Is the Crow Wing River flooding?

Minnesota · 2 gauges · Minnesota river levels

The Crow Wing River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Minnesota. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Crow Wing River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Minnesota river levels.

data refreshed 11 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Crow Wing River at Nimrod, MN. The highest level ever recorded there was 7.57 ft on 13 April 1965, carrying 2,890 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1910 (96 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.36 ft, 5.2 ft below that record.

Drains 1,030 sq mi · gauge elevation 1,313 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Crow Wing River at Nimrod, MNNo flood stage defined2.36 ft
Crow Wing River near Pillager, MNNo flood stage defined3.41 ft
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.