Vermillion River at Vermillion
Critical Stages
18' - Action
21' - Flood
22' - Moderate
30' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 4:15 PM CST 12/16/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 1.93 ft
Flow: 0.0345 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4:15 PM 12/16 | 1.93 | 0.0345 |
| 4:00 PM 12/16 | 1.92 | 0.034 |
| 3:45 PM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 3:30 PM 12/16 | 1.91 | 0.0335 |
| 3:15 PM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 3:00 PM 12/16 | 1.92 | 0.034 |
| 2:45 PM 12/16 | 1.92 | 0.034 |
| 2:30 PM 12/16 | 1.94 | 0.0349 |
| 2:15 PM 12/16 | 1.95 | 0.0354 |
| 2:00 PM 12/16 | 1.94 | 0.0349 |
| 1:45 PM 12/16 | 1.95 | 0.0354 |
| 1:30 PM 12/16 | 1.94 | 0.0349 |
| 1:15 PM 12/16 | 1.87 | 0.0314 |
| 1:00 PM 12/16 | 1.88 | 0.032 |
| 12:45 PM 12/16 | 1.87 | 0.0314 |
| 12:30 PM 12/16 | 1.88 | 0.032 |
| 11:15 AM 12/16 | 1.88 | 0.032 |
| 11:00 AM 12/16 | 1.89 | 0.0325 |
| 10:45 AM 12/16 | 1.88 | 0.032 |
| 10:30 AM 12/16 | 1.89 | 0.0325 |
| 10:15 AM 12/16 | 1.89 | 0.0325 |
| 10:00 AM 12/16 | 1.89 | 0.0325 |
| 9:45 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 9:30 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 9:15 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 9:00 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 8:45 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 8:30 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 8:15 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
| 8:00 AM 12/16 | 1.9 | 0.033 |
35' -
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 19.
31' -
The University Road bridge at the gauge is overtopped.
30' -
Water reaches the bottom deck of the railroad bridge west of Vermillion. Flood waters are 10 feet deep in some farm houses, and the terminal grain corporation is flooded.
29' -
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on University Road at the gauge.
28' -
The lowest portions of University Rd north of the gauge location bridge begin to flood.
26' -
The bridge on North Crawford Avenue northeast of the gauge is overtopped
24' -
The bridge on University Road near 312th Street is overtopped.
23' -
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on North Crawford Avenue northeast of the gauge.
21' -
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on University Road near 312th Street, significant agricultural flooding begins, and a few farm houses are affected by high water.
18' -
Minor flooding of some low lying agricultural land begins. Portions of the bike trail at Cotton Park in Vermillion begin to flood.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2024 | 33.15 |
| Jun 23, 1984 | 31.77 |
| Mar 16, 2019 | 29.87 |
| Jul 8, 1993 | 26.68 |
| Mar 19, 2010 | 26.09 |
| Jun 28, 2018 | 23.8 |
| Apr 2, 1997 | 22.1 |
| Jun 22, 2014 | 21.56 |
| Apr 24, 2011 | 19.76 |
| Jun 4, 1995 | 19.49 |
| Jun 5, 2005 | 17.99 |
| Apr 23, 1986 | 17.91 |
| Mar 30, 1987 | 16.37 |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 16.11 |
| Apr 30, 2001 | 16.08 |
| Feb 19, 1994 | 16.04 |
| Jul 3, 1999 | 15.77 |
| Apr 27, 1985 | 15.68 |
| May 3, 2016 | 15.57 |
| Mar 19, 2007 | 15.53 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
