Major Flood
20 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
19 ft
Minor Flood
17 ft
Action Stage
15 ft
What Floods at Each Level
19 ft
Water reaches the deck of the Prairie Rd bridge...and begins to flood the roadway.
17 ft
Water reaches bottom of Prairie Rd bridge deck.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2018 | 19.61 ft | 4,870 cfs |
| Mar 28, 2004 | 19.34 ft | — |
| Mar 29, 1986 | 18.44 ft | 4,500 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
RUDM4
River
Pine River (E Upper MI)
County
Chippewa, MI
Coordinates
46.1906°N, 84.6122°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Pine River (E Upper MI) near Rudyard?
The Pine River (E Upper MI) near Rudyard gauge is maintained by USGS (site 04127917) 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 Pine River (E Upper MI) near Rudyard?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Pine River (E Upper MI) near Rudyard is 17 feet. Action stage begins at 15 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 19 feet, and major flooding at 20 feet.
How do I get alerts when Pine River (E Upper MI) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Pine River (E Upper MI) near Rudyard to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Pine River (E Upper MI) near Rudyard gauge located?
The gauge is located in Chippewa County, Michigan at coordinates 46.1906°N, 84.6122°W. USGS site number: 04127917. 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.