Sugar Creek at Covered Bridge Rd near Chatham, IL

Sangamon County, Illinois · USGS gauge 05576193 · Sugar Creek flood status · Illinois river levels

Is Sugar Creek at Covered Bridge Rd near Chatham, IL flooding right now?

Sugar Creek at Covered Bridge Rd near Chatham, IL measured 17.03 ft on 2026-11-11 15:00:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height

17.03 ft

as of 66 min ago

Streamflow

0 cfs

data refreshed 5 min ago

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 17.03–17.23 ft

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Sugar Creek near Chatham, IL	1.3 mi	Sangamon County
Lick Creek near Woodside, IL	5.6 mi	Sangamon County
Lick Creek near Chatham, IL	6.7 mi	Sangamon County
South Fork Sangamon River near Rochester, IL	8.7 mi	Sangamon County
South Fork Sangamon River below Rochester, IL	9.4 mi	Sangamon 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