RIVER GAUGE · KASKASKIA RIVER
Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville
Shelby County, Illinois
Water level536.39 ft
Flow69 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action548 ft
Minor flood549 ft
Moderate flood557 ft
Major flood558 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 549 ft
Some low lying areas begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 1957 | 558.15 ft | 25,900 cfs |
| May 18, 1943 | 556.95 ft | 25,000 cfs |
| May 7, 1908 | 556.9 ft | 18,000 cfs |
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