LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR EFFINGHAM, IL
Is LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR EFFINGHAM, IL flooding right now?
No — LITTLE WABASH RIVER NEAR EFFINGHAM, IL is at 11.13 ft, 4.9 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 34 min ago.
Gauge height
11.13 ft
Streamflow
186 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.27 ft on Mon, May 13, 2002.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 14 ft | 2.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 4.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 6.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.27 ft | 2002-05-13 |
| 21.46 ft | 2020-01-11 |
| 21.19 ft | 1996-05-08 |
| 21.13 ft | 2000-07-05 |
| 21.06 ft | 2015-12-27 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| KASKASKIA RIVER NEAR COWDEN, IL | 15.8 mi | Shelby County |
| HICKORY CREEK NEAR BROWNSTOWN, IL | 22.4 mi | Fayette County |
| KASKASKIA RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE, IL | 23.2 mi | Shelby County |
| ROBINSON CREEK NEAR SHELBYVILLE, IL | 26.4 mi | Shelby County |
| WHITLEY CREEK NEAR ALLENVILLE, IL | 28.0 mi | Moultrie County |
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