Station Name: ST. JOSEPH RIVER AT NILES, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 646 feet

Nearest Address:
2–10 E Main St
Niles, MI 49120
Berrien County

GPS Coordinates: 41.8292138, -86.2597325

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 10:21PM EDT until April 26 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Wed April 22, 2026, 10:21 PM
Expires: Thu April 23, 2026, 4:30 PM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio... Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Fulton OH and Williams Counties. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Indiana... Michigan... North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Branch, Elkhart and St. Joseph MI Counties. For the Tiffin River...including Stryker...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Elkhart River...including Goshen, Cosperville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding of apartments near the river along Mechanic Street, the River Glen Condos on east Michigan Ave, and basements of several homes along River Drive can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 7.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM EDT Wednesday was 7.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday morning and continue falling to 6.0 feet Wednesday, April 29. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 430 PM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 23 at 10:29AM EDT until April 25 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Effective: Thu April 23, 2026, 10:29 AM
Expires: Fri April 24, 2026, 4:30 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Indiana...Ohio... Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers affecting Elkhart, Branch and St. Joseph MI Counties. Tiffin River at Stryker affecting Defiance, Williams and Fulton OH Counties. North Branch Elkhart River at Cosperville affecting Noble County. 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...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Saint Joseph River Michigan at Three Rivers. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding of apartments near the river along Mechanic Street, the River Glen Condos on east Michigan Ave, and basements of several homes along River Drive can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM EDT Thursday was 7.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday morning and continue falling to 5.9 feet Thursday, April 30. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Detailed river forecasts and additional information can be found at www.weather.gov/iwx under Rivers and Lakes. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM EDT.