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RIVER GAUGE · BIG SIOUX RIVER

Big Sioux River above Flandreau

Moody County, South Dakota

Water level1530.26 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action1537 ft
Minor flood1540 ft
Moderate flood1542 ft
Major flood1545 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Sep 12, 20191545.29 ft—
Mar 24, 20111543.85 ft—
Mar 22, 20191543.53 ft—

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