Hat Creek near Edgemont, SD
Is Hat Creek near Edgemont, SD flooding right now?
Hat Creek near Edgemont, SD measured 6.57 ft on 2026-09-11 00:15:00 UTC. That observation was 9.4 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
6.57 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 30 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.19 ft on Sat, Jun 6, 2015.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 8.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 9.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 14.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 30 ft | 23.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.19 ft | 2015-06-06 |
| 17.28 ft | 1991-05-17 |
| 15.4 ft | 2000-04-23 |
| 14.94 ft | 1993-07-16 |
| 14.67 ft | 2019-05-29 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cascade Springs near Hot Springs SD | 6.9 mi | Fall River County |
| Cheyenne River below Angostura Dam, SD | 10.5 mi | Fall River County |
| Cheyenne River at Edgemont, SD | 12.5 mi | Fall River County |
| Fall River at Hot Springs, SD | 14.3 mi | Fall River County |
| Horsehead Creek at Oelrichs, SD | 18.5 mi | Fall River 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.