Is the Heart River flooding?
The Heart River is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in North Dakota. 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 Heart River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 5 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 North Dakota river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Heart River near Richardton, ND. The highest level ever recorded there was 38.50 ft on 31 March 1912, carrying 4,500 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1905 (102 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart River near Mandan, ND | No flooding | 8.94 ft | 27 ft | |
| Heart River near South Heart, ND | No current data | — | — | — |
| Heart River near Richardton, ND | No current data | — | — | — |
| Heart River above Lake Tschida near Glen Ullin, ND | No current data | — | — | — |
| Heart River at Stark Bridge near Judson, ND | No current data | — | — | — |
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.