Pipestone Creek at Pipestone

Last updated: May 30, 2025, 2:41 PM UTC

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Observed (OBS) 05/30/2025 8:30 AM CDT

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Gauge Info

Coordinates	44.0087, -96.3145
RFC	MBRFC
State	MN
WFO	FSD
County	Pipestone
Data Provider(s)
MN DNR	Minnesota DNR

Gauge Location

Recent Crests

1.	14.69 ft	on 04-12-2023
2.	16.83 ft	on 03-11-2023
3.	13.80 ft	on 08-28-2021
4.	14.28 ft	on 03-04-2020
5.	21.51 ft	on 09-12-2019

Historic Crests

1.	21.51 ft	on 09-12-2019
2.	20.28 ft	on 05-08-1993
3.	20.22 ft	on 09-23-2010
4.	20.01 ft	on 05-06-2012
5.	19.86 ft	on 06-16-2004

Vertical Datum Table

type	NAVD88
major Flooding	N/A
moderate Flooding	N/A
minor Flooding	N/A
action	N/A
Latest Value	1710.33 ft
Gauge Zero	1672.32 ft

Gauge Photos

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Downstream View (8/17/2023)

Probability Information

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Unique Local Info

Permanent gage temporarily removed due to bridge replacement. Temporary gage installed on 9th St.

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1.	14.69 ft	on 04-12-2023
2.	16.83 ft	on 03-11-2023
3.	13.80 ft	on 08-28-2021
4.	14.28 ft	on 03-04-2020
5.	21.51 ft	on 09-12-2019
6.	19.73 ft	on 04-06-2019
7.	18.20 ft	on 07-03-2018
8.	14.74 ft	on 10-03-2017
9.	16.97 ft	on 04-27-2016
10.	18.15 ft	on 08-10-2015
11.	16.69 ft	on 06-15-2014
12.	16.86 ft	on 06-23-2013
13.	20.01 ft	on 05-06-2012
14.	18.50 ft	on 06-14-2011
15.	20.22 ft	on 09-23-2010
16.	17.19 ft	on 03-06-2009
17.	17.37 ft	on 06-06-2008
18.	19.49 ft	on 03-14-2007
19.	17.95 ft	on 03-31-2006
20.	16.57 ft	on 09-26-2005
21.	19.86 ft	on 06-16-2004
22.	17.10 ft	on 04-16-2003
23.	17.78 ft	on 03-28-2002
24.	19.00 ft	on 04-23-2001
25.	17.59 ft	on 05-18-2000
26.	19.03 ft	on 06-09-1999
27.	17.54 ft	on 03-28-1998
28.	18.77 ft	on 03-28-1997
29.	16.22 ft	on 06-16-1996
30.	17.67 ft	on 04-19-1995
31.	17.85 ft	on 08-10-1994
32.	20.28 ft	on 05-08-1993
33.	15.76 ft	on 03-09-1992
34.	17.50 ft	on 06-22-1991

1.	21.51 ft	on 09-12-2019
2.	20.28 ft	on 05-08-1993
3.	20.22 ft	on 09-23-2010
4.	20.01 ft	on 05-06-2012
5.	19.86 ft	on 06-16-2004
6.	19.73 ft	on 04-06-2019
7.	19.49 ft	on 03-14-2007
8.	19.03 ft	on 06-09-1999
9.	19.00 ft	on 04-23-2001
10.	18.77 ft	on 03-28-1997
11.	18.50 ft	on 06-14-2011
12.	18.20 ft	on 07-03-2018
13.	18.15 ft	on 08-10-2015
14.	17.95 ft	on 03-31-2006
15.	17.85 ft	on 08-10-1994
16.	17.78 ft	on 03-28-2002
17.	17.67 ft	on 04-19-1995
18.	17.59 ft	on 05-18-2000
19.	17.54 ft	on 03-28-1998
20.	17.50 ft	on 06-22-1991
21.	17.37 ft	on 06-06-2008
22.	17.19 ft	on 03-06-2009
23.	17.10 ft	on 04-16-2003
24.	16.97 ft	on 04-27-2016
25.	16.86 ft	on 06-23-2013
26.	16.83 ft	on 03-11-2023
27.	16.69 ft	on 06-15-2014
28.	16.57 ft	on 09-26-2005
29.	16.22 ft	on 06-16-1996
30.	15.76 ft	on 03-09-1992
31.	14.74 ft	on 10-03-2017
32.	14.69 ft	on 04-12-2023
33.	14.28 ft	on 03-04-2020
34.	13.80 ft	on 08-28-2021