SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN, MN
Is SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN, MN flooding right now?
No — SOUTH BRANCH BUFFALO RIVER AT SABIN, MN is at 5.30 ft, 7.7 ft below its 13 ft flood stage, as of 41 min ago.
Gauge height
5.30 ft
Streamflow
—
Minor flooding here begins at 13 ft, with major flooding at 19 ft. The highest crest on record was 19.9 ft on Wed, Jul 2, 1975.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 12 ft | 6.7 ft below |
| Minor flood | 13 ft | 7.7 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 15 ft | 9.7 ft below |
| Major flood | 19 ft | 13.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 19.9 ft | 1975-07-02 |
| 19.11 ft | 1997-04-06 |
| 19.08 ft | 2009-03-25 |
| 18.29 ft | 2006-04-01 |
| 18.12 ft | 1969-04-10 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| WOLVERTON CREEK NEAR COMSTOCK, MN | 8.5 mi | Clay County |
| RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT FARGO, ND | 9.4 mi | Cass County |
| WILD RICE RIVER NEAR ST BENEDICT, ND | 10.0 mi | Cass County |
| RED RIVER OF THE NORTH AT HICKSON, ND | 11.3 mi | Cass County |
| BUFFALO RIVER NEAR DILWORTH, MN | 13.0 mi | Clay County |
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