JAMES RIVER AT JAMESTOWN, ND
Is JAMES RIVER AT JAMESTOWN, ND flooding right now?
No — JAMES RIVER AT JAMESTOWN, ND is at 3.86 ft, 8.1 ft below its 12 ft flood stage, as of 68 min ago.
Gauge height
3.86 ft
Streamflow
74 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 12 ft, with major flooding at 16 ft. The highest crest on record was 16.94 ft on Fri, Apr 11, 1969.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 7.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 12 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 14 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 16 ft | 12.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 16.94 ft | 1969-04-11 |
| 15.82 ft | 1950-05-13 |
| 15.73 ft | 1950-04-17 |
| 15.18 ft | 1966-03-19 |
| 14.31 ft | 1948-04-23 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| JAMES RIVER ON 5TH ST IN JAMESTOWN, ND | 2.3 mi | Stutsman County |
| PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR BUCHANAN, ND | 16.5 mi | Stutsman County |
| JAMES RIVER ON STATE HIGHWAY 46 NEAR ADRIAN, ND | 18.7 mi | LaMoure County |
| PIPESTEM CREEK NEAR PINGREE, ND | 23.5 mi | Stutsman County |
| SHEYENNE RIVER BELOW BALDHILL DAM, ND | 29.9 mi | Barnes County |
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