CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR SCENIC, SD
Is CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR SCENIC, SD flooding right now?
No — CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR SCENIC, SD is at 6.11 ft, 11.9 ft below its 18 ft flood stage, as of 69 min ago.
Gauge height
6.11 ft
Streamflow
40 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 21 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.31 ft on Fri, Mar 11, 2011.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 9.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 11.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 20 ft | 13.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 21 ft | 14.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 19.31 ft | 2011-03-11 |
| 19.25 ft | 2015-05-16 |
| 16.69 ft | 2019-05-28 |
| 15.69 ft | 2023-10-13 |
| 15.31 ft | 2011-05-20 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| RAPID CR NEAR FARMINGDALE, SD | 10.9 mi | Pennington County |
| CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR WASTA, SD | 17.5 mi | Pennington County |
| BATTLE CREEK BELOW HERMOSA, SD | 17.7 mi | Custer County |
| CHEYENNE RIVER AT RED SHIRT, SD | 19.9 mi | Custer County |
| BOXELDER CREEK AT 151ST AVE NR BOX ELDER, SD | 24.0 mi | Pennington County |
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