Rivers in Wisconsin
Pike River at Amberg
Below flood stage
2.21ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 1:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 6.50 ft
- Record crest
- 9.00 ft1922
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 9.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 8.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 6.50 ft |
| Action | 4.50 ft |
- 10.00 ftWater is flowing over the Highway V bridge. Several homes affected by flood water.
- 9.50 ftWater is flowing over the Highway V bridge. Several homes in the the area may be affected by floodwater.
- 8.00 ftFlooding is mainly confined to areas west of Amberg. Water is touching the bottom of the Highway V bridge. Moderate lowland flooding is likely occurring. Water is approaching homes in the area.
- 6.50 ftFlooding affects are mainly confined to areas west of Amberg along Highway V. Water covers an adjacent park near the the Highway V bridge. A foot bridge near the bridge may be under several feet of water.
- 4.50 ftThere is minor flooding of wooded lowland.
Crest history
16 crests on NOAA’s list since 1922.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 10, 1922 | 9.00 ft |
| 2 | April 14, 2026 | 7.84 ft |
| 3 | April 14, 2023 | 7.25 ft |
| 4 | May 7, 1960 | 7.00 ft |
| 5 | April 18, 2019 | 6.92 ft |
| 6 | March 31, 2020 | 6.69 ft |
| 7 | May 19, 2017 | 6.53 ft |
| 8 | March 18, 2016 | 6.23 ft |
| 9 | April 14, 2022 | 6.20 ft |
| 10 | April 20, 2008 | 6.12 ft |
| 11 | April 14, 2002 | 6.11 ft |
| 12 | May 25, 2004 | 6.01 ft |
| 13 | March 27, 2007 | 5.87 ft |
| 14 | April 12, 2015 | 5.73 ft |
| 15 | December 20, 2015 | 5.40 ft |
| 16 | April 13, 2021 | 4.91 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 14, 2026: 7.84 ft
- April 14, 2023: 7.25 ft
- April 14, 2022: 6.20 ft
- April 13, 2021: 4.91 ft
- March 31, 2020: 6.69 ft
- April 18, 2019: 6.92 ft
- May 19, 2017: 6.53 ft
- March 18, 2016: 6.23 ft
- December 20, 2015: 5.40 ft
- April 12, 2015: 5.73 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. 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.