JAMES RIVER AT HURON, SD

Beadle County, South Dakota · USGS gauge 06476000 · NWS HURS2 · JAMES RIVER flood status · South Dakota river levels

Is JAMES RIVER AT HURON, SD flooding right now?

No — JAMES RIVER AT HURON, SD is at 9.65 ft, 1.8 ft below its 11.5 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.

Gauge height
9.65 ft
as of 23 min ago
Streamflow
462 cfs
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11.5 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 21.28 ft on Sun, Apr 6, 1997.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10.5 ft0.8 ft below
Minor flood11.5 ft1.8 ft below
Moderate flood15 ft5.3 ft below
Major flood19 ft9.3 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
21.28 ft1997-04-06
20.07 ft2011-03-26
19.72 ft2010-03-25
18.14 ft2001-04-10
17.58 ft2007-05-07

Last 7 days

flood stage 11.5 ft

Past 7 days · 9.53–11.50 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
JAMES RIVER NEAR FORESTBURG, SD27.6 miSanborn County
JAMES RIVER NEAR REDFIELD, SD40.1 miSpink County
FIRESTEEL CREEK NEAR MOUNT VERNON, SD40.6 miDavison County
EAST FORK VERMILLION RIVER NEAR RAMONA, SD43.7 miMiner County
JAMES RIVER AT ASHTON, SD45.9 miSpink 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast