Wildcat Creek (IN) at Owasco

Last updated: Jul 20, 2025, 4:59 AM UTC

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CATEGORY STAGE

Moderate Flooding 11 ft

Minor Flooding 9 ft

Action 7 ft

Reliability of the Forecast:

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	CATEGORY	STAGE
	Moderate Flooding	11 ft
	Minor Flooding	9 ft
	Action	7 ft

Flood Impacts 🅘

12.5 - State Road 26 near Edna Mills in Clinton County on the Middle Fork of Wildcat Creek floods when this site is around this level and higher.

Gauge Info

Coordinates	40.4648, -86.6366
RFC	OHRFC
State	IN
WFO	IND
County	Carroll
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey	USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS	03334000

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1.	6.71 ft	on 11-03-2018
2.	6.94 ft	on 09-09-2018
3.	7.19 ft	on 04-05-2018	(P)
4.	7.13 ft	on 02-22-2018	(P)
5.	7.76 ft	on 11-19-2017	(P)

Historic Crests

1.	16.22 ft	on 07-06-2003
2.	16.00 ft	on 03-28-1913
3.	14.00 ft	on 05-18-1943
4.	13.94 ft	on 04-20-2013
5.	13.30 ft	on 01-05-1950

Vertical Datum Table

type	NAVD88
major Flooding	N/A
moderate Flooding	635.24 ft
minor Flooding	633.24 ft
action	631.24 ft
Latest Value	626.42 ft
Gauge Zero	624.24 ft

Gauge Photos

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North northeast view of Wildcat Creek at Prince William Road on April 28, 2010.

Probability Information

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Collaborative Agencies

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1.	6.71 ft	on 11-03-2018
2.	6.94 ft	on 09-09-2018
3.	7.19 ft	on 04-05-2018	(P)
4.	7.13 ft	on 02-22-2018	(P)
5.	7.76 ft	on 11-19-2017	(P)
6.	8.54 ft	on 07-12-2017	(P)
7.	11.09 ft	on 05-06-2017	(P)
8.	6.98 ft	on 01-21-2017	(P)
9.	8.32 ft	on 12-29-2015	(P)
10.	10.55 ft	on 06-29-2015
11.	7.79 ft	on 04-05-2014
12.	13.94 ft	on 04-20-2013
13.	9.32 ft	on 01-15-2013
14.	9.28 ft	on 04-29-2011
15.	7.87 ft	on 03-02-2011
16.	9.27 ft	on 06-23-2010
17.	6.24 ft	on 03-11-2009
18.	9.67 ft	on 02-13-2009
19.	9.52 ft	on 02-07-2008
20.	8.97 ft	on 01-16-2007
21.	16.22 ft	on 07-06-2003
22.	8.00 ft	on 05-15-2002
23.	6.68 ft	on 02-11-2001
24.	6.57 ft	on 06-25-2000
25.	11.66 ft	on 01-24-1999
26.	12.05 ft	on 06-13-1998
27.	10.92 ft	on 02-28-1997
28.	7.93 ft	on 07-19-1996
29.	6.26 ft	on 03-08-1995
30.	9.98 ft	on 04-13-1994
31.	11.03 ft	on 11-14-1992
32.	11.99 ft	on 07-16-1992
33.	12.04 ft	on 12-31-1990
34.	9.37 ft	on 05-17-1990
35.	11.42 ft	on 09-02-1989
36.	6.10 ft	on 05-15-1981
37.	11.58 ft	on 06-04-1980
38.	5.40 ft	on 03-04-1979
39.	9.24 ft	on 03-21-1978
40.	-9999.00 ft	on 03-29-1977
41.	9.88 ft	on 02-17-1976
42.	8.85 ft	on 05-22-1975
43.	8.18 ft	on 08-16-1973
44.	9.93 ft	on 04-22-1972
45.	9.17 ft	on 02-19-1971
46.	8.90 ft	on 10-14-1969
47.	10.11 ft	on 01-31-1969
48.	10.02 ft	on 02-03-1968
49.	9.40 ft	on 12-10-1966
50.	4.16 ft	on 01-03-1966
51.	7.07 ft	on 04-10-1965
52.	11.75 ft	on 04-21-1964
53.	10.18 ft	on 03-06-1963
54.	10.89 ft	on 01-28-1962
55.	8.45 ft	on 04-27-1961
56.	6.12 ft	on 03-30-1960
57.	11.74 ft	on 02-11-1959
58.	11.50 ft	on 06-11-1958
59.	8.61 ft	on 07-01-1957
60.	7.30 ft	on 05-28-1956
61.	7.49 ft	on 03-02-1955
62.	4.81 ft	on 06-01-1954
63.	6.99 ft	on 03-06-1953
64.	7.82 ft	on 05-26-1952
65.	7.50 ft	on 12-05-1950
66.	13.30 ft	on 01-05-1950
67.	10.55 ft	on 01-20-1949
68.	9.28 ft	on 03-23-1948
69.	8.62 ft	on 05-01-1947
70.	7.90 ft	on 02-14-1946
71.	8.61 ft	on 05-18-1945
72.	10.95 ft	on 04-12-1944
73.	14.00 ft	on 05-18-1943
74.	16.00 ft	on 03-28-1913

1.	16.22 ft	on 07-06-2003
2.	16.00 ft	on 03-28-1913
3.	14.00 ft	on 05-18-1943
4.	13.94 ft	on 04-20-2013
5.	13.30 ft	on 01-05-1950
6.	12.05 ft	on 06-13-1998
7.	12.04 ft	on 12-31-1990
8.	11.99 ft	on 07-16-1992
9.	11.75 ft	on 04-21-1964
10.	11.74 ft	on 02-11-1959
11.	11.66 ft	on 01-24-1999
12.	11.58 ft	on 06-04-1980
13.	11.50 ft	on 06-11-1958
14.	11.42 ft	on 09-02-1989
15.	11.09 ft	on 05-06-2017	(P)
16.	11.03 ft	on 11-14-1992
17.	10.95 ft	on 04-12-1944
18.	10.92 ft	on 02-28-1997
19.	10.89 ft	on 01-28-1962
20.	10.55 ft	on 06-29-2015
21.	10.55 ft	on 01-20-1949
22.	10.18 ft	on 03-06-1963
23.	10.11 ft	on 01-31-1969
24.	10.02 ft	on 02-03-1968
25.	9.98 ft	on 04-13-1994
26.	9.93 ft	on 04-22-1972
27.	9.88 ft	on 02-17-1976
28.	9.67 ft	on 02-13-2009
29.	9.52 ft	on 02-07-2008
30.	9.40 ft	on 12-10-1966
31.	9.37 ft	on 05-17-1990
32.	9.32 ft	on 01-15-2013
33.	9.28 ft	on 04-29-2011
34.	9.28 ft	on 03-23-1948
35.	9.27 ft	on 06-23-2010
36.	9.24 ft	on 03-21-1978
37.	9.17 ft	on 02-19-1971
38.	8.97 ft	on 01-16-2007
39.	8.90 ft	on 10-14-1969
40.	8.85 ft	on 05-22-1975
41.	8.62 ft	on 05-01-1947
42.	8.61 ft	on 05-18-1945
43.	8.61 ft	on 07-01-1957
44.	8.54 ft	on 07-12-2017	(P)
45.	8.45 ft	on 04-27-1961
46.	8.32 ft	on 12-29-2015	(P)
47.	8.18 ft	on 08-16-1973
48.	8.00 ft	on 05-15-2002
49.	7.93 ft	on 07-19-1996
50.	7.90 ft	on 02-14-1946
51.	7.87 ft	on 03-02-2011
52.	7.82 ft	on 05-26-1952
53.	7.79 ft	on 04-05-2014
54.	7.76 ft	on 11-19-2017	(P)
55.	7.50 ft	on 12-05-1950
56.	7.49 ft	on 03-02-1955
57.	7.30 ft	on 05-28-1956
58.	7.19 ft	on 04-05-2018	(P)
59.	7.13 ft	on 02-22-2018	(P)
60.	7.07 ft	on 04-10-1965
61.	6.99 ft	on 03-06-1953
62.	6.98 ft	on 01-21-2017	(P)
63.	6.94 ft	on 09-09-2018
64.	6.71 ft	on 11-03-2018
65.	6.68 ft	on 02-11-2001
66.	6.57 ft	on 06-25-2000
67.	6.26 ft	on 03-08-1995
68.	6.24 ft	on 03-11-2009
69.	6.12 ft	on 03-30-1960
70.	6.10 ft	on 05-15-1981
71.	5.40 ft	on 03-04-1979
72.	4.81 ft	on 06-01-1954
73.	4.16 ft	on 01-03-1966
74.	-9999.00 ft	on 03-29-1977