River Conditions
Illustrated map of Brookville Lake

River stage

Strawtown, White River

River level
3.77 ft
Status
Below flood stage
7-day change
-0.15 ft
Recent high
17.42 ft
Recent low
3.72 ft

Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS WRSI3

30-day change
-0.45 ft
Average
5.04 ft
Readings
122
Data span
122 days
Record crest
18.25 ft

In brief

The White River at Strawtown, IN read 3.77 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 5.73 ft below action stage. That is 0.45 ft lower than 30 days earlier.

Source: National Weather Service gauge WRSI3

River level timeline

3.43.74.04.44.7SEP 13SEP 18SEP 23SEP 28OCT 03OCT 08OCT 13HIGH 4.27LOW 3.803.80 ftLAST READING

Stage threshold profile

Action stage 9.50 ftMinor flooding 12.00 ftModerate flooding 15.00 ft CURRENT 3.77 ft

Highest crests on record

Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.

RankCrestDate
1 18.25 ft 2026-08-14
2 15.15 ft 2025-04-07
3 14.86 ft 2017-05-06
4 14.77 ft 2018-04-05
RankCrestDate
5 14.54 ft 2019-04-27
6 14.02 ft 2020-03-30
7 13.41 ft 2018-09-10
8 13.39 ft 2017-06-25

Frequently asked questions

Is the White River flooding at Strawtown?

No. The White River at Strawtown is at 3.77 ft, 5.73 ft below action stage.

What is the flood stage at Strawtown?

The National Weather Service sets action stage 9.5 ft, minor flooding 12 ft and moderate flooding 15 ft.

What is the highest the White River has been at Strawtown?

The highest crest on record is 18.25 ft, on 2026-08-14.

Is the White River high or low right now at Strawtown?

At 3.77 ft it is higher than 3% of readings over the last 122 days.

Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge WRSI3); daily history from the U.S. Geological Survey (site 03348502). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.