Boxelder Creek near Nemo, SD
Is Boxelder Creek near Nemo, SD flooding right now?
Boxelder Creek near Nemo, SD measured 1.04 ft on 2026-09-11 00:30:00 UTC. That observation was 7.0 ft below its 8 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.04 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.4 ft on Fri, Jun 9, 1972.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 5.0 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 7.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 9.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 11.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 20.4 ft | 1972-06-09 |
| 16 ft | 1907-06-12 |
| 6.29 ft | 2019-07-05 |
| 6.19 ft | 1976-06-15 |
| 5.85 ft | 1967-06-12 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid Creek above Johnson Siding below Pactola Dam, SD | 4.3 mi | Pennington County |
| Rapid Creek below Pactola Dam, SD | 4.9 mi | Pennington County |
| Wild Irishman Gulch near Rapid City, SD | 6.2 mi | Pennington County |
| Rapid Creek at Big Bend near Rapid City, SD | 6.4 mi | Pennington County |
| Stagebarn Canyon Creek above Elk Creek near Summerset, SD | 7.1 mi | Meade County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.