KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA, IL
Is KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA, IL flooding right now?
No — KASKASKIA RIVER AT VANDALIA, IL is at 8.53 ft, 9.5 ft below its 18 ft flood stage, as of 52 min ago.
Gauge height
8.53 ft
Streamflow
1,580 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 26 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.27 ft on Wed, May 8, 2002.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 16 ft | 7.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 9.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 24 ft | 15.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 26 ft | 17.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.27 ft | 2002-05-08 |
| 27.88 ft | 2013-04-19 |
| 27.84 ft | 2020-01-12 |
| 27.83 ft | 2015-12-28 |
| 27.7 ft | 2005-01-06 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| HICKORY CREEK NEAR BROWNSTOWN, IL | 7.5 mi | Fayette County |
| HURRICANE CREEK NEAR MULBERRY GROVE, IL | 8.4 mi | Fayette County |
| EAST FORK KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR SANDOVAL, IL | 18.8 mi | Marion County |
| EAST FORK SHOAL CREEK NEAR COFFEEN, IL | 19.2 mi | Montgomery County |
| KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR COWDEN, IL | 22.8 mi | Shelby County |
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