Rivers in Minnesota

12 Mile Creek near Dumont

Traverse County, MinnesotaNWS DUMM5USGS 05047900Aberdeen office

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood14.00 ft
Moderate flood12.00 ft
Minor flood10.00 ft
  1. 14.00 ftHighway 6 begins to flood, and the levees on the west bank of the creek are overtopped with water heading toward the community of Dumont.
  2. 13.00 ftWater reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 6.
  3. 9.00 ftThe lower banks on the east side of the creek are overtopped.

Crest history

9 crests on NOAA’s list since 1996.

#DateStage
1April 6, 199713.63 ft
2April 13, 200112.35 ft
3April 18, 201911.84 ft
4June 25, 20038.68 ft
5July 8, 19998.44 ft
6May 18, 19967.97 ft
7September 26, 20047.56 ft
8April 2, 19987.30 ft
9March 9, 20006.04 ft

Most recent crests

  • April 18, 2019: 11.84 ft
  • September 26, 2004: 7.56 ft
  • June 25, 2003: 8.68 ft
  • April 13, 2001: 12.35 ft
  • March 9, 2000: 6.04 ft
  • July 8, 1999: 8.44 ft
  • April 2, 1998: 7.30 ft
  • April 6, 1997: 13.63 ft
  • May 18, 1996: 7.97 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. 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.