Solomon River near Glasco
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 34.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 25.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 22.00 ft |
| Action | 17.00 ft |
- 40.00 ftAll except the northeast part of the town of Glasco is flooded.
- 39.00 ftThe Union Pacific Railroad tracks flood. Flood waters cover the south and west sections of Glasco.
- 34.00 ftHaynes Street about a half mile south of Glasco floods.
- 25.00 ftCounty Road 763 floods west of Glasco near the west end bridge.
- 22.00 ftMinor lowland flooding occurs along the river from the Cloud and Mitchell County line to Niles.
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | 8% |
| Moderate flooding | 6% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 23, 2026.
Crest history
39 crests on NOAA’s list since 1935.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 1, 1951 | 40.20 ft |
| 2 | June 1, 1941 | 37.40 ft |
| 3 | June 12, 1951 | 37.40 ft |
| 4 | May 12, 1935 | 36.90 ft |
| 5 | May 25, 1961 | 36.22 ft |
| 6 | June 30, 1957 | 36.10 ft |
| 7 | September 14, 1961 | 35.20 ft |
| 8 | June 9, 1961 | 32.70 ft |
| 9 | September 12, 2003 | 32.56 ft |
| 10 | March 29, 1960 | 31.97 ft |
| 11 | July 22, 1993 | 30.85 ft |
| 12 | October 11, 1973 | 29.70 ft |
| 13 | June 27, 2020 | 27.84 ft |
| 14 | June 3, 2011 | 27.75 ft |
| 15 | May 27, 2011 | 26.85 ft |
| 16 | June 5, 1961 | 26.23 ft |
| 17 | May 24, 1999 | 25.92 ft |
| 18 | May 20, 2017 | 25.51 ft |
| 19 | September 28, 1973 | 25.50 ft |
| 20 | August 18, 1961 | 25.45 ft |
| 21 | January 29, 1962 | 25.35 ft |
| 22 | June 5, 1962 | 24.85 ft |
| 23 | May 20, 1958 | 24.45 ft |
| 24 | April 1, 1973 | 24.00 ft |
| 25 | May 27, 1995 | 23.88 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 27, 2020: 27.84 ft
- May 20, 2017: 25.51 ft
- June 3, 2011: 27.75 ft
- May 27, 2011: 26.85 ft
- September 12, 2003: 32.56 ft
- May 24, 1999: 25.92 ft
- November 18, 1996: 23.60 ft
- May 28, 1995: 23.40 ft
- May 27, 1995: 23.88 ft
- April 15, 1994: 11.43 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Missouri Basin 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.