CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL NR LEMONT, IL
Is CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL NR LEMONT, IL flooding right now?
No — CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL NR LEMONT, IL is at 5.63 ft, 26.4 ft below its 32 ft flood stage, as of 60 min ago.
Gauge height
5.63 ft
Streamflow
—
The highest crest on record was 29.83 ft on Mon, May 18, 2020.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 32 ft | 26.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 29.83 ft | 2020-05-18 |
| 28.81 ft | 2008-09-14 |
| 28.73 ft | 2013-04-18 |
| 28.11 ft | 2008-12-27 |
| 27.63 ft | 2017-10-15 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SAWMILL CREEK NEAR LEMONT, IL | 1.1 mi | DuPage County |
| CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL AT LEMONT, IL | 2.1 mi | Cook County |
| DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR LEMONT, IL | 3.6 mi | Will County |
| LONG RUN NEAR LEMONT, IL | 3.8 mi | Cook County |
| FLAG CREEK NEAR WILLOW SPRINGS, IL | 4.8 mi | Cook 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.