RIVER GAUGE · LITTLE WHITE RIVER
Little White River near Martin
Bennett County, South Dakota
Water level0.76 ft
Flow5 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action8 ft471 cfs
Minor flood10 ft674 cfs
Moderate flood11.5 ft845 cfs
Major flood13 ft1,158 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 13 ft
Major flood stage. Extensive inundation of structures and roads along the White River.
- 12 ft
Left bank will overflow.
- 11.5 ft
Moderate flood stage. Some inundation of structures and roads along the Little White River.
- 10 ft
Flood stage. Flooding of agricultural land begins.
- 9 ft
Right bank will overflow.
- 8 ft
Action stage. The Little White River will begin to flood low lying areas along the river.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2019 | 14.38 ft | 1,380 cfs |
| Jun 3, 1997 | 13.48 ft | 1,300 cfs |
| May 4, 1932 | 13.3 ft | — |
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