Silver Creek at Sioux Falls
Minnehaha County, South Dakota
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10 ft
Water overtops the bridge on 258th in Renner and several structures may flood.
- 9.5 ft
Water overtops 60th Street North at the gauging location.
- 9 ft
72nd St just west of the bridge begins to flood.
- 8.5 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the 60th Street North bridge.
- 7 ft
Water reaches the top of the bridge supports on the 60th Street North bridge and the higher banks of the right side begin to become overtopped.
- 6 ft
Significant agricultural flooding begins between Renner and Sioux Falls. Flooding could also affect the city of Renner if water is spilling from the Big Sioux basin upstream of Renner. Outbuilding north of 72nd St may be threatened.
- 5 ft
Water begins to spill over the lower right banks north of the gauge location
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2019 | 9.63 ft | — |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 6.59 ft | — |
| Mar 25, 2019 | 6.41 ft | — |
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