SOUTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT ROCHESTER, MN
Is SOUTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT ROCHESTER, MN flooding right now?
No — SOUTH FORK ZUMBRO RIVER AT ROCHESTER, MN is at 2.50 ft, 11.5 ft below its 14 ft flood stage, as of 72 min ago.
Gauge height
2.50 ft
Streamflow
97 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 23.36 ft on Thu, Jul 6, 1978.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 11 ft | 8.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | 11.5 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | 15.5 ft below |
| Major flood | 20 ft | 17.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 23.36 ft | 1978-07-06 |
| 20.77 ft | 1986-09-21 |
| 19.12 ft | 1965-03-01 |
| 18.46 ft | 1962-03-29 |
| 17.5 ft | 1951-07-21 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| ZUMBRO RIVER AT ZUMBRO FALLS, MN | 15.6 mi | Wabasha County |
| NORTH FORK WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR ELBA, MN | 20.0 mi | Winona County |
| WHITEWATER RIVER NEAR BEAVER, MN | 23.7 mi | Winona County |
| ROOT RIVER NEAR PILOT MOUND, MN | 28.9 mi | Fillmore County |
| MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED WING, MN | 35.0 mi | Goodhue County |
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