Mississippi River at Hwy 610 in Brooklyn Park
Observed Sun, Sep 27, 5:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 12.00 ft
- Forecast crest
- 1.70 ftThu, Oct 1, 7:00 AM CDT
- Record crest
- 19.53 ft1965
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 16.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 14.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 12.00 ft |
| Action | 8.00 ft |
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | Under 5% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 25, 2026.
Crest history
74 crests on NOAA’s list since 1950.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 17, 1965 | 19.53 ft |
| 2 | April 14, 1952 | 17.51 ft |
| 3 | April 14, 1969 | 16.84 ft |
| 4 | April 9, 1997 | 16.44 ft |
| 5 | April 20, 2023 | 15.87 ft |
| 6 | April 15, 2001 | 15.77 ft |
| 7 | May 2, 1975 | 14.61 ft |
| 8 | May 11, 1950 | 13.82 ft |
| 9 | April 6, 1986 | 13.19 ft |
| 10 | March 31, 2019 | 13.16 ft |
| 11 | April 24, 1979 | 13.01 ft |
| 12 | March 31, 2009 | 12.96 ft |
| 13 | May 18, 2022 | 12.95 ft |
| 14 | June 23, 2014 | 12.72 ft |
| 15 | March 18, 1966 | 12.53 ft |
| 16 | June 17, 1984 | 12.52 ft |
| 17 | June 27, 1957 | 12.50 ft |
| 18 | April 15, 1951 | 12.34 ft |
| 19 | April 14, 2011 | 12.25 ft |
| 20 | July 27, 1972 | 12.21 ft |
| 21 | May 19, 1999 | 12.15 ft |
| 22 | April 20, 1982 | 12.12 ft |
| 23 | April 6, 2020 | 11.87 ft |
| 24 | June 2, 2012 | 11.65 ft |
| 25 | May 29, 1962 | 11.55 ft |
Most recent crests
- April 20, 2023: 15.87 ft
- May 18, 2022: 12.95 ft
- April 15, 2021: 8.75 ft
- April 6, 2020: 11.87 ft
- March 31, 2019: 13.16 ft
- April 27, 2018: 10.40 ft
- October 10, 2017: 9.94 ft
- June 23, 2014: 12.72 ft
- June 29, 2013: 10.95 ft
- June 2, 2012: 11.65 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely during the navigation season, and as needed at other times of the year. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. Stage may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.