Rivers in North Dakota
Souris River at Logan
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 1540.0 ft |
| Moderate flood | 1538.0 ft |
| Minor flood | 1536.0 ft |
| Action | 1535.0 ft |
- 1540.2 ftBridge deck floods.
- 1538.1 ftWater approaches 79th Ave. SE near County Road 19.
- 1536.2 ftHomes near the river gage are being impacted by water.
- 1535.2 ftBottomlands take on water.
- 1535.1 ftRight bank begins to overflow.
- 1534.5 ftLeft bank begins to overflow.
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 August 28, 2026.
Crest history
18 crests on NOAA’s list since 1969.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 26, 2011 | 1542.1 ft |
| 2 | April 19, 1976 | 1539.5 ft |
| 3 | May 11, 1979 | 1538.6 ft |
| 4 | April 28, 1969 | 1538.4 ft |
| 5 | May 15, 1975 | 1538.4 ft |
| 6 | June 5, 2013 | 1538.0 ft |
| 7 | May 15, 1974 | 1537.6 ft |
| 8 | May 13, 1970 | 1537.5 ft |
| 9 | April 14, 2009 | 1537.4 ft |
| 10 | June 30, 2005 | 1536.1 ft |
| 11 | April 11, 1996 | 1535.9 ft |
| 12 | April 9, 1997 | 1535.2 ft |
| 13 | March 23, 1999 | 1535.2 ft |
| 14 | April 17, 1999 | 1535.2 ft |
| 15 | March 23, 2001 | 1534.6 ft |
| 16 | March 16, 1996 | 1534.1 ft |
| 17 | March 16, 2003 | 1530.0 ft |
| 18 | May 12, 2003 | 1524.8 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 5, 2013: 1538.0 ft
- June 26, 2011: 1542.1 ft
- April 14, 2009: 1537.4 ft
- June 30, 2005: 1536.1 ft
- May 12, 2003: 1524.8 ft
- March 16, 2003: 1530.0 ft
- March 23, 2001: 1534.6 ft
- April 17, 1999: 1535.2 ft
- March 23, 1999: 1535.2 ft
- April 9, 1997: 1535.2 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River Forecasts typically include ONLY 2 days of future rain from <u>forecast issuance time</u> (lower right of graph). Occasionally 3 days of future rain included.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.