Rivers in Michigan

Trap Rock River near Lake Linden

Houghton County, MichiganNWS TRRM4USGS 04043050Negaunee office

Below flood stage
3.04ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 29, 1:15 PM EDT

Flood stage
10.50 ft
Record crest
10.82 ft2014

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood13.50 ft
Moderate flood12.00 ft
Minor flood10.50 ft
Action9.50 ft
  1. 12.00 ftWater begins to impact homes near the bridge on Angman Road. In addition to Cemetery and Angman Roads...sections of Trap Rock Valley and Kiilunen Roads may be impacted
  2. 10.50 ftLow lying sections of Cemetery and Angman Roads become inundated. Minor flooding of residential property near the bridge on Angman Road begins...but no homes are known to be impacted at this level
  3. 9.50 ftWater reaches the bottom of the bridge on Cemetery Road creating backwater effects at and upstream of the gauging station
  4. 8.50 ftWater begins to spill out of banks into low lying areas, but there are no impacts to area structures or bridges.

Crest history

57 crests on NOAA’s list since 1967.

#DateStage
1May 9, 201410.82 ft
2May 10, 197910.72 ft
3April 30, 201310.56 ft
4March 30, 199810.53 ft
5April 21, 200110.39 ft
6November 16, 198810.11 ft
7August 17, 19889.95 ft
8May 12, 20039.87 ft
9April 25, 19829.67 ft
10April 13, 20159.65 ft
11October 10, 20189.63 ft
12April 23, 20199.62 ft
13April 13, 20239.60 ft
14April 19, 20049.57 ft
15June 23, 20119.31 ft
16May 2, 19729.30 ft
17April 16, 20029.28 ft
18April 25, 20229.26 ft
19April 13, 20069.22 ft
20April 27, 20179.21 ft
21April 25, 20099.15 ft
22April 22, 19749.07 ft
23April 22, 19859.04 ft
24April 22, 20089.01 ft
25April 21, 19928.98 ft

Most recent crests

  • April 9, 2024: 6.67 ft
  • April 13, 2023: 9.60 ft
  • April 25, 2022: 9.26 ft
  • April 6, 2021: 8.04 ft
  • April 4, 2020: 7.33 ft
  • April 23, 2019: 9.62 ft
  • October 10, 2018: 9.63 ft
  • April 27, 2017: 9.21 ft
  • April 18, 2016: 8.51 ft
  • April 13, 2015: 9.65 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. Stage may be affected by ice during winter months. 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.

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.