RIVER GAUGE · VANOCKER CREEK
Vanocker Creek near Sturgis
Lawrence County, South Dakota
Water level0.34 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:50 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft
Minor flood6 ft
Moderate flood7 ft
Major flood9 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 10.2 ft
Water will reach the shoulder of Vanocker Canyon Road.
- 9 ft
Major flood stage. Widespread and severe flooding along Vanocker Creek.
- 7 ft
Moderate flood stage. Structures along Vanocker Creek may begin to flood.
- 6 ft
Minor flood stage. Low lying areas along Vanocker Creek will begin to flood.
- 5 ft
Action stage. High water levels along Vanocker Creek.
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DownstreamBelle Fourche River near Elm Springs
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