RIVER GAUGE · VICTORIA CREEK
Victoria Creek below Victoria Dam nr Rapid City
Pennington County, South Dakota
Water level3.47 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:40 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5.5 ft45 cfs
Minor flood6.5 ft110 cfs
Moderate flood7 ft157 cfs
Major flood8 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 8 ft
Major Flood Stage. Whole valley is flooded. Extensive flooding with inundation of structures and roads.
- 7.5 ft
Water is over the road.
- 7 ft
Moderate Flood Stage. Water is dammed behind the culvert and begins to flow over the road.
- 6.7 ft
Top of culvert.
- 6.5 ft
Minor Flood Stage. Minor flooding along the creek.
- 5.5 ft
Action Stage. The lowest areas along the river begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2019 | 8.2 ft | 226 cfs |
| May 23, 2015 | 7.67 ft | 123 cfs |
| May 23, 2010 | 7.03 ft | 113 cfs |
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