KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE, IL
Is KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE, IL flooding right now?
Not yet — KASKASKIA RIVER AT CARLYLE, IL is at 15.01 ft, 1.5 ft below its 16.5 ft flood stage but at the action level, as of 31 min ago.
Gauge height
15.01 ft
Streamflow
3,540 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16.5 ft, with major flooding at 27 ft. The highest crest on record was 33.69 ft on Fri, May 21, 1943.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 0.0 ft ABOVE |
| Minor flood | 16.5 ft | 1.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 8.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 27 ft | 12.0 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 33.69 ft | 1943-05-21 |
| 31.17 ft | 1950-01-07 |
| 31.12 ft | 1961-05-10 |
| 30.8 ft | 1908-05-09 |
| 30.7 ft | 1915-08-24 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR POSEY, IL | 5.3 mi | Clinton County |
| SHOAL CREEK NEAR BREESE, IL | 7.4 mi | Clinton County |
| CROOKED CREEK NEAR HOFFMAN, IL | 8.5 mi | Washington County |
| LITTLE CROOKED CREEK NEAR NEW MINDEN, IL | 12.1 mi | Washington County |
| SHOAL CREEK NEAR PIERRON, IL | 13.7 mi | Bond County |
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