Kewaunee River near Kewaunee
Wisconsin — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin on the Kewaunee River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 04085200, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
19 ft
Moderate Flood
17 ft
Minor Flood
14 ft
Action Stage
12 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
18 ft
County Road F is impacted along with Ransom Moore Lane. Water levels may also be covering portions of County Road C.
16 ft
Water is covering portions of County Road F and Ransom Moor Lane.
15.5 ft
Water is approaching or partially covering County Road F and Ransom Moore Lane. Faster flow upstream along with debris in the river may produce localized flooding adjacent to the river.
14 ft
Water approaches Ransom Moore Lane near highway FF. Streamflow upstream may become faster due to increasing elevation as well as localized flooding.
12 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 14, 2019 | 19.16 ft | — |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 19.16 ft | — |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 17.2 ft | 7,223 cfs |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 17.2 ft | 7,223 cfs |
| Mar 29, 1960 | 16.03 ft | -9,999 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
KEWW3
River
Kewaunee River
County
Kewaunee, WI
Coordinates
44.4583°N, 87.5564°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Kewaunee River near Kewaunee?
The Kewaunee River near Kewaunee gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04085200) 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 Kewaunee River near Kewaunee?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Kewaunee River near Kewaunee is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 12 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 17 feet, and major flooding at 19 feet.
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Where is the Kewaunee River near Kewaunee gauge located?
The gauge is located in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin at coordinates 44.4583°N, 87.5564°W. USGS site number: 04085200. 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.