Is the Turtle Creek flooding?

Wisconsin · 2 gauges · Wisconsin river levels

The Turtle Creek is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Wisconsin. 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 Turtle Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 2 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 Wisconsin river levels.

data refreshed 11 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 Turtle Creek at Carvers Rock Road near Clinton, WI. The highest level ever recorded there was 12.85 ft on 21 April 1973, carrying 16,500 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1938 (87 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.73 ft, 9.1 ft below that record.

Drains 199 sq mi · gauge elevation 847 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Turtle Creek at Carvers Rock Road near Clinton, WINo flooding3.73 ft8 ft
Turtle Creek at Delavan, WINo current data
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.