EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR DOWNERS GROVE, IL

DuPage County, Illinois · USGS gauge 05540160 · NWS DEBI2 · EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER flood status · Illinois river levels

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Is EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR DOWNERS GROVE, IL flooding right now?

Yes — EAST BRANCH DU PAGE RIVER NEAR DOWNERS GROVE, IL is at 14.59 ft, 0.1 ft above its 14.5 ft flood stage, as of 49 min ago.

Gauge height
14.59 ft
as of 49 min ago
Streamflow
595 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 14.5 ft, with major flooding at 17 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.79 ft on Thu, Apr 18, 2013.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action14 ft0.6 ft ABOVE
Minor flood14.5 ft0.1 ft ABOVE
Moderate flood16 ft1.4 ft below
Major flood17 ft2.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.79 ft2013-04-18
17.37 ft2010-07-24
17.26 ft2008-09-14
16.94 ft1972-08-26
16.78 ft1954-10-10

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
ST. JOSEPH CREEK AT ROUTE 34 AT LISLE, IL2.3 miDuPage County
ST. JOSEPH CREEK AT LISLE, IL2.5 miDuPage County
EAST BRANCH DUPAGE RIVER AT SHORT ST AT LISLE, IL3.1 miDuPage County
SALT CREEK AT 22ND STREET AT OAK BROOK, IL5.8 miDuPage County
SALT CREEK AT ELMHURST, IL5.9 miDuPage County
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast