Sunday Gulch below Johnson Canyon near Hill City, SD

Pennington County, South Dakota · USGS gauge 06406740 · NWS SUNS2 · South Dakota river levels

Nearby: river levels near Keystone · river levels near Hill City

Is Sunday Gulch below Johnson Canyon near Hill City, SD flooding right now?

No — Sunday Gulch below Johnson Canyon near Hill City, SD is at 4.37 ft, 2.6 ft below its 7 ft flood stage, as of 71 min ago.

Gauge height
4.37 ft
as of 71 min ago
Streamflow
data refreshed 10 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 7.15 ft on Tue, May 28, 2019.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action6 ft1.6 ft below
Minor flood7 ft2.6 ft below
Moderate flood9 ft4.6 ft below
Major flood11 ft6.6 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
7.15 ft2019-05-28
6.25 ft2015-05-24
5.89 ft1998-06-18
5.88 ft2013-10-11
5.84 ft2011-05-20

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Spring Creek at Oreville, near Hill City, SD2.1 miPennington County
Reno Gulch near Hill City, SD3.2 miPennington County
Battle Creek above Keystone, SD6.4 miPennington County
W.Fork Lafferty Gulch Creek above S.Well at Mt. Rushmore6.6 miPennington County
French Creek below Custer, SD7.0 miCuster 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