Major Flood
9.5 ft
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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
8.5 ft
Minor Flood
7.5 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
9.5 ft
Floodwaters of 1 to 2 feet have likely reached several blocks from the normal river edge.
8.5 ft
Up to a foot of water is surrounding structures near the river.
7.5 ft
Water begins to approach area businesses and structures.
7 ft
There is minor lowland flooding.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 1922 | 8.5 ft | — |
| Apr 16, 2011 | 8 ft | 20,400 cfs |
| Feb 14, 1973 | 7.9 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
OSSW3
River
Fox River (North)
County
Winnebago, WI
Coordinates
44.0136°N, 88.5408°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Fox River (North) at Oshkosh?
The Fox River (North) at Oshkosh gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04082400) 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 Fox River (North) at Oshkosh?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Fox River (North) at Oshkosh is 7.5 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8.5 feet, and major flooding at 9.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Fox River (North) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Fox River (North) at Oshkosh to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Fox River (North) at Oshkosh gauge located?
The gauge is located in Winnebago County, Wisconsin at coordinates 44.0136°N, 88.5408°W. USGS site number: 04082400. 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
- Stage may be affected by ice.