Menomonee River at Wauwatosa

Last updated: Jul 4, 2025, 12:14 AM UTC
Air Quality Alert

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 19 - The river is well out of its banks and causing some flooding of nearby homes.
  • 18 - The river is well out of its banks and causing some flooding to nearby homes.
  • 17 - The river is well out of its banks and causing flooding to some homes.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 43.0456, -87.9997
RFC NCRFC
State WI
WFO MKX
County Milwaukee
Data Provider(s)
US Geological Survey USGS--Water Resources of the United States
USGS 04087120

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 10.99 ft on 08-08-2021
2. 10.42 ft on 05-17-2020
3. 10.21 ft on 09-07-2016
4. 9.01 ft on 04-10-2015 (P)
5. 14.65 ft on 07-22-2010

Historic Crests

1. 18.63 ft on 06-21-1997
2. 18.30 ft on 08-06-1998
3. 15.68 ft on 06-07-2008
4. 15.34 ft on 06-19-2009
5. 14.65 ft on 07-22-2010

Vertical Datum Table

type NAVD88
major Flooding 646.58 ft
moderate Flooding 643.58 ft
minor Flooding 639.58 ft
action 636.58 ft
Latest Value 630.58 ft
Gauge Zero 628.58 ft

Gauge Photos

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Aerial photo 1 of Menomonee R.-Wauwatosa, WI

Probability Information

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WFO Information

Weather Forecast Office
Milwaukee/Sullivan
N3533 Hardscrabble Road
Dousman, WI 53118
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