Blackberry Creek at Yorkville
Kendall County, Illinois
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 16.5 ft
IL-47 (Bridge Street) is threatened at the creek in Yorkville.
- 15 ft
West Veterans Parkway is threatened in Yorkville.
- 14.5 ft
Water begins to bypass the main channel westward toward Bristol.
- 14 ft
A few structures are threatened along Lexington Circle in Yorkville.
- 13.5 ft
Athletic fields are inundated at Bridge Park in Yorkville.
- 13 ft
Galena Road threatened north of Yorkville.
- 12.5 ft
Structures are threatened at Blackberry Oaks Golf Course in Yorkville.
- 12 ft
Parking lots are threatened at Blackberry Oaks Golf Course in Yorkville.
- 11.5 ft
Bristol Ridge Road is threatened in Yorkville. Lexington Circle is threatened in Yorkville. River Street is threatened in Yorkville.
- 8 ft
Agricultural land floods along the creek.
- 7 ft
Numerous sections of Blackberry Oaks Golf Course in Yorkville inundated. Water overtops low-lying banks at Jaycee Pond in Yorkville.
- 6 ft
Water overtops low-lying banks near Blackberry Oaks Golf Course in Yorkville.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 1996 | 13.16 ft | 5,510 cfs |
| Feb 22, 1997 | 9.96 ft | 2,040 cfs |
| Sep 14, 2008 | 9.94 ft | 2,130 cfs |
When the water runs low
- 2.5
River nears zero flow.
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