Medary Creek near Medary
Brookings County, South Dakota
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 1594 ft
The bridges on 217th Street and 473rd Avenue are overtopped.
- 1593 ft
217th Street west of the gauge floods, 473rd Avenue begins to flood, as does 219th Street.
- 1592 ft
The bridges on 219th as well as 220th are overtopped. Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 217th Street.
- 1591 ft
474th and 475th Avenue begin to flood, and water reaches the bottom of the bridges on 219th Street and 473rd Avenue.
- 1589 ft
Moderate flooding of pasture and crop land begins, water is over the top of the culvert on 474th Avenue, 216th Street floods near 474th Avenue, and water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 475th Avenue.
- 1588 ft
Minor flooding of pasture lands begins.
- 1586 ft
The low water crossing on 216th Street near 475th Avenue floods.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2019 | 1591.86 ft | — |
| Jul 19, 2018 | 1590.5 ft | — |
| Mar 20, 2019 | 1589.71 ft | — |
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