SALT CREEK NEAR GREENVIEW, IL

Menard County, Illinois · USGS gauge 05582000 · NWS GREI2 · SALT CREEK flood status · Illinois river levels

Is SALT CREEK NEAR GREENVIEW, IL flooding right now?

No — SALT CREEK NEAR GREENVIEW, IL is at 6.92 ft, 9.1 ft below its 16 ft flood stage, as of 18 min ago.

Gauge height
6.92 ft
as of 18 min ago
Streamflow
4,480 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 16 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 20.5 ft on Wed, May 19, 1943.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action14 ft7.1 ft below
Minor flood16 ft9.1 ft below
Moderate flood17 ft10.1 ft below
Major flood20 ft13.1 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
20.5 ft1943-05-19
20.21 ft1982-12-04
19.81 ft1974-06-24
18.9 ft1979-04-13
18.17 ft2021-06-29

Last 7 days

flood stage 16 ft

Past 7 days · 1.83–16.00 ft

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SANGAMON RIVER NEAR OAKFORD, IL13.1 miMason County
MASON TAZEWELL DRAINAGE D NR NURSERY NR TOPEKA, IL16.1 miMason County
MASON TAZEWELL DRAINAGE D AT CR2350E NR TOPEKA, IL16.4 miMason County
SANGAMON RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD, IL19.1 miSangamon 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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