
River stage
Traders Point, Eagle Creek
- River level
- 4.67 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.03 ft
- Recent high
- 9.16 ft
- Recent low
- 4.66 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS ETPI3
- 30-day change
- -1.09 ft
- Average
- 5.88 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 13.23 ft
In brief
The Eagle Creek at Traders Point, IN read 4.67 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 4.83 ft below action stage. That is 1.09 ft lower than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge ETPI3
At this level: Bottom of channel below wire weight gage on downstream side of 79th Street bridge.
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13.23 ft | 2015-07-14 |
| 2 | 13.11 ft | 2017-05-06 |
| 3 | 12.77 ft | 2018-04-03 |
| 4 | 12.25 ft | 2015-12-27 |
| 5 | 11.81 ft | 2025-04-05 |
| 6 | 11.81 ft | 2015-06-19 |
| 7 | 11.80 ft | 2020-03-29 |
| 8 | 11.25 ft | 2017-07-12 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
What happens at each level
- 2.00 ft
Bottom of channel below wire weight gage on downstream side of 79th Street bridge.
- 7.00 ft
On June 9, 2015, water was muddy and elevated following rains and a fisherman was casting for fish around 11:30 am EDT.
- 9.50 ft
Eagle Creek at bankfull levels.
- 11.50 ft
Flooding begins along portions of Eagle Creek.
- 13.50 ft
Significant inflow to Eagle Creek Reservoir and flooding along both banks.
- 22.50 ft
Water at the bottom of the 79th Street Bridge. This could be because of record inflow to Eagle Creek Reservoir, Eagle Creek Reservoir at a record height or a combination of both. Water not flowing over 79th Street at this point, but water is within 1 to 2 feet of road.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
Frequently asked questions
Is the Eagle Creek flooding at Traders Point?
No. The Eagle Creek at Traders Point is at 4.67 ft, 4.83 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Traders Point?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 9.5 ft, minor flooding 11.5 ft, moderate flooding 13.5 ft and major flooding 22.5 ft.
What is the highest the Eagle Creek has been at Traders Point?
The highest crest on record is 13.23 ft, on 2015-07-14.
Is the Eagle Creek high or low right now at Traders Point?
At 4.67 ft it is higher than 1% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge ETPI3); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 03353240). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.