Spoon River at London Mills, IL
Is Spoon River at London Mills, IL flooding right now?
Spoon River at London Mills, IL measured 3.91 ft on 2026-11-11 15:45:00 UTC. That observation was 11.1 ft below its 15 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.91 ft
Streamflow
560 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 15 ft, with major flooding at 24 ft. The highest crest on record was 28.03 ft on Sun, Jun 23, 1974.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 13 ft | 9.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 15 ft | 11.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21 ft | 17.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 24 ft | 20.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 28.03 ft | 1974-06-23 |
| 26.18 ft | 2013-04-19 |
| 25.92 ft | 1993-07-25 |
| 25.28 ft | 2009-05-16 |
| 25.15 ft | 1985-03-04 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Spoon River at Seville, IL | 15.3 mi | Fulton County |
| Slug Run near Bryant, IL | 17.7 mi | Fulton County |
| Evelyn Branch near Bryant, IL | 17.8 mi | Fulton County |
| Big Creek near Bryant, IL | 18.8 mi | Fulton County |
| Illinois River at Copperas Creek, IL | 25.9 mi | Fulton 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.