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Sweetwater Creek at Kelton

Critical Stages
11' - Action
18' - Flood
19' - Moderate
20' - Major

Latest Observation

Updated: 4:45 PM CST 12/15/25

Status: No Flooding

Stage: 7.5 ft

Flow: 0.0032 kcfs

Forecast

Forecast not available for this location.

TimeStage (ft)Flow (kcfs)
4:45 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
4:30 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
4:15 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
4:00 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
3:45 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
3:30 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
3:15 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
3:00 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
2:45 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
2:30 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
2:15 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
2:00 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
1:45 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
1:30 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
1:15 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
1:00 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
12:45 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
12:30 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
12:15 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
12:00 PM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
11:45 AM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
11:30 AM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
11:15 AM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
11:00 AM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
10:45 AM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
10:30 AM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
10:15 AM 12/15 7.5 0.0032
10:00 AM 12/15 7.49 0.003
9:45 AM 12/15 7.49 0.003
9:30 AM 12/15 7.49 0.003
Hydrograph for Sweetwater Creek at Kelton
20' - Record flooding is occuring. Highway 592, south of bridge, flooded and impassable. Massive flooding of ranch and farm land occurs. Cattle and farm equipment losses are likely.
19' - The south approach to bridge along highway 592 is flooded. The road that leads to Britt Ranch just downstream of gage site is flooded. Widespread flooding of ranch and farm land occurs. Cattle and farm equipment losses are possible.
18' - Flood stage. The south approach to bridge along highway 592 begins to flood. The road that leads to Britt Ranch just downstream of gage site begins to flood. Widespread flooding of ranch and farm land occurs. Cattle and farm equipment losses are possible.
11' - Water overflows both banks. Cattle in flood plain are threatened and should have easy access to higher ground.
DateStage (ft)
May 16, 1957 20
May 20, 1977 15.73
Apr 18, 1970 14.95
Oct 9, 1968 14.32
Aug 19, 1963 14.15
Nov 3, 1974 14.12
Jun 10, 2008 14
May 25, 2010 12.26

Data provided by the National Weather Service.