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5 Mile Creek above Herman
Minnesota — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Traverse County, Minnesota on the 5 Mile Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 05047490, 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

Minor Flood

7.5 ft

Action Stage

6 ft

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

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About This Gauge

USGS Site

05047490

NWS LID

HRMM5

River

5 Mile Creek

County

Traverse, MN

Coordinates

45.8033°N, 96.2586°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of 5 Mile Creek above Herman?

The 5 Mile Creek above Herman gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05047490) 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 5 Mile Creek above Herman?

The NWS-defined flood stage for 5 Mile Creek above Herman is 7.5 feet. Action stage begins at 6 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when 5 Mile Creek rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add 5 Mile Creek above Herman to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the 5 Mile Creek above Herman gauge located?

The gauge is located in Traverse County, Minnesota at coordinates 45.8033°N, 96.2586°W. USGS site number: 05047490. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: Observations courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey