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RIVER GAUGE · YELLOW RIVER (WI)

Yellow River (WI) at Babcock

Wood County, Wisconsin

Water level2.15 ft
Flow36 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10 ft
Minor flood12 ft
Moderate flood15.5 ft
Major flood17 ft

The past week

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What floods at each level

Highest crests on record

DateLevelFlow
Sep 24, 201018.43 ft14,808 cfs
Apr 1, 195217.38 ft11,600 cfs
Mar 30, 196717.05 ft10,800 cfs

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