FOX RIVER AT YORKVILLE, IL
Is FOX RIVER AT YORKVILLE, IL flooding right now?
No — FOX RIVER AT YORKVILLE, IL is at 13.61 ft, 1.9 ft below its 15.5 ft flood stage, as of 78 min ago.
Gauge height
13.61 ft
Streamflow
3,450 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15.5 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 21 ft on Thu, Jul 18, 1996.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14.5 ft | 0.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15.5 ft | 1.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 17 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 19 ft | 5.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21 ft | 1996-07-18 |
| 18 ft | 2008-09-14 |
| 16.8 ft | 2013-04-18 |
| 15.77 ft | 2020-05-18 |
| 15.44 ft | 2015-06-16 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| FOX RIVER TAILWATER AT YORKVILLE, IL | 0.0 mi | Kendall County |
| FOX RIVER BYPASS AT YORKVILLE, IL | 0.0 mi | Kendall County |
| BLACKBERRY CREEK NEAR YORKVILLE, IL | 2.0 mi | Kendall County |
| WAUBONSEE CREEK NEAR OSWEGO, IL | 7.2 mi | Kendall County |
| BLACKBERRY CREEK NEAR MONTGOMERY, IL | 7.4 mi | Kane County |
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