Rivers in Wisconsin
Namekagon River at Leonards
No flood stages set
1.36ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 8:00 AM CDT
- Record crest
- 7.06 ft2016
Flood stages and impacts
- 7.10 ftLeonard School Road bridge deck flooded. Portions of Highway 63 just south of Seeley may be inundated.
- 6.00 ftFloodwaters may begin to inundate western approach to the bridge on Leonard School Road and portions of Namakagon River Road. Floodwaters may inundate the bridge approach on N Larsen Road southwest of Seeley and W Peterson Rd northwest of Seeley.
- 5.00 ftWater may inundate portions of the Telemark Road, Cable Wayside, Pacwawong Flowage, Thompson Bridge, and Larsen Road boat landings.
- 4.00 ftRiver at bankfull stage.
Crest history
24 crests on NOAA’s list since 1997.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 12, 2016 | 7.06 ft |
| 2 | April 24, 2001 | 4.73 ft |
| 3 | June 18, 2018 | 4.50 ft |
| 4 | May 21, 2013 | 3.92 ft |
| 5 | May 10, 2014 | 3.85 ft |
| 6 | April 23, 2019 | 3.80 ft |
| 7 | March 30, 1998 | 3.31 ft |
| 8 | April 6, 1997 | 3.23 ft |
| 9 | October 1, 2019 | 3.18 ft |
| 10 | July 9, 1999 | 3.16 ft |
| 11 | October 27, 2010 | 3.06 ft |
| 12 | June 25, 2024 | 3.05 ft |
| 13 | May 18, 2017 | 2.93 ft |
| 14 | May 3, 2008 | 2.87 ft |
| 15 | April 14, 2022 | 2.83 ft |
| 16 | September 24, 2010 | 2.77 ft |
| 17 | June 21, 2012 | 2.75 ft |
| 18 | April 8, 2021 | 2.75 ft |
| 19 | October 5, 2005 | 2.54 ft |
| 20 | May 8, 2000 | 2.51 ft |
| 21 | August 19, 2015 | 2.32 ft |
| 22 | June 15, 2005 | 2.24 ft |
| 23 | March 26, 2007 | 2.15 ft |
| 24 | March 25, 2009 | 1.90 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 25, 2024: 3.05 ft
- April 14, 2022: 2.83 ft
- April 8, 2021: 2.75 ft
- October 1, 2019: 3.18 ft
- April 23, 2019: 3.80 ft
- June 18, 2018: 4.50 ft
- May 18, 2017: 2.93 ft
- July 12, 2016: 7.06 ft
- August 19, 2015: 2.32 ft
- May 10, 2014: 3.85 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.