RIVER GAUGE · PLATTE CREEK
Platte Creek near Platte
Charles Mix County, South Dakota
Water level1.37 ft
Flow0 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood14 ft
Major flood16 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 20 ft
Water crosses Highway 1804 at the gauge.
- 18 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 1804 at the gage.
- 12 ft
Significant agricultural flooding begins.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2019 | 21.15 ft | 23,200 cfs |
| Jul 5, 2011 | 14.65 ft | — |
| May 7, 1997 | 12.67 ft | — |
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