Social Media Spotlight: 2025 Holiday Streamgage Countdown
This December, we celebrated the holiday season on our social media platforms with our annual 12 Streamgages of Christmas countdown!
From December 14 through December 25, Upper Midwest Water Science Center Facebook, Instagram and X followers enjoyed daily features of unique streamgages from Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan, each showcased in a picturesque winter setting.
USGS streamgages operate year-round, even in the harshest winter conditions. Alongside stunning seasonal imagery, we shared fascinating facts, historical highlights and links to real-time data for every gage.
See data for each streamgage we featured below, and learn more about these gages from the posts on our social media platforms.
Follow us on social media to stay connected for future science spotlights as we continue to highlight the vital role of water science, one streamgage at a time.
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Day 1 - Streamgage 04045500 Tahquamenon River near Paradise, Michigan
Day 2 - Streamgage 05124982 Filson Creek IN Swse Sec. 24, Near Winton, Minnesota
Day 3 - Streamgage 462159084442201 46N 04W 24DAAD01 Chippewa CO (Raco)
Day 4 - Streamgage 04065106 Menominee River at Niagara, Wisconsin
Day 5 - Streamgage 05278000 Middle Fork Crow River Near Spicer, Minnesota
Day 6 - Streamgage 04096590 Hog Creek at Cady RD at Hodunk, Michigan
Day 7 - Streamgage 05106000 Sprague Creek Near Sprague, Manitoba, Canada
Day 8 - Streamgage 05356000 Chippewa River at Bishops Bridge near Winter, Wisconsin.
Day 9 - Streamgage 040871473 Wilson Park Creek at Gmia Infall at Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Day 10 - Streamgage 04040500 Sturgeon River Near Sidnaw, Michigan
Day 11 - Streamgage 04025500 Bois Brule River at Brule, Wisconsin
Day 12 - Streamgage 05300000 Lac Qui Parle River Near Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota