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Shell Rock River at Shell Rock

Critical Stages
10' - Action
12' - Flood
18' - Moderate
20' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 5:45 AM CST 12/11/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 8.04 ft

Flow: 0.553 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
5:45 AM 12/11 8.04 0.553
5:30 AM 12/11 8.05 0.561
5:15 AM 12/11 8.05 0.561
5:00 AM 12/11 8.05 0.561
4:45 AM 12/11 8.06 0.57
4:30 AM 12/11 8.07 0.579
4:15 AM 12/11 8.07 0.579
4:00 AM 12/11 8.08 0.588
3:45 AM 12/11 8.08 0.588
3:30 AM 12/11 8.09 0.598
3:15 AM 12/11 8.1 0.607
3:00 AM 12/11 8.1 0.607
2:45 AM 12/11 8.11 0.617
2:30 AM 12/11 8.11 0.617
2:15 AM 12/11 8.12 0.626
2:00 AM 12/11 8.12 0.626
1:45 AM 12/11 8.13 0.636
1:30 AM 12/11 8.13 0.636
1:15 AM 12/11 8.13 0.636
1:00 AM 12/11 8.13 0.636
12:45 AM 12/11 8.14 0.646
12:30 AM 12/11 8.14 0.646
12:15 AM 12/11 8.14 0.646
12:00 AM 12/11 8.15 0.656
11:45 PM 12/10 8.15 0.656
11:30 PM 12/10 8.15 0.656
11:15 PM 12/10 8.16 0.666
11:00 PM 12/10 8.16 0.666
10:45 PM 12/10 8.16 0.666
10:30 PM 12/10 8.16 0.666
Hydrograph for Shell Rock River at Shell Rock
21' - Water affects the approach to the Cherry St bridge.
20' - Water affects many residences.
18' - Water nears the top of an arch beneath the Cherry St bridge.
14' - Flooding occurs in Shell Rock primarily in residential yards.
13.5' - E Washington St is closed.
13' - Part of S Lake St is closed.
12.5' - Seepage occurs in several basements close to the river.
12' - Water affects S Prairie St.
DateStage (ft)
Sep 23, 2016 21.4
Jun 10, 2008 20.36
Jan 1, 1856 17.7
Jul 22, 1999 16.73
Mar 28, 1961 16.26
May 23, 2004 15.87
Jun 30, 1969 15.49
Jun 11, 2018 15.45
Apr 1, 1993 15.21
Apr 7, 1965 15.09
Aug 24, 1979 15.01
Jun 14, 2013 14.95
Mar 16, 2019 14.48
May 19, 1991 14.36
Apr 13, 2001 14.12
Jun 22, 1954 14
Jun 21, 2014 13.82
Mar 30, 1962 13.64
Mar 14, 2010 13.64
Jul 29, 1990 13.43

Data provided by the National Weather Service.