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Carpenter Creek at Remington

Highest listed crest 12.65 ftFlood stage 9.0 ft4 crests since 2017

The Carpenter Creek at Remington crested at major flood stage 2 times among the 4 crests the National Weather Service lists from 2017 to 2020. The highest, 12.65 ft on February 21, 2018, was major flooding, 3.65 feet above flood stage.

The gauge

Highest listed crest
12.65 ft
February 21, 2018; 2,380 cubic feet per second
Flood stage
9.0 ft
Major flooding from 12.0 ft
Crests at major
2
67th of 206 gauges in Indiana
Most recent flood crest
June 28, 2020
12.02 ft, major flooding
Location
Jasper County
Indiana

Flood stages

The thresholds the National Weather Service uses for this gauge today, and how many listed crests reached each.

Flood categories, Carpenter Creek at Remington
Action stage7.01Jan 1, 2019The level at which the NWS or its partners begin to take action
Flood stage (minor)9.01Jun 18, 2017Minimal or no property damage, but possibly some public threat
Moderate flood stage11.00—Some inundation of structures and roads near the stream
Major flood stage12.02Jun 28, 2020Extensive inundation of structures and roads

Every listed crest

4 crests from 2017 to 2020. Filled: at or above flood stage. Hover a crest for its date and stage.

Listed crests at the Carpenter Creek at Remington, 2017 to 2020 8910111213ft Flood stage 9.0 ftMajor 12.0 ft Jun 18, 2017: 9.11 ft, minor flooding; 913 cubic feet per secondFeb 21, 2018: 12.65 ft, major flooding; 2,380 cubic feet per secondJan 1, 2019: 8.07 ft, action stage; 641 cubic feet per secondJun 28, 2020: 12.02 ft, major flooding; 2,050 cubic feet per second Highest, 12.65 ft, Feb 21, 2018 20202025

Crests at or above flood stage, by decade

Crests at or above flood stage per decade, Carpenter Creek at Remington 2010s: 2 2 2020s: 1 2010s2020s
  1. These are the crests the local National Weather Service office lists for the gauge: the highest on record and recent crests. Lesser floods between them may be missing, so counts by decade are a floor.
  2. Categories use today's flood stages. Levees, dams and channel changes since a crest can make old and new stages not directly comparable.

Highest crests

Highest listed crests, Carpenter Creek at Remington
1Feb 21, 201812.65+3.65Major2,380
2Jun 28, 202012.02+3.02Major2,050
3Jun 18, 20179.11+0.11Minor913
4Jan 1, 20198.07−0.93Action641

Other gauges in Jasper County

Flood gauges in Jasper County
Rensselaer12.017.04 ft, Feb 22, 201810
Kouts11.014.52 ft, Mar 24, 19823

Jasper County: every hazard · River floods across the country · Indiana

NOAA National Water Prediction Service, gauge CCRI3, retrieved October 30, 2026. Stages in feet on the gauge's own datum, not elevation. Crests are as the National Weather Service lists them; preliminary values may be revised.