| 42.7 | Water reaches instrument shelf in gage house. | | 42.4 | This is the RECORD FLOOD LEVEL that was reached on August 3 1993. At this level buildings in Bedford begin to flood. | | 40.6 | Buildings in Eldred begin to flood. | | 39.8 | The levee on Hurrican Creek in Hillview is overtopped at this stage. | | 39.4 | Flood water reaches the floor of the gage house. | | 39.0 | The Hillview Drainage and Levee District levee is overtopped. | | 38.6 | The Hartwell Levee will be overtopped at this river stage. | | 37.0 | The Nutwood Levee is overtopped. | | 36.5 | Lorton River House and other Hardin businesses along Highway 100 begin flooding near this level. | | 35.4 | Eldred Levee is overtopped. | | 35.0 | Flood fighting activities begin in Hillview. | | 34.7 | Illinois River Road in South Hardin is overtopped. | | 34.0 | Route 100 is flooded north of Hardin. Jersey County Grain Company utility buildings begin flooding. | | 33.8 | Route 96 is overtopped in Kampsville and Mozier. The Kampsville Fire Department begins flooding. | | 33.0 | River Road in Bedford is overtopped. | | 32.7 | Kampsville Inn begins flooding near this level. | | 32.6 | Kampsville American Legion, nearby restrooms, and businesses along Broadway near Highway 96 begin flooding near this height. | | 32.5 | The parking lot of the Barefoot Restaurant in Hardin begins flooding near this level. | | 32.3 | The sales office at Hurley Dodge in Hardin begins flooding. | | 32.2 | Cottages along South Park Street in south Hardin begin flooding near this level. | | 32.0 | Water Street in Hardin begins flooding near John F. Kennedy Street. | | 31.8 | The Brussels ferry service is interrupted. | | 27.0 | The River Road in Bedford becomes flooded. | | 25.0 | Flood Stage. Lowland flooding of unprotected agricultural land begins. |
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1) 42.40 ft on 08/03/1993
2) 38.20 ft on 04/29/1973
3) 36.70 ft on 05/29/1995
4) 36.50 ft on 04/14/1979
5) 35.84 ft on 06/28/2008
6) 34.80 ft on 05/16/2002
7) 34.60 ft on 04/27/1993
8) 34.50 ft on 10/09/1986
9) 34.00 ft on 03/09/1985
10) 33.75 ft on 12/08/1982
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1) 7.33 ft on 10/07/1879
2) 18.06 ft on 12/22/1989
3) 18.47 ft on 01/27/2000
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