RIVER GAUGE · DEADMAN GULCH
Deadman Gulch at Sturgis
Meade County, South Dakota
Water level0.86 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:55 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action1 ft
Minor flood2 ft
Moderate flood4 ft
Major flood6 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 6 ft
Major flood stage. Widespread flooding along Deadman Gulch.
- 4 ft
Moderate flood stage. Flooding along Deadman Gulch. Swiftly flowing water may begin to threaten structures.
- 2 ft
Flood stage. Water is about a foot deep on Elk Road and about a foot deep of Racoon Road at Deadman Gulch. Minor flooding along Deadman Gulch.
- 1 ft
Action stage. Water begins to flow over the low water crossings on Elk Road and on Racoon Road.
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