Major Flood
11 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
10 ft
Minor Flood
8 ft
Action Stage
7 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1969 | 11.63 ft | 10,100 cfs |
| Apr 19, 1965 | 11.57 ft | 10,100 cfs |
| Jul 28, 1972 | 11.2 ft | 9,540 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Rum River near St. Francis 4 South?
The Rum River near St. Francis 4 South gauge is maintained by USGS (site 05286000) 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 Rum River near St. Francis 4 South?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Rum River near St. Francis 4 South is 8 feet. Action stage begins at 7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 11 feet.
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Where is the Rum River near St. Francis 4 South gauge located?
The gauge is located in Anoka County, Minnesota at coordinates 45.3277°N, 93.3725°W. USGS site number: 05286000. 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 (05286000)
- 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.