Rivers in Minnesota

Crooked Creek at Freeburg

Houston County, MinnesotaNWS FBGM5USGS 05387030La Crosse office

Below flood stage
7.05ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 4:30 AM CDT

Flood stage
13.00 ft
Record crest
20.26 ft2008

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood16.00 ft
Moderate flood15.00 ft
Minor flood13.00 ft
Action11.00 ft

Crest history

17 crests on NOAA’s list since 1980.

#DateStage
1June 8, 200820.26 ft
2June 23, 201319.86 ft
3March 4, 199219.02 ft
4June 23, 201018.89 ft
5July 2, 202617.55 ft
6September 22, 201617.35 ft
7June 2, 200016.08 ft
8June 19, 200715.90 ft
9June 17, 198415.66 ft
10July 31, 198715.49 ft
11July 11, 198114.87 ft
12July 28, 199013.37 ft
13April 12, 200112.77 ft
14August 21, 198012.63 ft
15March 5, 200412.59 ft
16August 5, 199812.40 ft
17June 17, 199312.15 ft

Most recent crests

  • July 2, 2026: 17.55 ft
  • September 22, 2016: 17.35 ft
  • June 23, 2013: 19.86 ft
  • June 23, 2010: 18.89 ft
  • June 8, 2008: 20.26 ft
  • June 19, 2007: 15.90 ft
  • March 5, 2004: 12.59 ft
  • April 12, 2001: 12.77 ft
  • June 2, 2000: 16.08 ft
  • August 5, 1998: 12.40 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. No forecasts are available for this location

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.