Historic Crests
(1) 10.07 ft on 09/24/2010
(2) 9.61 ft on 07/20/2017
(3) 9.50 ft on 05/18/2017
(4) 9.20 ft on 08/14/2010
(5) 9.09 ft on 08/12/2016 Show More Historic Crests
(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 5.90 ft on 08/27/2021
(2) 7.71 ft on 05/30/2020
(3) 8.31 ft on 09/13/2019
(4) 8.55 ft on 07/02/2019
(5) 8.07 ft on 04/19/2019 Show More Recent Crests
(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
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is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates
provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
Flood Impacts & Photos
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14.5
Water will overtop levee along Ashley Way between W River and Main Streets.
13.5
W River Street bridge is completely inundated with water.
12
Water reaches the bottom of the River Street Bridge. Water will overtop the levee along the Rudy Klink Deer Park.
11.5
Water begins to overflow the east end of the bridge near the Ashley Way and W River Street intersection.
10
Water flows over a part of the levee on the west bank and causes flooding along Willow St. Highest flood on record at 10.07' back in 2010.
9
High water begins to flood Ashely Way south of W Main Street near Ashley Furniture.
8
Minor flooding begins. A few streets are affected by high water, and pumping operations begin.
6.5
Water begins to overflow the western banks of the river near the canoe launch, between W River and Main Streets, and along the car dealership parking lot.
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NWS Information
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