Major Flood
23 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
20 ft
Minor Flood
18 ft
Action Stage
15 ft
What Floods at Each Level
24 ft
Water touches the bottom of the Highway FF bridge. Water may be surrounding structures in Howard. Pamperin Park is covered with up to 6 feet of water.
21.5 ft
Water levels are covering much of Pamperin Park. Flooding affects may include low lying areas in Howard.
19.5 ft
Widespread lowland flooding may be occurring downstream of the highway FF bridge. Much of Pamperin Park is submerged.
19.5 ft
An ice jam may be occurring along the Highway FF bridge. Lowland flooding may be occurring downstream which includes portions of Pamperin Park.
18 ft
There is widespread lowland flooding. Portions of Pamperin Park are submerged.
18 ft
An ice jam may be producing a buildup of ice and water in low lying areas.
15 ft
There is minor flooding of lowland and agricultural land.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 1990 | 21 ft | 4,520 cfs |
| Apr 24, 1994 | 19.76 ft | 3,580 cfs |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 19.67 ft | 4,528 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Duck Creek (WI) at Howard?
The Duck Creek (WI) at Howard gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04072150) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Duck Creek (WI) at Howard?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Duck Creek (WI) at Howard is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 15 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 20 feet, and major flooding at 23 feet.
How do I get alerts when Duck Creek (WI) rises?
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Where is the Duck Creek (WI) at Howard gauge located?
The gauge is located in Brown County, Wisconsin at coordinates 44.5336°N, 88.1294°W. USGS site number: 04072150. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Gauge readings currently unavailable.
- Stage may be affected by ice.