Little Muskegon River near Oak Grove
Michigan — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Newaygo County, Michigan on the Little Muskegon River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 04121944, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Action Stage
10 ft
2,800 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
10.5 ft
Expect minor flooding of low lying wooded areas adjacent to the river.
10 ft
River is bankfull.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2019 | 11.35 ft | 3,740 cfs |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 11.35 ft | 3,740 cfs |
| Apr 18, 2013 | 10.51 ft | 3,140 cfs |
| Apr 18, 2013 | 10.51 ft | 3,140 cfs |
| Feb 20, 2018 | 10.24 ft | 2,940 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
OKGM4
River
Little Muskegon River
County
Newaygo, MI
Coordinates
43.4309°N, 85.5956°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Muskegon River near Oak Grove?
The Little Muskegon River near Oak Grove gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04121944) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Little Muskegon River near Oak Grove?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
How do I get alerts when Little Muskegon River rises?
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Where is the Little Muskegon River near Oak Grove gauge located?
The gauge is located in Newaygo County, Michigan at coordinates 43.4309°N, 85.5956°W. USGS site number: 04121944. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
- 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.
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.