Menominee River near Florence, WI
Is Menominee River near Florence, WI flooding right now?
Menominee River near Florence, WI measured 3.16 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 5.8 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
3.16 ft
Streamflow
773 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 13 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.81 ft on Thu, Jul 2, 1953.
Streamflow outlook
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8.5 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 5.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 7.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 13 ft | 9.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.81 ft | 1953-07-02 |
| 13 ft | 1916-04-23 |
| 12.21 ft | 2002-04-17 |
| 11.86 ft | 1965-05-11 |
| 11.52 ft | 1950-05-08 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Brule River near Commonwealth, WI | 1.3 mi | Florence County |
| Brule River near Florence, WI | 3.7 mi | Iron County |
| Paint River near Alpha, MI | 5.3 mi | Iron County |
| Brule River at US Highway 2 near Florence, WI | 6.1 mi | Iron County |
| Menominee River at Twin Falls near Iron Mt, MI | 7.9 mi | Dickinson County |
Get a flood alert for this gauge
Free email alerts when this gauge approaches flood stage are coming soon. Leave your email and you'll be first in line.
One email when alerts launch, then only flood notifications. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
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.