Station Name: EAST FORK WHITEWATER RIVER AT BROOKVILLE, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 643 feet

Nearest Address:
9296 State Rd 101
Brookville, IN 47012
Franklin County

GPS Coordinates: 39.43393969, -85.0032932

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Advisory issued March 5 at 1:09AM EST until March 6 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 1:09 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 1:15 PM

...The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a Flood Advisory for the following rivers... Whitewater River at Brookville. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Whitewater River at Brookville. * WHEN...From early this morning to early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Campground and recreational areas flood in the Cedar Grove and New Trenton areas in southern Franklin County. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.3 feet this afternoon. - Action stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.

Flood Watch issued March 5 at 4:52AM EST until March 5 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 4:52 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 1:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following counties, in Indiana, Dearborn, Fayette, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, Union and Wayne, the following counties, in northern Kentucky, Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin and Kenton, and the following counties, in Ohio, Brown, Butler, Clark, Clermont, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene, Hamilton, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Madison, Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross and Warren. * WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Soils remain moist and excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and some thunderstorms will move across the region today. Rainfall upwards of 1 to 2 inches is expected today.

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Flood Advisory issued March 5 at 1:25PM EST until March 5 at 6:30PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 1:25 PM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 6:30 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...The following counties, in southeast Indiana, Dearborn, Franklin and Ripley. * WHEN...Until 630 PM EST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 125 PM EST, local law enforcement reported minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Batesville, Brookville, Osgood, Oldenburg, Sunman, St. Leon, Napoleon, Cedar Grove, Mount Carmel, Interstate 74 at State Route 101, Penntown, Lawrenceville, Saint Peter, New Alsace, Huntersville, Ballstown, New Trenton, Sharptown, Rockdale and Otter Village.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

Flood Advisory issued March 5 at 12:11PM EST until March 6 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 12:11 PM
Expires: Fri March 6, 2026, 12:15 AM

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers... Whitewater River at Brookville. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Whitewater River at Brookville. * WHEN...Until Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Lowland flooding can be expected near Cedar Grove and New Trenton, with lowland flooding also occurring in West Harrison, Indiana and Harrison, Ohio. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall, receding below the 14 foot action stage by midnight tonight. It will continue falling through the weekend. - Action stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/iln.

Flood Warning issued March 5 at 7:39AM EST until March 5 at 2:00PM EST by NWS Wilmington OH

Effective: Thu March 5, 2026, 7:39 AM
Expires: Thu March 5, 2026, 2:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...The following counties, in east central Indiana, Fayette and Union. In southeast Indiana, Franklin. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 739 AM EST, local law enforcement reported flooding in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Brookville, West College Corner, Oldenburg, Lake Santee, Blooming Grove, Columbia, Metamora, Laurel, Everton, Alpine, Peppertown, Nulltown, Mounds State Recreation Area, Buena Vista, Hamburg, Andersonville, Billingsville, Charlottesville and Mixersville.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. To report flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.