TINLEY CREEK NEAR PALOS PARK, IL
Is TINLEY CREEK NEAR PALOS PARK, IL flooding right now?
No — TINLEY CREEK NEAR PALOS PARK, IL is at 3.42 ft, 5.6 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 22 min ago.
Gauge height
3.42 ft
Streamflow
78 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.3 ft on Sun, Oct 10, 1954.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6.5 ft | 3.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10.5 ft | 7.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 8.6 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 10.3 ft | 1954-10-10 |
| 10.25 ft | 1996-07-18 |
| 10.02 ft | 1957-07-13 |
| 9.83 ft | 1970-04-30 |
| 9.79 ft | 1981-06-13 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| NATALIE CREEK AT MIDLOTHIAN, IL | 2.4 mi | Cook County |
| MIDLOTHIAN CREEK AT OAK FOREST, IL | 2.9 mi | Cook County |
| STONY CREEK (WEST) NEAR WORTH, IL | 4.4 mi | Cook County |
| CALUMET SAG CHANNEL AT BLUE ISLAND, IL | 5.0 mi | Cook County |
| MCMAHON FEN RIVULET 9 NEAR PALOS HILLS, IL | 6.2 mi | Cook County |
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