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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the North Central River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Nemadji River near Superior are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available.

Vertical datum height surveyed by the USGS

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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 28
Moderate Flood Stage: 26
Flood Stage: 24
Action Stage: 22
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 29.31 ft on 06/17/2018
(2) 27.37 ft on 08/03/2011
(3) 27.37 ft on 06/21/2012
(4) 26.06 ft on 07/12/2016
(5) 25.79 ft on 10/01/2019
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 19.05 ft on 05/13/2022
(2) 18.81 ft on 03/25/2021
(3) 25.79 ft on 10/01/2019
(4) 29.31 ft on 06/17/2018
(5) 17.02 ft on 05/18/2017
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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28 Ice or debris may jam at bridge constriction. Backwater flooding may flood home west of river on County Rd. C. In 2018 water flowed over US HWY 2 at this level.
27 Highway 2 potentially inundated by Nemadji River marshland overflow. In June of 2018 3 to 12 inches of water covered Eastbound lanes at this level closing the US Highway.
26 Water level encroaches house west of Nemadji River on County rd. C.
25 Water reaches the bottom of the concrete cross beams of the bridge at County Rd. C. At this level floodwaters may cause Woodlawn Rd. to become inpassable.
23.5 Water level is near bottom of County Highway C bridge deck. Large area of backwater develops upstream of bridge. Debris jamming under bridge is possible at this level.
22.1 The Nemadji river encroches Bardon Ave/Woodlawn Rd. Between Golf View Dr. and N42nd St.

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