Rivers in Minnesota

Chippewa River (MN) near Milan

Chippewa County, MinnesotaNWS MLNM5USGS 05304500Chanhassen office

No flood stages set
1.39ftStage

Observed Wed, Sep 30, 6:45 AM CDT

Record crest
18.03 ft1997

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Crest history

24 crests on NOAA’s list since 1951.

#DateStage
1April 6, 199718.03 ft
2April 9, 196915.45 ft
3April 10, 200114.63 ft
4March 25, 201913.76 ft
5July 6, 199513.48 ft
6April 6, 195212.12 ft
7March 18, 201012.10 ft
8April 11, 196511.93 ft
9March 25, 200911.57 ft
10March 17, 198511.00 ft
11March 23, 199410.91 ft
12March 27, 198610.78 ft
13March 28, 198410.56 ft
14March 15, 196610.54 ft
15June 25, 195310.37 ft
16April 5, 201110.07 ft
17April 9, 19519.90 ft
18August 1, 19939.56 ft
19June 18, 19929.43 ft
20May 18, 20158.96 ft
21June 21, 20148.95 ft
22April 20, 20185.49 ft
23August 12, 20165.39 ft
24May 22, 20175.32 ft

Most recent crests

  • March 25, 2019: 13.76 ft
  • April 20, 2018: 5.49 ft
  • May 22, 2017: 5.32 ft
  • August 12, 2016: 5.39 ft
  • May 18, 2015: 8.96 ft
  • June 21, 2014: 8.95 ft
  • April 5, 2011: 10.07 ft
  • March 18, 2010: 12.10 ft
  • March 25, 2009: 11.57 ft
  • April 10, 2001: 14.63 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.