Minnehaha Creek at Minneapolis / Hiawatha Ave.

Last updated: Jun 20, 2025, 12:08 AM UTC
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for this area.

Flood Impacts 🅘

  • 16.5 - Creek is out of its banks at Minnehaha Pkwy and 17th Ave, about 1.5 miles upstream from gage.

Gauge Info

Coordinates 44.9156, -93.2125
RFC NCRFC
State MN
WFO MPX
County Hennepin
Data Provider(s)
USGS 05289800 & MCWD USGS--Water Resources of the United States

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1. 16.52 ft on 09-20-2018
2. 15.73 ft on 05-17-2017
3. 16.03 ft on 09-22-2016
4. 15.23 ft on 07-06-2015
5. 16.56 ft on 07-01-2014
6. 16.73 ft on 06-29-2014
7. 17.64 ft on 06-19-2014
8. 16.70 ft on 06-01-2014
9. 16.52 ft on 07-13-2013
10. 15.66 ft on 05-24-2012

Historic Crests

1. 17.64 ft on 06-19-2014
2. 16.74 ft on 07-16-2011
3. 16.73 ft on 06-29-2014
4. 16.70 ft on 06-01-2014
5. 16.56 ft on 07-01-2014
6. 16.52 ft on 09-20-2018
7. 16.52 ft on 07-13-2013
8. 16.03 ft on 09-22-2016
9. 15.79 ft on 09-23-2010
10. 15.73 ft on 05-17-2017

Low Water Records

(P) -  Preliminary values subject to further review
¹ -  Gauge datum changed during this year

Vertical Datum Table

type NGVD29
major Flooding N/A
moderate Flooding N/A
minor Flooding N/A
action N/A
Latest Value 804.57 ft
Gauge Zero 790.31 ft

Gauge Photos

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Probability Information

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Unique Local Info

  • NOTE: Forecasts are not available for the Minnehaha Creek; only observed stages are available for this location.
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    WFO Information

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    Twin Cities/Chanhassen
    1733 Lake Drive West
    Chanhassen, MN 55317-8581
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