Peshtigo River at Sandstone Dam
Wisconsin — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Marinette County, Wisconsin on the Peshtigo River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: SSDW3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
692 ft
Moderate Flood
689 ft
Minor Flood
686 ft
Action Stage
683 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
991 ft
Floodwaters may cover portions of Pheasant Drive. Floodwaters may also affect Kloppman Street and Main Street in Crivitz.
689.5 ft
Riverside Park in Crivitz floods.
686.5 ft
There is flooding of forested land and lowland. Homes and roads downstream in the village of Crivitz are not affected.
683 ft
Minor lowland flooding begins.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 1996 | 684.56 ft | 4,836 cfs |
| Apr 21, 1996 | 684.56 ft | 4,836 cfs |
| Apr 1, 1998 | 683.6 ft | — |
| Apr 1, 1998 | 683.6 ft | — |
| Apr 9, 1997 | 683.12 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
SSDW3
River
Peshtigo River
County
Marinette, WI
Coordinates
45.2337°N, 88.0675°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Peshtigo River at Sandstone Dam?
The Peshtigo River at Sandstone Dam gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Peshtigo River at Sandstone Dam?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Peshtigo River at Sandstone Dam is 686 feet. Action stage begins at 683 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 689 feet, and major flooding at 692 feet.
How do I get alerts when Peshtigo River rises?
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Where is the Peshtigo River at Sandstone Dam gauge located?
The gauge is located in Marinette County, Wisconsin at coordinates 45.2337°N, 88.0675°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Wisconsin Public Service
- Gauge reading affected by power generation.
- Stage may be affected by ice.