft at 7:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.18 ft at 8:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.21 ft at 8:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.23 ft at 8:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.25 ft at 8:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.27 ft at 9:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.29 ft at 9:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.3 ft at 9:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.32 ft at 9:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.33 ft at 10:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.34 ft at 10:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 10:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.36 ft at 10:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.36 ft at 11:00AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.37 ft at 11:15AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.37 ft at 11:30AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.38 ft at 11:45AM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.38 ft at 12:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 12:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 12:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 12:45PM May 14, 2024Highest Observation: 7.4 ft at 1:00PM May 14, 2024Highest Observation: 7.4 ft at 1:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 1:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 1:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 2:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 2:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 2:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 2:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.39 ft at 3:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.38 ft at 3:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.38 ft at 3:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.37 ft at 3:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.37 ft at 4:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.37 ft at 4:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.36 ft at 4:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.36 ft at 4:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.36 ft at 5:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 5:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 5:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.35 ft at 5:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.34 ft at 6:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.34 ft at 6:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.33 ft at 6:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.33 ft at 6:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.32 ft at 7:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.32 ft at 7:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.31 ft at 7:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.31 ft at 7:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.3 ft at 8:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.3 ft at 8:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.29 ft at 8:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.29 ft at 8:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.28 ft at 9:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.28 ft at 9:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.27 ft at 9:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.27 ft at 9:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.26 ft at 10:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.25 ft at 10:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.25 ft at 10:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.24 ft at 10:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.24 ft at 11:00PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.23 ft at 11:15PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.23 ft at 11:30PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.23 ft at 11:45PM May 14, 2024Observed: 7.22 ft at 12:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.22 ft at 12:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.21 ft at 12:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.21 ft at 12:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.21 ft at 1:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.2 ft at 1:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.2 ft at 1:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.19 ft at 1:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.19 ft at 2:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.18 ft at 2:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.18 ft at 2:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.17 ft at 2:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.17 ft at 3:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.17 ft at 3:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.16 ft at 3:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.15 ft at 3:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.15 ft at 4:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.14 ft at 4:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.12 ft at 4:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.11 ft at 4:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.09 ft at 5:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.07 ft at 5:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.05 ft at 5:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.03 ft at 5:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 7.01 ft at 6:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.99 ft at 6:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.97 ft at 6:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.94 ft at 6:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.92 ft at 7:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.9 ft at 7:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.88 ft at 7:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.86 ft at 7:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.84 ft at 8:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.82 ft at 8:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.8 ft at 8:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.77 ft at 8:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.75 ft at 9:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.74 ft at 9:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 9:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 9:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 10:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.67 ft at 10:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.66 ft at 10:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.64 ft at 10:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.63 ft at 11:00AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.62 ft at 11:15AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.61 ft at 11:30AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.6 ft at 11:45AM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.59 ft at 12:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.58 ft at 12:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.58 ft at 12:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.57 ft at 12:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.57 ft at 1:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 1:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 1:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 1:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 3:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 3:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 3:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 3:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 4:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 4:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.52 ft at 4:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 4:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.52 ft at 5:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.52 ft at 5:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.52 ft at 5:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.52 ft at 5:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 6:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 6:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 6:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 6:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 7:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 7:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 7:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 7:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 8:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 8:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.53 ft at 8:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 8:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 9:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 9:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 9:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 9:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 10:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 10:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 10:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 10:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 11:00PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 11:15PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 11:30PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 11:45PM May 15, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 12:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.54 ft at 12:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 12:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 12:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 1:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 1:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 1:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 1:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 2:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 3:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.55 ft at 3:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 3:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 3:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 4:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 4:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.56 ft at 4:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.57 ft at 4:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.57 ft at 5:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.58 ft at 5:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.58 ft at 5:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.59 ft at 5:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.6 ft at 6:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.6 ft at 6:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.61 ft at 6:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.62 ft at 6:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.62 ft at 7:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.63 ft at 7:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.64 ft at 7:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.64 ft at 7:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.64 ft at 8:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.65 ft at 8:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.65 ft at 8:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.66 ft at 8:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.66 ft at 9:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.66 ft at 9:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.66 ft at 9:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.67 ft at 9:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.67 ft at 10:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.67 ft at 10:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 10:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 10:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 11:00AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 11:15AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 11:30AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.71 ft at 11:45AM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.71 ft at 12:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 12:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 12:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 12:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 1:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 1:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 1:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 1:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 2:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 2:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 2:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 2:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 3:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 3:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 3:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 3:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 4:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 4:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 4:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 4:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 5:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 5:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 5:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 5:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 6:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 6:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.73 ft at 6:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 6:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 7:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 7:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.72 ft at 7:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.71 ft at 7:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.71 ft at 8:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.71 ft at 8:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.71 ft at 8:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 8:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 9:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 9:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 9:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.7 ft at 9:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 10:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 10:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 10:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 10:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 11:00PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 11:15PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 11:30PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 11:45PM May 16, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 12:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 12:15AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 12:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 12:45AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 1:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 1:15AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 1:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 1:45AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 2:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 2:15AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 2:30AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 2:45AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.69 ft at 3:00AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 3:15AM May 17, 2024Observed: 6.68 ft at 3:30AM May 17, 2024USGS--Water Resources of the United StatesFSRM4(plotting HGIRG) Graph Created (4:18AM May 17, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 6.68 ft at 3:30 AM EDT 17-May-2024. Flood Stage is 16 ft
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NOTE: River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.

NOTE: Forecasts for the Clinton River near Clinton Township are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 19
Moderate Flood Stage: 17
Flood Stage: 16
Action Stage: 14
Low Stage (in feet): 0

Historic Crests
(1) 20.84 ft on 08/12/2014
(2) 20.00 ft on 04/05/1947
(3) 19.56 ft on 10/01/1981
(4) 19.50 ft on 05/11/1948
(5) 18.70 ft on 06/26/1968
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 17.57 ft on 08/25/2023 (P)
(2) 17.20 ft on 06/26/2021 (P)
(3) 17.83 ft on 01/11/2020
(4) 16.08 ft on 05/01/2019
(5) 16.39 ft on 05/12/2018
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 4.29 ft on 09/07/1954

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20 Extensive overland flooding occurs and the valley becomes covered by water.
19 Some houses along Millar Road flood along with local golf courses.
18 Water will likely flow over the Garfield, Utica and Hayes Road bridges.
17 Water dams up against the Garfield, Utica and Hayes Road bridges, causing the river level on the upstream side of the bridges to be higher than what the river gauge will read downstream.
16 Some low spots on Millar Road flood. Water reaches the bottoms of the Garfield, Uitca and Hayes Road bridges. Low land flooding increases.
13 Some low lands adjacent to the river flood.
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Latitude: 42.577222° N, Longitude: 82.951389° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
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Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 16 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 577.71 ft 593.71 ft Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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