RIVER GAUGE · MINNESOTA RIVER
Minnesota River at Jordan
Scott County, Minnesota
Water level4.90 ft
Flow1,440 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 3:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action18 ft
Minor flood25 ft
Moderate flood28 ft
Major flood34 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 29.5 ft
Highway 41 at Chaska may close when the river reaches this stage.
- 26.7 ft
The bridge at Scott County Road 9 and Carver County Road 11/Jonathan Carver Parkway will be closed.
- 25 ft
Low lying areas and some roads along the river begin to flood and private sanitary sewers may experience problems.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | 35.12 ft | 101,950 cfs |
| Apr 10, 1965 | 35.07 ft | 117,000 cfs |
| Jun 23, 1993 | 33.52 ft | 92,200 cfs |
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