Moreau River (SD) near Whitehorse

Last updated: Feb 19, 2025, 8:44 AM UTC
Extreme Cold Warning

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 25.8 - Major flooding of rural and pasture lands will occur as the banks on both sides of the river will be overtopped
  • 25 - The water level will reach the low steel on the highway bridge at the gauging location. Water is over the road on both sides of the bridge
  • 23 - Large amounts of pasture land on the right bank of the river are flooded

Gauge Info

Coordinates 45.2558, -100.843
RFC MBRFC
State SD
WFO ABR
County Dewey
Data Provider(s)
USGS 06360500

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 10.08 ft on 05-13-2022
2. 7.51 ft on 06-10-2021
3. 13.80 ft on 05-24-2020
4. 27.79 ft on 03-25-2019
5. 10.27 ft on 02-26-2017

Historic Crests

1. 27.79 ft on 03-25-2019
2. 27.68 ft on 03-21-1997
3. 26.92 ft on 03-20-2011
4. 26.20 ft on 03-14-1972
5. 26.00 ft on 05-24-1982

Vertical Datum Table

type NAVD88
major Flooding 1687.82 ft
moderate Flooding 1685.82 ft
minor Flooding 1683.82 ft
action 1681.82 ft
Latest Value 1665.19 ft
Gauge Zero 1662.82 ft

Gauge Photos

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looking upstream

Probability Information

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WFO Information

Weather Forecast Office
Aberdeen
824 Brown County 14 South
Aberdeen, SD 57401
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