LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE, MN

Todd County, Minnesota · USGS gauge 05245100 · NWS LGPM5 · Minnesota river levels

Is LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE, MN flooding right now?

No — LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE, MN is at 1.81 ft, 5.2 ft below its 7 ft flood stage, as of 70 min ago.

Gauge height
1.81 ft
as of 70 min ago
Streamflow
78 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 10 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.37 ft on Sat, Jul 22, 1972.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action6 ft4.2 ft below
Minor flood7 ft5.2 ft below
Moderate flood8 ft6.2 ft below
Major flood10 ft8.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
9.37 ft1972-07-22
8.91 ft2001-04-09
8.78 ft2003-06-26
7.9 ft1997-04-08
7.58 ft2009-03-26

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MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR FORT RIPLEY, MN27.9 miCrow Wing 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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast