Snake River above Warren, MN

Marshall County, Minnesota · USGS gauge 05085450 · NWS MKLM5 · Snake River flood status · Minnesota river levels

Is Snake River above Warren, MN flooding right now?

Snake River above Warren, MN measured 62.06 ft on 2026-09-11 01:00:00 UTC. That observation was 4.9 ft below its 67 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
62.06 ft
as of 65 min ago
Streamflow
72 cfs
data refreshed 3 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 67 ft, with major flooding at 75 ft. The highest crest on record was 73.01 ft on Fri, May 13, 2022.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action66 ft3.9 ft below
Minor flood67 ft4.9 ft below
Moderate flood71 ft8.9 ft below
Major flood75 ft12.9 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
73.01 ft2022-05-13
72.3 ft2009-03-24
72.06 ft2020-04-08
71.35 ft2018-04-21
71.32 ft2019-10-12

Last 7 days

flood stage 67 ft

Past 7 days · 60.99–67.00 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Middle River at Argyle, MN10.1 miMarshall County
Snake River above Radium, MN10.3 miMarshall County
Red River of the North at Oslo, MN19.4 miMarshall County
Red River of the North at Grand Forks, ND24.2 miGrand Forks County
Thief River near Thief River Falls, MN25.3 miMarshall County
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