Rock River at Luverne
Rock County, Minnesota
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 20 ft
The bridge on Highway 4/E Main St in Luverne is overtopped as is the bridge on 41st St/County Rd 1 south of Luverne.
- 18.5 ft
The lowest portions of E Main St in Luverne may begin to flood as do numerous structures near Blue Mound Ave on the southeast side of Luverne.
- 16 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 4/E Main St at the gage in Luverne. The bridge on 91st St/County Rd 13 is overtopped and the road flooded.
- 15 ft
The railroad tracks in Luverne are flooded and additional residential structures are threatened in the area of S Blue Mound Ave.
- 14 ft
The lowest portions of 41st St/County Rd 1 begin to flood west of the bridge.
- 13.5 ft
The right bank levee in Luverne is overtopped and floods the baseball field. This may also allow water to approach some structures on the eastern edge of Luverne.
- 12 ft
The left bank levees at the Luverne city park begin to be overtopped and the park may be under 5 to 6 feet of water.
- 10 ft
Significant agricultural flooding begins.
- 8 ft
The lowest lying areas begin to flood.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2014 | 14.86 ft | 25,000 cfs |
| May 7, 1993 | 14.23 ft | 35,400 cfs |
| Sep 12, 2019 | 13.94 ft | 14,216 cfs |
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