Rivers in Minnesota

Lake Winnibigoshish

Itasca County, MinnesotaNWS WNBM5Duluth office

No flood stages set
1284.4ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 1:30 AM CDT

Record crest
1303.4 ft1905

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Flood stages and impacts

  1. 1303.0 ftTHIS WILL CAUSE HIGHWAY 46 NEAR CUTFOOT SIOUX LAKE TO BECOME IMPASSABLE.
  2. 1301.5 ftTHIS WILL CAUSE BANK EROSION.

Crest history

2 crests on NOAA’s list since 1905.

#DateStage
1July 30, 19051303.4 ft
2May 22, 19961298.7 ft

Most recent crests

  • May 22, 1996: 1298.7 ft
  • July 30, 1905: 1303.4 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the North Central River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.