River stage
Broad Ripple, White River
- River level
- 3.00 ft
- Status
- Below flood stage
- 7-day change
- -0.04 ft
- Recent high
- 10.81 ft
- Recent low
- 2.97 ft
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS BRDI3
- 30-day change
- -0.18 ft
- Average
- 3.55 ft
- Readings
- 122
- Data span
- 122 days
- Record crest
- 14.00 ft
In brief
The White River at Broad Ripple, IN read 3.00 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 2.00 ft below action stage. That is 0.18 ft lower than 30 days earlier.
Source: National Weather Service gauge BRDI3
River level timeline
Stage threshold profile
Highest crests on record
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.00 ft | 1913-03-26 |
| 2 | 12.44 ft | 2026-08-15 |
| 3 | 10.17 ft | 2013-04-19 |
| 4 | 10.16 ft | 1991-01-01 |
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 8.93 ft | 2013-04-20 |
| 6 | 8.41 ft | 2007-03-25 |
| 7 | 8.10 ft | 2011-03-02 |
| 8 | 7.95 ft | 2017-05-06 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the White River flooding at Broad Ripple?
No. The White River at Broad Ripple is at 3.0 ft, 2.0 ft below action stage.
What is the flood stage at Broad Ripple?
The National Weather Service sets action stage 5 ft, minor flooding 6 ft and moderate flooding 8 ft.
What is the highest the White River has been at Broad Ripple?
The highest crest on record is 14.0 ft, on 1913-03-26.
Is the White River high or low right now at Broad Ripple?
At 3.0 ft it is higher than 7% of readings over the last 122 days.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge BRDI3); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 03351060). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.