SKUNK CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS, SD

Minnehaha County, South Dakota · USGS gauge 06481500 · NWS SIFS2 · SKUNK CREEK flood status · South Dakota river levels

Nearby: river levels near Sioux Falls

Is SKUNK CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS, SD flooding right now?

No — SKUNK CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS, SD is at 2.62 ft, 8.9 ft below its 11.5 ft flood stage, as of 54 min ago.

Gauge height
2.62 ft
as of 54 min ago
Streamflow
20 cfs
data refreshed 8 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11.5 ft, with major flooding at 18 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.23 ft on Thu, Mar 14, 2019.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9.5 ft6.9 ft below
Minor flood11.5 ft8.9 ft below
Moderate flood14 ft11.4 ft below
Major flood18 ft15.4 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
18.23 ft2019-03-14
17.78 ft1957-06-17
16.53 ft2024-06-22
15.54 ft1984-06-21
13.64 ft1960-03-30

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 2.21–3.56 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
BIG SIOUX RIVER BELOW DIVERSION AT SIOUX FALLS, SD3.0 miMinnehaha County
BIG SIOUX RIVER AT SIOUX FALLS, SD3.1 miMinnehaha County
BIG SIOUX R AT NORTH CLIFF AVE AT SIOUX FALLS, SD4.6 miMinnehaha County
SILVER CREEK AT SIOUX FALLS, SD5.6 miMinnehaha County
WILLOW CREEK NEAR CROOKS, SD7.0 miMinnehaha 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