Rivers in Illinois
Pope Creek near Keithsburg
Below flood stage
21.27ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 11:30 PM CDT
- Flood stage
- 24.00 ft
- Record crest
- 29.60 ft2013
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Minor flood | 24.00 ft |
| Action | 22.00 ft |
Crest history
96 crests on NOAA’s list since 1935.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 19, 2013 | 29.60 ft |
| 2 | September 13, 2008 | 29.58 ft |
| 3 | May 14, 2010 | 29.54 ft |
| 4 | February 9, 2001 | 29.25 ft |
| 5 | March 1, 2007 | 29.24 ft |
| 6 | May 29, 2019 | 29.21 ft |
| 7 | December 28, 2008 | 29.20 ft |
| 8 | May 1, 2003 | 29.11 ft |
| 9 | July 24, 1993 | 29.08 ft |
| 10 | February 21, 2014 | 29.00 ft |
| 11 | March 3, 2007 | 28.87 ft |
| 12 | October 18, 1998 | 28.68 ft |
| 13 | July 7, 2015 | 28.61 ft |
| 14 | February 24, 2001 | 28.48 ft |
| 15 | May 28, 2011 | 28.45 ft |
| 16 | January 17, 2017 | 28.37 ft |
| 17 | July 7, 1982 | 28.36 ft |
| 18 | February 21, 2018 | 28.35 ft |
| 19 | February 20, 2018 | 28.19 ft |
| 20 | May 17, 1996 | 28.18 ft |
| 21 | May 12, 2002 | 28.13 ft |
| 22 | June 22, 2016 | 28.02 ft |
| 23 | February 21, 1937 | 28.00 ft |
| 24 | February 19, 1986 | 27.92 ft |
| 25 | April 22, 1973 | 27.88 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 5, 2026: 25.49 ft
- April 3, 2026: 24.09 ft
- July 6, 2023: 24.13 ft
- March 26, 2023: 24.95 ft
- July 9, 2022: 24.58 ft
- July 16, 2021: 24.39 ft
- May 18, 2020: 27.54 ft
- May 29, 2019: 29.21 ft
- February 21, 2018: 28.35 ft
- February 20, 2018: 28.19 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.