Yellow River (WI) at Necedah
Observed Wed, Sep 23, 5:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 15.00 ft
- Record crest
- 19.98 ft2010
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 18.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 16.50 ft |
| Minor flood | 15.00 ft |
| Action | 12.00 ft |
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 13% |
| Moderate flooding | 6% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued August 28, 2026.
Crest history
19 crests on NOAA’s list since 2010.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 26, 2010 | 19.98 ft |
| 2 | April 20, 2019 | 18.77 ft |
| 3 | September 25, 2016 | 18.42 ft |
| 4 | April 17, 2026 | 18.39 ft |
| 5 | June 25, 2024 | 17.47 ft |
| 6 | April 7, 2026 | 17.34 ft |
| 7 | April 13, 2013 | 17.19 ft |
| 8 | April 23, 2017 | 16.64 ft |
| 9 | May 21, 2017 | 16.59 ft |
| 10 | September 16, 2019 | 16.54 ft |
| 11 | May 30, 2024 | 16.45 ft |
| 12 | March 25, 2026 | 16.37 ft |
| 13 | May 3, 2014 | 16.32 ft |
| 14 | April 3, 2023 | 16.32 ft |
| 15 | April 14, 2015 | 16.03 ft |
| 16 | April 22, 2023 | 15.93 ft |
| 17 | October 6, 2019 | 15.91 ft |
| 18 | July 24, 2019 | 15.72 ft |
| 19 | May 10, 2012 | 15.68 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 17, 2026: 18.39 ft
- April 7, 2026: 17.34 ft
- March 25, 2026: 16.37 ft
- June 25, 2024: 17.47 ft
- May 30, 2024: 16.45 ft
- April 22, 2023: 15.93 ft
- April 3, 2023: 16.32 ft
- October 6, 2019: 15.91 ft
- September 16, 2019: 16.54 ft
- July 24, 2019: 15.72 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
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.