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Zumbro River at Lake Zumbro Pool (ft)Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:36AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:39AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:38AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:40AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:39AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:36AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:41AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:42AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:36AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:39AM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:39PM Apr 17, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 1:41PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:41PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:39PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:40PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:37PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:39PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:40PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:40PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:37PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:40PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:36PM Apr 17, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:37AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:42AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:36AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:42AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:38AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:36AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:37AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:39AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:42AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:40AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:37AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:39AM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:38PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:42PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:37PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:39PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:40PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:40PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:41PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:40PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:39PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:37PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:37PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:39PM Apr 18, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:39AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:37AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:42AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:36AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:38AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:39AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:40AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:37AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:38AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:37AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:38AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:39AM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:40PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 1:41PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 2:39PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:34PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 4:35PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 5:37PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 6:37PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 7:41PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:38PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 9:39PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 10:39PM Apr 19, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:37PM Apr 19, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 12:38AM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 1:38AM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 2:39AM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 3:36AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:38AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:35AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:35AM Apr 20, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 7:40AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:36AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:42AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:40AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:36AM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:39PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:37PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:39PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:42PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:42PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:38PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:36PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:41PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:36PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:41PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:34PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:40PM Apr 20, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:42AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:38AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:41AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:35AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:42AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:36AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:36AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:41AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:43AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:38AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:40AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:39AM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:37PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:41PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:42PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:37PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:42PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:42PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:40PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:38PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:40PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:40PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:37PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:41PM Apr 21, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:38AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:39AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:39AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:36AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:41AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:39AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:39AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:39AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:40AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:38AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:43AM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:37PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:40PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:18PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:39PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:36PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:37PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:35PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 7:38PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 8:37PM Apr 22, 2024Observed: 914.4 ft at 9:36PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:41PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:42PM Apr 22, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:42AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:35AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:37AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:41AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:42AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:38AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:40AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:38AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:35AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:35AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:38AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:39AM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:40PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:40PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:39PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:40PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:37PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:42PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:35PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:40PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:40PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:40PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:38PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:38PM Apr 23, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:40AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:41AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:38AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:38AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:40AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:36AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:37AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:40AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:43AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:39AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:41AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:42AM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:42PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:37PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:39PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:38PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:37PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:37PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:42PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:37PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:41PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:39PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:37PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:42PM Apr 24, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:39AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:39AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:38AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:37AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:40AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:36AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:39AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:43AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:41AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:37AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:42AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:37AM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:36PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:39PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 2:38PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 3:43PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 4:42PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 5:40PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 6:38PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 7:37PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 8:40PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 9:37PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 10:37PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 11:37PM Apr 25, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 12:37AM Apr 26, 2024Highest Observation: 914.5 ft at 1:36AM Apr 26, 2024Rochester Public UtilitiesLKZM5(plotting HPIRZ) Graph Created (2:30AM Apr 26, 2024)ObservedLatest observed value: 914.5 ft at 1:36 AM CDT 26-Apr-2024. Flood Stage is 918 ft
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NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Zumbro River at Lake Zumbro. Only observed stages are available for this point.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 923
Moderate Flood Stage: 920
Flood Stage: 918
Action Stage: 915.6
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 923.20 ft on 09/24/2010
(2) 922.80 ft on 07/22/1951
(3) 921.78 ft on 06/29/2019
(4) 920.90 ft on 03/29/1962
(5) 920.70 ft on 03/02/1965
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 919.36 ft on 07/07/2019
(2) 921.78 ft on 06/29/2019
(3) 919.12 ft on 03/16/2019
(4) 919.20 ft on 09/23/2016
(5) 918.39 ft on 03/31/2013
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

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Currently none available.

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927 Camp Victory begins evacuation procedures.
923.2 Flood of record from September 2010
923 Rochester Publice Utilities continuously monitors the dam structure, and they implement warning and evacuation procedures.
920 Rochester Public Utilities begins daily observations of the dam structure. RPU also notifies Wabasha County Emergency Management, Mac's Park Place, Camp Victory, and Bluff Valley Campground.
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(1) Downstream view at Lake Zumbro Dam, November 14th, 2012, Pool = 918.48 ft, Tailwater = 864.03 ft
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Latitude: 44.212800° N, Longitude: 92.480000° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84

River Stage
Reference Frame		 Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses
NWS stage 0 ft 918 ft Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps
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(gauge height = 0)		 Elevation
(gauge height = flood stage)		 Elevation information source
NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps
NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks
MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks
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Data courtesy of Rochester Public Utilities. For more information, see: http://www.rpu.org/about-rpu/facilities/lake-zumbro-water-level.html or for other forecast information, see: https://www.weather.gov/arx/lake_zumbro_monitor
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