STURGEON RIVER NEAR ALSTON, MI
Is STURGEON RIVER NEAR ALSTON, MI flooding right now?
No — STURGEON RIVER NEAR ALSTON, MI is at 4.12 ft, 3.9 ft below its 8 ft flood stage, as of 57 min ago.
Gauge height
4.12 ft
Streamflow
211 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 8 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.75 ft on Sun, Apr 24, 1960.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7.5 ft | 3.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 8 ft | 3.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 6.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 14 ft | 9.9 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.75 ft | 1960-04-24 |
| 12.1 ft | 2019-04-22 |
| 11.92 ft | 2002-04-18 |
| 11.78 ft | 1951-04-29 |
| 11.64 ft | 1968-07-16 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| FALLS RIVER NEAR L'ANSE, MI | 10.4 mi | Baraga County |
| STURGEON RIVER NEAR SIDNAW, MI | 10.6 mi | Baraga County |
| GOMANCHE CREEK AT INDIAN ROAD NEAR L'ANSE, MI | 14.3 mi | Baraga County |
| SILVER RIVER UPSTREAM OF EAST BRANCH NR L'ANSE, MI | 15.7 mi | Baraga County |
| SILVER RIVER NEAR L'ANSE, MI | 17.2 mi | Baraga County |
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