Rivers in Wisconsin
Beaverdam River at Beaver Dam
Below flood stage
840.30ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 28, 1:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 843.50 ft
- Record crest
- 845.53 ft2008
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 846.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 845.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 843.50 ft |
| Action | 841.50 ft |
- 846.10 ftFloodwaters are near some homes on Davis and Cooper Streets in Beaver Dam. Some flooding of low lying area near the gauge and lower driveway of Wastewater Treatment Plant.
- 845.40 ftFloodwaters are near the backs of some homes on Davis and Cooper Streets in Beaver Dam. Some flooding of low lying area near the gauge and lower driveway of Wastewater Treatment Plant.
- 845.00 ftFloodwaters are well into the back yards of some homes in the Davis Street and Cooper Street areas of Beaver Dam.
- 844.80 ftFloodwaters are well into the back yards of some homes in Davis and Cooper Streets in Beaver Dam.
- 844.30 ftFloodwaters are well into the back yards of some homes on Davis and Cooper Streets in Beaver Dam.
- 843.80 ftFloodwaters are in the backyards of some homes on Davis and Cooper Streets in Beaver Dam.
- 843.50 ftFloodwaters are in the back yards of some homes in the Davis Street and Cooper Street areas of beaver dam.
- 843.20 ftThere is lowland flooding in the Beaver Dam area.
- 842.60 ftThere is minor lowland flooding in the Beaver Dam area.
- 841.50 ftThere is minor lowland flooding in the Beaver Dam area.
Crest history
40 crests on NOAA’s list since 1986.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 16, 2008 | 845.53 ft |
| 2 | September 3, 2018 | 843.66 ft |
| 3 | July 22, 2010 | 843.33 ft |
| 4 | September 2, 2020 | 843.19 ft |
| 5 | October 10, 2018 | 843.17 ft |
| 6 | June 3, 2024 | 843.10 ft |
| 7 | June 14, 2004 | 843.10 ft |
| 8 | April 15, 2013 | 842.93 ft |
| 9 | April 4, 2011 | 842.93 ft |
| 10 | June 19, 2009 | 842.73 ft |
| 11 | June 30, 2014 | 842.70 ft |
| 12 | May 10, 2012 | 842.67 ft |
| 13 | April 18, 2008 | 842.29 ft |
| 14 | March 24, 2016 | 842.29 ft |
| 15 | September 2, 2020 | 842.19 ft |
| 16 | July 13, 2015 | 842.14 ft |
| 17 | January 20, 2017 | 842.14 ft |
| 18 | January 20, 2017 | 842.11 ft |
| 19 | June 15, 2022 | 842.09 ft |
| 20 | July 13, 2015 | 842.07 ft |
| 21 | November 1, 2020 | 842.05 ft |
| 22 | September 26, 1986 | 842.05 ft |
| 23 | July 9, 1993 | 842.02 ft |
| 24 | June 18, 2001 | 841.96 ft |
| 25 | April 6, 2023 | 841.87 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 3, 2024: 843.10 ft
- April 6, 2023: 841.87 ft
- June 15, 2022: 842.09 ft
- November 1, 2020: 842.05 ft
- September 2, 2020: 842.19 ft
- September 2, 2020: 843.19 ft
- October 10, 2018: 843.17 ft
- September 3, 2018: 843.66 ft
- January 20, 2017: 842.14 ft
- January 20, 2017: 842.11 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Gauge readings may be inaccurate during periods of extreme cold.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.