Rivers in Wisconsin

Yahara River at Windsor

Dane County, WisconsinNWS WDRW3USGS 05427718Dousman office

Below flood stage
1.32ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 9:00 AM CDT

Flood stage
8.00 ft
Record crest
6.97 ft2008

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood10.00 ft
Moderate flood9.00 ft
Minor flood8.00 ft
Action6.00 ft

Crest history

26 crests on NOAA’s list since 1993.

#DateStage
1June 9, 20086.97 ft
2August 19, 20076.87 ft
3March 14, 20196.74 ft
4July 6, 19936.58 ft
5July 23, 20106.37 ft
6August 21, 20146.31 ft
7June 23, 20136.17 ft
8June 1, 20006.08 ft
9August 21, 20186.08 ft
10May 28, 20206.07 ft
11May 23, 20046.04 ft
12July 21, 20175.96 ft
13July 21, 20175.96 ft
14March 8, 20095.89 ft
15August 2, 20015.86 ft
16July 15, 20105.84 ft
17May 22, 20045.78 ft
18June 20, 20145.60 ft
19June 23, 20105.58 ft
20February 10, 20095.49 ft
21August 4, 20145.42 ft
22March 31, 19985.37 ft
23April 26, 20095.15 ft
24March 20, 20115.11 ft
25February 18, 20114.74 ft

Most recent crests

  • May 28, 2020: 6.07 ft
  • March 14, 2019: 6.74 ft
  • August 21, 2018: 6.08 ft
  • July 21, 2017: 5.96 ft
  • July 21, 2017: 5.96 ft
  • August 21, 2014: 6.31 ft
  • August 4, 2014: 5.42 ft
  • June 20, 2014: 5.60 ft
  • June 23, 2013: 6.17 ft
  • March 20, 2011: 5.11 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.