Iroquois River near Chebanse, IL
Is Iroquois River near Chebanse, IL flooding right now?
Iroquois River near Chebanse, IL measured 3.19 ft on 2026-09-22 20:45:00 UTC. That observation was 12.8 ft below its 16 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.19 ft
Streamflow
342 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.68 ft on Wed, Mar 7, 1979.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 11.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 12.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 14.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 16.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 21.68 ft | 1979-03-07 |
| 20.6 ft | 2018-02-23 |
| 20.14 ft | 2008-01-11 |
| 19.68 ft | 1943-05-20 |
| 19.02 ft | 1959-02-13 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Kankakee River at Momence, IL | 13.2 mi | Kankakee County |
| Iroquois River at Iroquois, IL | 18.0 mi | Iroquois County |
| Sugar Creek at Milford, IL | 26.7 mi | Iroquois County |
| Kankakee River at Shelby, IN | 27.9 mi | Newton County |
| Iroquois River near Foresman, IN | 28.6 mi | Newton 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.