Split Rock Creek at Corson
Minnehaha County, South Dakota
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 20 ft
260th St begins to flood west of the bridge.
- 19 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on McHardy Rd.
- 17 ft
Aspen Blvd near McHardy Rd may be flooded and water will be approaching a couple homes and outbuildings near Rushmore Dr. The bridge on 264th St is overtopped.
- 16 ft
McHardy Rd in Brandon may begin to flood.
- 14.5 ft
If not already flooded, Highway 11 south of Madison St begins to flood, as does 264th St.
- 12.5 ft
The athletic fields at Pioneer Park begin to flood as does much of the lower lying areas of the surrounding golf courses.
- 11 ft
The nursery near the mouth of Split Rock Creek begins flooding if the Big Sioux River is high enough to cause a backwater effect. Highway 11 between Highway 42 and Madison St can be flooded if Beaver Creek flows are also high.
- 9 ft
The parking lot at the racetrack may be flooded and the lower portions of McHardy Park begins to flood.
- 8.5 ft
Flooding of the lower lying agricultural land begins.
- 5.5 ft
Portions of the short walking trail in McHardy Park begins to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2019 | 19.01 ft | 20,100 cfs |
| May 7, 1993 | 17.58 ft | 18,900 cfs |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 16.18 ft | 12,500 cfs |
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