Rivers in South Dakota

Antelope Creek near Mission

Todd County, South DakotaNWS ANTS2USGS 06463900Rapid City office

Below flood stage
1.56ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:00 AM CDT

Flood stage
6.00 ft
Record crest
7.44 ft2019

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood7.50 ft
Moderate flood7.00 ft
Minor flood6.00 ft
Action5.50 ft
  1. 7.50 ftMajor flood stage. Major flooding along Antelope Creek upstream of Antelope Lake. Homes along 4th, 5th, and Allen streets as well as Thunder Hawk Road may be impacted. 285th Street may be over topped.
  2. 7.00 ftModerate flood stage. Outbuildings along Antelope Creek, upstream from Antelope Lake may be flooded. Homes with basements near the creek may take on water. Kimmel Park is completely underwater. Water is backed up behind 285th Street and may begin to approach the road.
  3. 6.00 ftFlood stage. Minor flooding along Antelope Creek. Most of the lower portion of Kimmel Park in Mission is flooded including the playground, picnic shelter, and basketball court.
  4. 5.50 ftAction stage. Flooding in Kimmel Park in Mission.

Crest history

36 crests on NOAA’s list since 1990.

#DateStage
1March 23, 20197.44 ft
2February 18, 19977.40 ft
3July 3, 19986.96 ft
4March 12, 20116.75 ft
5June 21, 20116.35 ft
6May 3, 19946.23 ft
7April 11, 20236.06 ft
8May 1, 19936.00 ft
9July 10, 20205.94 ft
10March 9, 20105.86 ft
11November 17, 20085.81 ft
12June 18, 19925.71 ft
13June 4, 20145.65 ft
14April 2, 19955.64 ft
15March 10, 20015.61 ft
16July 4, 20005.45 ft
17May 1, 20025.37 ft
18April 23, 20055.34 ft
19October 13, 20235.13 ft
20June 6, 20085.12 ft
21March 8, 20074.97 ft
22June 4, 19914.93 ft
23May 20, 20134.52 ft
24May 26, 20154.52 ft
25October 5, 19954.51 ft

Most recent crests

  • October 13, 2023: 5.13 ft
  • April 11, 2023: 6.06 ft
  • April 30, 2022: 3.24 ft
  • October 29, 2020: 3.91 ft
  • July 10, 2020: 5.94 ft
  • March 23, 2019: 7.44 ft
  • May 8, 2018: 4.15 ft
  • February 12, 2017: 4.12 ft
  • May 1, 2016: 4.10 ft
  • May 26, 2015: 4.52 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.