RIVER GAUGE · KICKAPOO RIVER
Kickapoo River at Gays Mills
Crawford County, Wisconsin
Water level6.95 ft
Flow426 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action11 ft
Minor flood13 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood17 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 17 ft
Water can be expected in the town of Gays Mills with depth possibly reaching two feet in places.
- 15 ft
Moderate flooding is possible in and around Gays Mills.
- 13 ft
Water begins to cover roads near the river, including Sand Hill Road near Bell Center. Minor flooding occurs in areas adjacent to the river, including Robb Park in Gays Mills.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | 22.31 ft | — |
| Jun 9, 2008 | 20.44 ft | — |
| Jul 1, 1978 | 19.8 ft | 16,700 cfs |
More on Kickapoo River
UpstreamKickapoo River at Soldiers Grove
DownstreamKickapoo River at Steuben
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