RAPID CREEK BLW HAWTHORN DITCH AT RAPID CITY, SD
Is RAPID CREEK BLW HAWTHORN DITCH AT RAPID CITY, SD flooding right now?
No — RAPID CREEK BLW HAWTHORN DITCH AT RAPID CITY, SD is at 9.54 ft, 6.5 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 47 min ago.
Gauge height
9.54 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.3 ft on Fri, Jun 9, 1972.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft | 3.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 16 ft | 6.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.3 ft | 1972-06-09 |
| 16.81 ft | 2014-08-05 |
| 16.77 ft | 2019-07-04 |
| 16.26 ft | 2010-05-24 |
| 16.05 ft | 2015-06-18 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| RAPID CREEK AT RAPID CITY, SD | 3.3 mi | Pennington County |
| DEADWOOD AVE DRAIN AT MOUTH AT RAPID CITY SD | 3.9 mi | Pennington County |
| RAPID CR AB WATER TREAT PLANT AT RAPID CITY SD | 4.0 mi | Pennington County |
| STORYBOOK DITCH AT MOUTH AT RAPID CITY SD | 4.1 mi | Pennington County |
| BOXELDER CREEK AT I-90 SERVICE RD NR BOX ELDER, SD | 4.1 mi | Pennington County |
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