SALT CREEK AT WESTERN SPRINGS, IL
Is SALT CREEK AT WESTERN SPRINGS, IL flooding right now?
No — SALT CREEK AT WESTERN SPRINGS, IL is at 5.19 ft, 2.3 ft below its 7.5 ft flood stage, as of 17 min ago.
Gauge height
5.19 ft
Streamflow
732 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.65 ft on Thu, Apr 18, 2013.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7 ft | 1.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7.5 ft | 2.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 10.65 ft | 2013-04-18 |
| 10.54 ft | 1987-08-17 |
| 9.92 ft | 2008-09-14 |
| 9.64 ft | 2015-06-16 |
| 9.56 ft | 2017-10-15 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| SALT CREEK AT 22ND STREET AT OAK BROOK, IL | 2.4 mi | DuPage County |
| SALT CREEK AT BROOKFIELD, IL | 2.8 mi | Cook County |
| DES PLAINES RIVER AT RIVERSIDE, IL | 4.0 mi | Cook County |
| ADDISON CREEK AT BELLWOOD, IL | 4.2 mi | Cook County |
| SUMMIT CONDUIT AT SUMMIT, IL | 4.6 mi | Cook County |
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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.