Is the Boneyard Creek flooding?

Illinois · 3 gauges · Illinois river levels

The Boneyard Creek is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Illinois. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Boneyard Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 3 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Illinois river levels.

data refreshed 15 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Boneyard Creek at Urbana, IL. The highest level ever recorded there was 20.10 ft on 19 August 2002, carrying 660 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1948 (78 annual peaks). It is currently at 10.32 ft, 9.8 ft below that record.

Drains 4 sq mi · gauge elevation 694 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Boneyard Creek below 6Th Street at Champaign, ILNo flood stage defined11.40 ft
Boneyard Creek at Urbana, ILNo flood stage defined10.32 ft
Boneyard Creek at Lincoln Ave at Urbana, ILNo flood stage defined7.51 ft
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.