Rivers in Illinois

Aux Sable Creek near Morris

Grundy County, IllinoisNWS MOXI2USGS 05541710Romeoville office

Below flood stage
6.10ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:00 AM CDT

Flood stage
11.00 ft
Record crest
14.52 ft2007

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood14.00 ft
Moderate flood13.00 ft
Minor flood11.00 ft
Action9.00 ft
  1. 17.00 ftI-80 may be threatened west of the creek west of Minooka.
  2. 14.00 ftMultiple residences threatened at Shady Oaks Mobile Home Park west of Minooka. US-6 threatened west of the creek east of Morris. East Minooka Road threatened west of Minooka.
  3. 13.00 ftRoadways threatened at Shady Oaks Mobile Home Park west of Minooka.
  4. 9.00 ftWater overtops low-lying banks along the creek between Morris and Minooka.

Crest history

19 crests on NOAA’s list since 1957.

#DateStage
1August 24, 200714.52 ft
2April 18, 201313.97 ft
3September 28, 201913.07 ft
4May 17, 202012.45 ft
5May 1, 201912.02 ft
6February 21, 201811.91 ft
7March 8, 200911.82 ft
8May 1, 201711.73 ft
9February 17, 200811.48 ft
10June 14, 201511.38 ft
11July 13, 195711.26 ft
12June 24, 201011.24 ft
13June 10, 201110.94 ft
14October 27, 201910.93 ft
15April 30, 202010.93 ft
16December 29, 201510.61 ft
17June 22, 201810.24 ft
18July 22, 20179.74 ft
19March 12, 20149.50 ft

Most recent crests

  • May 17, 2020: 12.45 ft
  • April 30, 2020: 10.93 ft
  • October 27, 2019: 10.93 ft
  • September 28, 2019: 13.07 ft
  • May 1, 2019: 12.02 ft
  • June 22, 2018: 10.24 ft
  • February 21, 2018: 11.91 ft
  • July 22, 2017: 9.74 ft
  • May 1, 2017: 11.73 ft
  • December 29, 2015: 10.61 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.