Rivers in Wisconsin
Fox River (North) at Oshkosh
Below flood stage
6.42ftStage
Observed Wed, Sep 30, 9:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 7.50 ft
- Record crest
- 8.50 ft1922
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 9.50 ft |
| Moderate flood | 8.50 ft |
| Minor flood | 7.50 ft |
| Action | 7.00 ft |
- 9.50 ftFloodwaters of 1 to 2 feet have likely reached several blocks from the normal river edge.
- 8.50 ftUp to a foot of water is surrounding structures near the river.
- 7.50 ftWater begins to approach area businesses and structures.
- 7.00 ftThere is minor lowland flooding.
Crest history
13 crests on NOAA’s list since 1922.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 1, 1922 | 8.50 ft |
| 2 | April 17, 2011 | 8.00 ft |
| 3 | February 15, 1973 | 7.90 ft |
| 4 | June 1, 1969 | 7.75 ft |
| 5 | April 27, 2026 | 7.72 ft |
| 6 | April 26, 2008 | 7.60 ft |
| 7 | April 19, 2013 | 7.60 ft |
| 8 | May 1, 2026 | 7.53 ft |
| 9 | June 25, 1993 | 7.45 ft |
| 10 | June 20, 2004 | 7.20 ft |
| 11 | April 11, 2016 | 7.10 ft |
| 12 | April 1, 2023 | 6.44 ft |
| 13 | June 16, 2022 | 3.40 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 1, 2026: 7.53 ft
- April 27, 2026: 7.72 ft
- April 1, 2023: 6.44 ft
- June 16, 2022: 3.40 ft
- April 11, 2016: 7.10 ft
- April 19, 2013: 7.60 ft
- April 17, 2011: 8.00 ft
- April 26, 2008: 7.60 ft
- June 20, 2004: 7.20 ft
- June 25, 1993: 7.45 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- UpstreamFox River (North) at Berlin
- DownstreamFox River (North) at Oshkosh-Lake Winnebago
- Fox River (North) at Stockbridge
- Fox River (North) at Little Lake Buttes Des Morts
- Fox River (North) at Menasha-Jefferson Park
- Wolf River (WI) at Lake Poygan
- Fox River (North) at Appleton
- West Branch Rock River at Waupun
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central 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.