Rivers in South Dakota

South Branch Tributary Mud Creek near Rauville

Codington County, South DakotaNWS RVLS2USGS 06479498Aberdeen office

Below flood stage
0.88ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 29, 3:00 AM CDT

Flood stage
4.00 ft
Record crest
5.75 ft2019

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood4.00 ft
Action3.50 ft

Crest history

21 crests on NOAA’s list since 2000.

#DateStage
1March 23, 20195.75 ft
2March 15, 20095.62 ft
3April 7, 20015.50 ft
4March 20, 20115.28 ft
5July 28, 20255.15 ft
6March 14, 20104.87 ft
7March 15, 20033.90 ft
8March 29, 20023.88 ft
9June 21, 20123.76 ft
10June 23, 20133.73 ft
11April 2, 20203.71 ft
12April 22, 20073.61 ft
13March 11, 20063.40 ft
14May 9, 20053.35 ft
15June 23, 20153.34 ft
16June 20, 20143.07 ft
17June 12, 20083.05 ft
18March 8, 20162.69 ft
19February 24, 20172.48 ft
20March 31, 20041.73 ft
21April 21, 20000.65 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 28, 2025: 5.15 ft
  • April 2, 2020: 3.71 ft
  • March 23, 2019: 5.75 ft
  • February 24, 2017: 2.48 ft
  • March 8, 2016: 2.69 ft
  • June 23, 2015: 3.34 ft
  • June 20, 2014: 3.07 ft
  • June 23, 2013: 3.73 ft
  • June 21, 2012: 3.76 ft
  • March 20, 2011: 5.28 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice.

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.