LONG RUN NEAR LEMONT, IL

Cook County, Illinois · USGS gauge 05537500 · NWS LLCI2 · Illinois river levels

Nearby: river levels near Lemont

Is LONG RUN NEAR LEMONT, IL flooding right now?

No — LONG RUN NEAR LEMONT, IL is at 2.31 ft, 3.7 ft below its 6 ft flood stage, as of 63 min ago.

Gauge height
2.31 ft
as of 63 min ago
Streamflow
39 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 6 ft, with major flooding at 10 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.1 ft on Thu, Jul 18, 1996.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action5 ft2.7 ft below
Minor flood6 ft3.7 ft below
Moderate flood8 ft5.7 ft below
Major flood10 ft7.7 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
11.1 ft1996-07-18
9.91 ft1954-10-10
9.37 ft1957-07-13
9.01 ft1981-06-13
8.94 ft2011-06-09

Last 7 days

flood stage 6 ft

Past 7 days · 0.60–6.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL AT LEMONT, IL2.5 miCook County
DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR LEMONT, IL2.5 miWill County
CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL AT ROMEOVILLE, IL3.1 miWill County
DES PLAINES RIVER AT ROMEOVILLE, IL3.5 miWill County
CHICAGO SANITARY AND SHIP CANAL NR LEMONT, IL3.8 miDuPage 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