RIVER GAUGE · EAU CLAIRE RIVER (EAST)
Eau Claire River (East) at Kelly
Marathon County, Wisconsin
Water level0.56 ft
Flow106 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7 ft
Minor flood9 ft
Moderate flood12 ft
Major flood15 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 15.5 ft
Several feet of water may be covering the Ross Avenue and Camp Phillips bridges.
- 13.5 ft
Floodwaters may reach the Ross Avenue and Camp Phillips bridges.
- 11 ft
Up to 2 feet of water may reach portions of some homes adjacent to the river from Ross Avenue downstream to the Wisconsin River. Portions of Yellow Banks Park is flooded with several feet of water.
- 9 ft
Water may be approaching homes near the Ross Avenue bridge.
- 7 ft
Flooding is confined to lowland wooded areas and agricultural land. Floodwaters may approach some yardsdownstream in Schofield.
- 6 ft
There is minor flooding of lowland.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 1926 | 11.45 ft | 8,300 cfs |
| Mar 24, 1976 | 10.72 ft | — |
| Mar 23, 1991 | 10.14 ft | — |
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