ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS, IL
Is ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS, IL flooding right now?
No — ILLINOIS RIVER AT MORRIS, IL is at 12.16 ft, 3.8 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 37 min ago.
Gauge height
12.16 ft
Streamflow
30,900 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 22 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.91 ft on Fri, Apr 19, 2013.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft | 0.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 3.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 5.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 22 ft | 9.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.91 ft | 2013-04-19 |
| 24.84 ft | 2008-09-16 |
| 24.8 ft | 2020-05-19 |
| 23.91 ft | 1957-07-14 |
| 23.9 ft | 1916-02-21 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| HANSON GRAVEL PIT AT CULVERT NEAR MORRIS, IL | 2.5 mi | Grundy County |
| MAZON RIVER NEAR COAL CITY, IL | 5.9 mi | Grundy County |
| AUX SABLE CREEK NEAR MORRIS, IL | 6.0 mi | Grundy County |
| KANKAKEE R AT INFLOW OF POWER PLANT NR LORENZO, IL | 9.0 mi | Grundy County |
| ILLINOIS RIVER AT SENECA, IL | 10.3 mi | LaSalle County |
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