Pope Creek near Keithsburg, IL

Mercer County, Illinois · USGS gauge 05467000 · NWS PCKI2 · Illinois river levels

Is Pope Creek near Keithsburg, IL flooding right now?

No — Pope Creek near Keithsburg, IL is at 19.19 ft, 4.8 ft below its 24 ft flood stage, as of 13 hours ago.

Gauge height
19.19 ft
as of 13 hours ago
Streamflow
22 cfs
data refreshed 5 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 29.6 ft on Fri, Apr 19, 2013.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action22 ft2.8 ft below
Minor flood24 ft4.8 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
29.6 ft2013-04-19
29.58 ft2008-09-13
29.54 ft2010-05-14
29.25 ft2001-02-09
29.24 ft2007-03-01

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GaugeDistanceCounty
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Iowa River at Wapello, IA14.1 miLouisa County
Iowa River at Columbus Junction, IA24.5 miLouisa 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.

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