CANNON RIVER AT NORTHFIELD MN
Is CANNON RIVER AT NORTHFIELD MN flooding right now?
No — CANNON RIVER AT NORTHFIELD MN is at 890.50 ft, 6.5 ft below its 897 ft flood stage, as of 24 min ago.
Gauge height
890.50 ft
Streamflow
406 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 897 ft, with major flooding at 900 ft. The highest crest on record was 901.52 ft on Sun, Jun 23, 2024.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 895 ft | 4.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 897 ft | 6.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 899 ft | 8.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 900 ft | 9.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 901.52 ft | 2024-06-23 |
| 901.5 ft | 2010-09-24 |
| 901.3 ft | 2016-09-24 |
| 899.7 ft | 2014-06-20 |
| 899.45 ft | 2013-07-13 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| CHUB CREEK AT CO. HWY. 47 ABOVE RANDOLPH, MN | 6.5 mi | Dakota County |
| PRAIRIE CREEK NEAR CANNON FALLS, MN | 7.7 mi | Goodhue County |
| CANNON RIVER AT CO. HWY. 29 BELOW FARIBAULT, MN | 8.3 mi | Rice County |
| CANNON RIVER AT 9TH ST. BRIDGE IN CANNON FALLS, MN | 12.8 mi | Goodhue County |
| STRAIGHT RIVER NEAR FARIBAULT, MN | 14.3 mi | Rice County |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.