BEAVER CREEK NEAR BUFFALO GAP, SD
Is BEAVER CREEK NEAR BUFFALO GAP, SD flooding right now?
No — BEAVER CREEK NEAR BUFFALO GAP, SD is at 4.08 ft, 3.4 ft below its 7.5 ft flood stage, as of 24 min ago.
Gauge height
4.08 ft
Streamflow
3 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7.5 ft, with major flooding at 10 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.46 ft on Sun, Sep 4, 1938.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 1.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7.5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 8.5 ft | 4.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 10 ft | 5.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 16.46 ft | 1938-09-04 |
| 8.38 ft | 1966-07-14 |
| 8.36 ft | 1963-06-07 |
| 8.21 ft | 2010-05-24 |
| 8.02 ft | 2019-03-12 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| BEAVER CREEK ABOVE BUFFALO GAP, SD | 4.6 mi | Custer County |
| FALL RIVER AT HOT SPRINGS, SD | 8.9 mi | Fall River County |
| CHEYENNE RIVER BELOW ANGOSTURA DAM, SD | 10.7 mi | Fall River County |
| BEAVER CREEK NEAR PRINGLE, SD | 11.6 mi | Custer County |
| CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR BUFFALO GAP, SD | 11.9 mi | Custer County |
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