Rivers in Wisconsin

Yahara River at Fulton

Rock County, WisconsinNWS FULW3USGS 05430175Dousman office

Below flood stage
5.09ftStage

Observed Mon, Sep 28, 2:00 AM CDT

Flood stage
10.00 ft
Record crest
12.07 ft2013

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood12.00 ft
Moderate flood11.00 ft
Minor flood10.00 ft
Action8.50 ft
  1. 12.94 ftThere is widespread flooding of lowland and agricultural land. A small park in Fulton is flooded and closed.
  2. 11.72 ftThere is widespread flooding of lowland and agricultural land. A small park in Fulton is flooded and closed.
  3. 10.00 ftThere is extensive flooding of agricultural land. A small park is flooded in Fulton.
  4. 9.50 ftThere is lowland and agricultural land flooding.
  5. 9.00 ftFlooding effects are mainly confined to lowland and agricultural land.
  6. 8.50 ftThere is minor lowland flooding
  7. 7.50 ftFlooding effects are confined mainly to lowland.

Crest history

39 crests on NOAA’s list since 1978.

#DateStage
1June 26, 201312.07 ft
2February 20, 201811.33 ft
3June 18, 199611.16 ft
4March 14, 201911.00 ft
5October 2, 201810.14 ft
6May 23, 200410.02 ft
7June 14, 20089.87 ft
8August 20, 20079.68 ft
9May 17, 19999.62 ft
10March 25, 20099.30 ft
11June 1, 20009.13 ft
12February 21, 19978.81 ft
13October 2, 20198.69 ft
14July 14, 20248.56 ft
15September 1, 19818.36 ft
16July 22, 20178.34 ft
17July 24, 20108.10 ft
18June 1, 19787.99 ft
19February 20, 19947.93 ft
20April 11, 20087.66 ft
21March 31, 19987.16 ft
22October 27, 20167.12 ft
23February 14, 20056.95 ft
24February 27, 20236.79 ft
25April 20, 19936.62 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 14, 2024: 8.56 ft
  • February 27, 2023: 6.79 ft
  • October 2, 2019: 8.69 ft
  • March 14, 2019: 11.00 ft
  • October 2, 2018: 10.14 ft
  • February 20, 2018: 11.33 ft
  • July 22, 2017: 8.34 ft
  • October 27, 2016: 7.12 ft
  • June 26, 2013: 12.07 ft
  • March 23, 2011: 6.33 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.

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.