Big Sandy Creek near Havre MT
Is Big Sandy Creek near Havre MT flooding right now?
No — Big Sandy Creek near Havre MT is at 2.87 ft, 5.6 ft below its 8.5 ft flood stage, as of 55 min ago.
Gauge height
2.87 ft
Streamflow
76 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8.5 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 15.15 ft on Thu, Mar 30, 1978.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7.5 ft | 4.6 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8.5 ft | 5.6 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 7.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 9.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 15.15 ft | 1978-03-30 |
| 14.7 ft | 1952-04-03 |
| 14.63 ft | 2018-04-19 |
| 12.07 ft | 2023-04-13 |
| 11.9 ft | 2013-06-06 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Big Sandy Cr above Spring Coulee, near Laredo, MT | 6.3 mi | Hill County |
| Milk River at Havre MT | 7.1 mi | Hill County |
| Little Box Elder Cr at Mouth near Havre MT | 14.3 mi | Hill County |
| Boxelder Creek near Rocky Boy, MT | 15.7 mi | Hill County |
| Boxelder Cr below Brown's Reservoir Div, near Box Elder, MT | 15.8 mi | Chouteau County |
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