RIVER GAUGE · ROOT RIVER (MN)
Root River (MN) above Rushford
Fillmore County, Minnesota
Water level9.56 ft
Flow979 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action18 ft
Minor flood21 ft
Moderate flood24 ft
Major flood25 ft
The past week
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Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2007 | 28.98 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Sep 15, 2004 | 27.28 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Jun 9, 2008 | 26.52 ft | 28,000 cfs |
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