RIVER GAUGE · MENOMINEE RIVER
Menominee River at Koss
Menominee County, Michigan
Water level9.91 ft
Flow1,310 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action15 ft
Minor flood17 ft
Moderate flood19 ft
Major flood21 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 21 ft
Several feet of water is surrounding several homes and cottages in the area along the river.
- 20 ft
Several feet of water is surrounding a home on the Wisconsin side of the river.
- 18 ft
Floodwaters approach a home on the Wisconsin side of the river.
- 17 ft
Water begins to threaten three residences on Number 19 Road near Koss, a residence on Shoreline Drive, and a residence on River Road around a half mile south of Number 12 Road. Water floods a boat landing near the gauge.
- 15 ft
There is minor flooding to wooded lowland.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 1960 | 19.6 ft | 33,000 cfs |
| May 11, 1965 | 18.3 ft | 26,600 cfs |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 18.09 ft | 27,312 cfs |
More on Menominee River
UpstreamMenominee River at White Rapids
DownstreamMenominee River near McAllister
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