Rivers in Illinois
Kaskaskia River at Cooks Mills
No flood stages set
1.96ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 7:00 PM CDT
- Record crest
- 20.41 ft2008
Crest history
95 crests on NOAA’s list since 1971.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 7, 2008 | 20.41 ft |
| 2 | December 29, 2015 | 19.28 ft |
| 3 | May 13, 2002 | 17.85 ft |
| 4 | April 13, 1994 | 17.30 ft |
| 5 | April 19, 2013 | 17.13 ft |
| 6 | May 11, 1996 | 16.74 ft |
| 7 | February 23, 1985 | 16.72 ft |
| 8 | February 8, 2008 | 16.61 ft |
| 9 | March 5, 1979 | 16.53 ft |
| 10 | May 4, 2017 | 16.38 ft |
| 11 | February 22, 1982 | 16.10 ft |
| 12 | January 15, 2005 | 15.93 ft |
| 13 | May 3, 1983 | 15.89 ft |
| 14 | May 19, 1974 | 15.83 ft |
| 15 | May 20, 1995 | 15.80 ft |
| 16 | April 28, 2011 | 15.72 ft |
| 17 | August 2, 1992 | 15.52 ft |
| 18 | May 18, 1990 | 15.41 ft |
| 19 | December 31, 1990 | 15.40 ft |
| 20 | April 23, 1973 | 15.33 ft |
| 21 | January 13, 2020 | 15.29 ft |
| 22 | May 16, 2009 | 15.29 ft |
| 23 | November 21, 1985 | 15.21 ft |
| 24 | November 13, 1992 | 15.15 ft |
| 25 | August 4, 1978 | 15.04 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 20, 2026: 13.41 ft
- June 14, 2026: 10.82 ft
- April 30, 2026: 12.98 ft
- April 5, 2026: 10.20 ft
- March 8, 2026: 10.18 ft
- April 7, 2025: 12.34 ft
- May 28, 2024: 11.30 ft
- May 1, 2024: 10.95 ft
- April 4, 2024: 11.56 ft
- January 28, 2024: 13.02 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.