Major Flood
17 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
16.5 ft
Minor Flood
16 ft
Action Stage
14 ft
What Floods at Each Level
18 ft
Water begins to impact water plant.
17 ft
Water begins to encroach on roads along the East Bank.
16 ft
Temporary measure activities initiated at water facility.
15 ft
Minor flooding begins in some industrial and residential areas of north Minneapolis.
7.7 ft
River gates closed at water plant.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 1965 | 20 ft | — |
| Apr 13, 1952 | 19.5 ft | — |
| Mar 17, 1945 | 19.2 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
MSPM5
River
Mississippi River
County
Anoka, MN
Coordinates
45.0433°N, 93.2794°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE?
The Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05288670) 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 Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE is 16 feet. Action stage begins at 14 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 16.5 feet, and major flooding at 17 feet.
How do I get alerts when Mississippi River rises?
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Where is the Mississippi River at Fridley abv 37th Ave NE gauge located?
The gauge is located in Anoka County, Minnesota at coordinates 45.0433°N, 93.2794°W. USGS site number: 05288670. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Obs courtesy of USGS (05288670) / Minneapolis
- 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.