SALT CREEK AT WOOD DALE, IL

DuPage County, Illinois · USGS gauge 05531175 · NWS WDSI2 · SALT CREEK flood status · Illinois river levels

Nearby: river levels near Des Plaines

Is SALT CREEK AT WOOD DALE, IL flooding right now?

No — SALT CREEK AT WOOD DALE, IL is at 8.94 ft, 3.6 ft below its 12.5 ft flood stage, as of 67 min ago.

Gauge height
8.94 ft
as of 67 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 7 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 12.5 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.58 ft on Sun, Sep 14, 2008.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action11 ft2.1 ft below
Minor flood12.5 ft3.6 ft below
Moderate flood13.5 ft4.6 ft below
Major flood15 ft6.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
16.58 ft2008-09-14
15.28 ft2013-04-18
14.82 ft2020-05-18
14.36 ft2011-07-23
14.08 ft2010-07-24

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SALT CREEK AT ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL3.4 miCook County
SALT CREEK NEAR ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL3.7 miCook County
SALT CREEK AT HIGGINS RD NR ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL4.8 miCook County
SALT CREEK AT ELMHURST, IL5.5 miDuPage County
WELLER CREEK AT DES PLAINES, IL6.8 miCook 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