Historical Crests (1) 17.56 ft on 04/15/2009 (2) 16.52 ft on 03/27/2009 (3) 16.20 ft on 05/24/1969 (4) 16.17 ft on 04/14/1969 (5) 16.09 ft on 04/01/1997 Show More Historical Crests
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.
Flood Impacts & Photos
18
Dikes are topped when river level reaches 18-20 feet.
18
Water may start topping Highway 13 on the south side of LaMoure and begin entering town.
17.5
The two western-most city lagoons are threatened with inundation.
16.6
Water begins to appear on Highway 13 about 0.5 to 1.0 mile west of LaMoure.
16
South side of County Highway 13 floods. The town of Lamoure does not flood at this height.
15
Water starts to threaten the northwest side of town near the John Deere dealer.
14
Urban flood stage.
13.7
Rising water begins to affect the city of LaMoure's sewer system. Water restrictions have been used in the past to counteract these effects.
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