Cass River at Vassar

Last updated: Jul 18, 2025, 12:06 AM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 24.8 - All of downtown Vassar floods. Most businesses and about 50 homes flood. The flood waters reach the intersection of Main and Huron Streets on the northwest side of the downtown area, and the intersection of Huron and East Streets on the southeast side. One story homes on Cass Avenue along the river may flood up to the eaves.
  • 17.7 - Many businesses and homes flood with considerable damage. Some homes flood with up to 2 feet of water. Back water from the Moore drain could cause flooding to reach up to 4 feet deep in some businesses. The river also begins touching the bottom of the M-15 bridge.
  • 17 - East Huron Street begins to flood near the bridge in Vassar.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 43.3708, -83.5811
RFC NCRFC
State MI
WFO DTX
County Tuscola
Data Provider(s)
USGS 04151000
COE Website

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 15.05 ft on 02-22-2018
2. 14.95 ft on 04-20-2013
3. 15.30 ft on 04-13-2013
4. 14.63 ft on 04-30-2011
5. 14.28 ft on 04-29-2009

Historic Crests

1. 24.82 ft on 09-12-1986
2. 20.80 ft on 03-20-1948
3. 19.00 ft on 03-18-1942
4. 18.90 ft on 03-30-1916
5. 18.50 ft on 05-22-1996

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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WFO Information

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Detroit/Pontiac
9200 White Lake Road
White Lake, MI 48386
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