ELM CREEK NEAR GANN VALLEY, SD

Buffalo County, South Dakota · USGS gauge 06442900 · NWS GAVS2 · South Dakota river levels

Is ELM CREEK NEAR GANN VALLEY, SD flooding right now?

No — ELM CREEK NEAR GANN VALLEY, SD is at 2.79 ft, 11.2 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 41 min ago.

Gauge height
2.79 ft
as of 41 min ago
Streamflow
0 cfs
data refreshed 10 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.24 ft on Sun, Jul 25, 1993.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action12 ft9.2 ft below
Minor flood14 ft11.2 ft below
Moderate flood21 ft18.2 ft below
Major flood24 ft21.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
17.24 ft1993-07-25
11.92 ft2023-04-13
9.53 ft1998-05-13
6.37 ft2025-04-29

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
CAMPBELL C NEAR LEE'S CORNER11.4 miBuffalo County
MEDICINE CREEK NEAR LOWER BRULE, SD29.7 miLyman County
WHITE RIVER NEAR OACOMA, SD30.3 miLyman County
CEDAR CREEK NEAR PRESHO, SD46.5 miLyman County
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON, SD49.5 miDavison 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.

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