MINNESOTA RIVER AT HWY 212 IN GRANITE FALLS, MN
Is MINNESOTA RIVER AT HWY 212 IN GRANITE FALLS, MN flooding right now?
No — MINNESOTA RIVER AT HWY 212 IN GRANITE FALLS, MN is at 880.67 ft, 4.3 ft below its 885 ft flood stage, as of 72 min ago.
Gauge height
880.67 ft
Streamflow
835 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 885 ft, with major flooding at 892 ft. The highest crest on record was 899.84 ft on Mon, Apr 7, 1997.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 883 ft | 2.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 885 ft | 4.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 889 ft | 8.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 892 ft | 11.3 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 899.84 ft | 1997-04-07 |
| 896.54 ft | 1969-04-12 |
| 895.84 ft | 2001-04-15 |
| 894.64 ft | 1952-04-10 |
| 894.24 ft | 1919-06-25 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| YELLOW MEDICINE RIVER NEAR GRANITE FALLS, MN | 6.2 mi | Yellow Medicine County |
| MINNESOTA RIVER AT MONTEVIDEO, MN | 12.8 mi | Yellow Medicine County |
| CHETOMBA CREEK NEAR RENVILLE, MN | 15.1 mi | Renville County |
| CHIPPEWA RIVER (TW) NEAR WATSON, MN | 19.2 mi | Chippewa County |
| CHIPPEWA R. (HW) ABOVE COUNTY RD 13 NR WATSON, MN | 19.2 mi | Chippewa County |
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