Wisconsin River below Tomahawk Dam
Wisconsin — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin on the Wisconsin River. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: TKDW3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
1434 ft
Moderate Flood
1431 ft
Minor Flood
1429 ft
Action Stage
1427 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
1434 ft
Several feet of water may be surrounding homes and cottages along Trails End Road, River Oak Drive, low-lying areas along and adjacent to Highway 107 and near Faufau Avenue. Water may also be approaching homes near Eggert Drive and approaching the Highway E bridge.
1430.5 ft
Up to a foot of water may be surrounding some homes and cottages along Trails End Road, near River Oak Drive and along portions of Highway 107 near Little Pine Creek.
1429 ft
Widespread lowland flooding is likely occurring. Water may approach cottages on Trails End Road along the Spirit river. Water may approach cottages and homes along River Oak Drive and near Highway 107 near Little Pine Creek.
1427 ft
Lowland flooding is occurring.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
TKDW3
River
Wisconsin River
County
Lincoln, WI
Coordinates
45.4417°N, 89.7306°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Wisconsin River below Tomahawk Dam?
The Wisconsin River below Tomahawk 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 Wisconsin River below Tomahawk Dam?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Wisconsin River below Tomahawk Dam is 1429 feet. Action stage begins at 1427 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 1431 feet, and major flooding at 1434 feet.
How do I get alerts when Wisconsin River rises?
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Where is the Wisconsin River below Tomahawk Dam gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lincoln County, Wisconsin at coordinates 45.4417°N, 89.7306°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: WPS and WVIC
- Stage may be affected by ice.