RIVER GAUGE · CEDAR RIVER
Cedar River near Austin
Mower County, Minnesota
Water level3.29 ft
Flow204 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5 ft
Minor flood10 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 5 ft
Water begins to overflow right bank into adjacent farm field downstream of County Road 28 bridge.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2004 | 23.26 ft | 20,000 cfs |
| Jul 10, 2000 | 21.49 ft | 15,300 cfs |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 21.42 ft | 15,300 cfs |
More on Cedar River
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