River Raisin at Monroe City
Michigan — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Monroe County, Michigan on the River Raisin. Live water level data from USGS, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: MONM4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
Flood Stages
Major Flood
11 ft
Moderate Flood
10 ft
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
9.5 ft
Several homes flood on the western edge of Monroe.
9 ft
Flooding begins at the Monroe YMCA.
8 ft
Some minor overflow begins.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 1984 | 13.4 ft | — |
| Feb 13, 1984 | 13.4 ft | — |
| Dec 26, 1977 | 12.1 ft | — |
| Dec 26, 1977 | 12.1 ft | — |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 11.99 ft | — |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
MONM4
River
River Raisin
County
Monroe, MI
Coordinates
41.9133°N, 83.3850°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of River Raisin at Monroe City?
The River Raisin at Monroe City gauge is maintained by USGS 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 River Raisin at Monroe City?
The NWS-defined flood stage for River Raisin at Monroe City is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 11 feet.
How do I get alerts when River Raisin rises?
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Where is the River Raisin at Monroe City gauge located?
The gauge is located in Monroe County, Michigan at coordinates 41.9133°N, 83.3850°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
- 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.