Rivers in Minnesota
Middle Fork Zumbro River at Pine Island
Below flood stage
9.30ftStage
Observed Wed, Sep 23, 8:00 AM CDT
- Flood stage
- 17.00 ft
- Record crest
- 23.45 ft2010
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 21.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 19.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 17.00 ft |
| Action | 16.00 ft |
- 27.00 ftFlooding occurs at the intersection of 8th St SE and New Haven Rd NW.
- 26.00 ftCounty Rd 3 begins to flood just north of the bridge.
- 24.00 ftFlood waters reach the shoulder of County Rd 3 just south of the bridge.
- 22.50 ftExtensive flooding to multiple homes along Lillie Ln SE and Roder Dr SE.
- 22.00 ftMultiple homes along 4th St SE and 5th St SE begin to flood as water rises above the earthen levee at this level.
- 20.50 ftSome homes along the east side of Rodeo Dr. begin to flood. 8th SE near Nature Preserve Park begins to flood.
- 19.00 ftFlood waters enter backyards of properties along Lillie Ln SE.
- 17.50 ftRiver Fields parking lot begins to flood as well as the walking path near the baseball fields. Z Trail Park is fully inundated.
- 16.00 ftZ Trail Park begins to flood at this level.
- 15.00 ftAgricultural land begins to flood to the southwest of the County Rd 3 bridge.
- 12.50 ftLow lying areas of Nature Preserve Park begin to flood.
Crest history
17 crests on NOAA’s list since 2007.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 23, 2010 | 23.45 ft |
| 2 | June 28, 2019 | 21.61 ft |
| 3 | June 12, 2008 | 20.24 ft |
| 4 | October 1, 2007 | 20.20 ft |
| 5 | June 22, 2024 | 18.84 ft |
| 6 | March 15, 2019 | 18.27 ft |
| 7 | March 31, 2013 | 18.10 ft |
| 8 | March 23, 2011 | 17.34 ft |
| 9 | June 18, 2014 | 17.27 ft |
| 10 | April 1, 2023 | 17.21 ft |
| 11 | May 6, 2013 | 16.77 ft |
| 12 | May 18, 2020 | 16.25 ft |
| 13 | May 12, 2022 | 15.86 ft |
| 14 | June 22, 2012 | 14.73 ft |
| 15 | June 16, 2012 | 14.48 ft |
| 16 | June 12, 2015 | 13.29 ft |
| 17 | March 25, 2021 | 11.88 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 22, 2024: 18.84 ft
- April 1, 2023: 17.21 ft
- May 12, 2022: 15.86 ft
- March 25, 2021: 11.88 ft
- May 18, 2020: 16.25 ft
- June 28, 2019: 21.61 ft
- March 15, 2019: 18.27 ft
- June 12, 2015: 13.29 ft
- June 18, 2014: 17.27 ft
- May 6, 2013: 16.77 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- UpstreamMiddle Fork Zumbro River at Berne
- DownstreamNorth Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River at Oronoco 1W
- Middle Fork Zumbro River
- North Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River at Pine Island Main Street
- South Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River at Oronoco
- North Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River at Roscoe - Cty Rd 27
- Zumbro River at Lake Zumbro
- North Fork Zumbro River at Mazeppa 3ESE
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. 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.