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14
MAJOR FLOOD. Some farm residences have water at ground level.
12
MODERATE FLOOD. Little Moorhead section of town begins to flood.
11
Flooding of some farm buildings begins.
9.5
MINOR FLOOD.
8
ACTION STAGE/FORECAST SERVICE STAGE. City Park dike is overtopped. Agricultural damage begins to occur.
6
Bottomlands on left bank begin to flood.
Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: |
14 |
Moderate Flood Stage: |
12 |
Flood Stage: |
9.5 |
Action Stage: |
8 |
Low Stage (in feet): |
-9999 |
Historic Crests
(1) 15.41 ft on 06/30/1975
(2) 14.14 ft on 03/24/2009
(3) 13.71 ft on 03/18/2010
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Recent Crests
(1) 12.33 ft on 05/01/2022
(P)
(2) 5.79 ft on 10/14/2021
(3) 11.13 ft on 04/08/2020
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.
Low Water Records
(1) 1.90 ft on 10/05/1956