Station Name: IROQUOIS RIVER NEAR FORESMAN, IN
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 663 feet

Nearest Address:
State Rd 55
Foresman, IN 47964
Newton County

GPS Coordinates: 40.87059306, -87.3066912

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 7 at 10:11AM CDT until April 13 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Tue April 7, 2026, 10:11 AM
Expires: Wed April 8, 2026, 4:15 AM

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Indiana... Kankakee River at Shelby affecting Newton and Lake IN Counties. For the Kankakee River at Shelby...Moderate flooding is forecasted. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecasted. * WHERE...Kankakee River from Near I-65 and De Motte downstream to IL/IN state line, including the Shelby gauge. * WHEN...Until late Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Low-lying residences are threatened along Bluegrass Road east of Sumava Resorts and along Westwood Drive and Island Boulevard near Shelby. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet Thursday morning. It is currently expected to fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.4 feet on 05/08/1983. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

Flood Warning issued April 7 at 9:30PM CDT until April 13 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Tue April 7, 2026, 9:30 PM
Expires: Wed April 8, 2026, 3:30 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kankakee River at Dunns Bridge affecting Porter and Jasper Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... Kankakee River at Shelby affecting Lake IN and Newton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kankakee River from Near I-65 and De Motte downstream to IL/IN state line, including the Shelby gauge. * WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Low-lying residences are threatened along Bluegrass Road east of Sumava Resorts and along Westwood Drive and Island Boulevard near Shelby. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Monday morning. - Flood stage is 10.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday afternoon.

Flood Warning issued April 7 at 10:10AM CDT until April 12 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Tue April 7, 2026, 10:10 AM
Expires: Wed April 8, 2026, 4:15 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... Kankakee River at Dunns Bridge affecting Jasper and Porter Counties. For the Kankakee River at Dunns Bridge...Minor flooding is forecasted. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecasted to continue. * WHERE...Kankakee River from US-421 south of La Crosse downstream to IN-49 south of Kouts, including the Dunns Bridge gauge. * WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Structures threatened near IN-49 and the river. Backwater on a drainage canal threatens 1200 South Road east of IN-49. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.8 feet tomorrow afternoon. It is expected to fall below flood stage Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by late tonight.

Flood Warning issued April 7 at 9:30PM CDT until April 12 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Chicago IL

Effective: Tue April 7, 2026, 9:30 PM
Expires: Wed April 8, 2026, 3:30 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Kankakee River at Dunns Bridge affecting Porter and Jasper Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Indiana... Kankakee River at Shelby affecting Lake IN and Newton Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Kankakee River from US-421 south of La Crosse downstream to IN-49 south of Kouts, including the Dunns Bridge gauge. * WHEN...Until late Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Structures threatened near IN-49 and the river. Backwater on a drainage canal threatens 1200 South Road east of IN-49. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.7 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

A Flood Warning means water levels above flood stage are imminent or may already be occurring. Persons along rivers and streams in the warned area should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. These forecasts are based on observed precipitation as well as forecast precipitation 24 hours into the future. Changes to the rainfall forecast, or any additional rainfall after 24 hours, may cause changes to these river forecasts. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by Wednesday afternoon.

Flood Warning issued April 7 at 10:58AM EDT until April 11 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Tue April 7, 2026, 9:58 AM
Expires: Wed April 8, 2026, 4:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Michigan... Tippecanoe River above Winamac affecting Carroll, Pulaski and White Counties. Tippecanoe River near Ora affecting Pulaski County. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting St. Joseph MI, Branch and Elkhart Counties. North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Indiana... Saint Joseph River Ohio near Newville affecting Allen IN, De Kalb and Defiance Counties. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Williams, Defiance and Fulton OH Counties. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio... Michigan...Indiana... Saint Joseph River Ohio below Montpelier affecting Williams County. Saint Joseph River Michigan at South Bend affecting Berrien, St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties. For the Tippecanoe River...including Ora, Winamac, Norway Dam... Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Ohio...including Montpelier, Newville, St. Joe River Ft. Wayne...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Saint Joseph River Michigan...including Three Rivers, Mottville, Elkhart IN, South Bend, Niles...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tippecanoe River above Winamac. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Houses and lots are flooded in eastern parts of Winamac near the State Route 14 bridge. Some evacuations become necessary. The campground and town park in Winamac are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 11.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM EDT Tuesday was 11.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday evening and continue falling to 9.2 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at noon EDT.