Major Flood
13 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
11 ft
Minor Flood
10 ft
Action Stage
9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
17 ft
The road at the gauging location is overtopped
13.5 ft
The water reaches the bottom of the culvert at the gauging location and the bridge just east of the gauge is overtopped
12 ft
The water reaches the bottom of the bridge just east of the gague and the bridge 1 mile northeast of the gauge is overtopped
10.5 ft
The water reaches the bottom of the bridge 1 mile northeast of the gauge and the bridge just southwest of the gauge is overtopped
9.5 ft
The water reaches the bottom of the bridge just southwest of the gauge
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2011 | 9.74 ft | 550 cfs |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 9.23 ft | 450 cfs |
| Mar 22, 2009 | 9.21 ft | 400 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Coulee Creek near Peever?
The Coulee Creek near Peever gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05289985) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Coulee Creek near Peever?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Coulee Creek near Peever is 10 feet. Action stage begins at 9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 11 feet, and major flooding at 13 feet.
How do I get alerts when Coulee Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Coulee Creek near Peever to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Coulee Creek near Peever gauge located?
The gauge is located in Roberts County, South Dakota at coordinates 45.4875°N, 96.9581°W. USGS site number: 05289985. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
- Stage may be affected by ice.