Split Rock Creek below Jasper
Minnesota — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Rock County, Minnesota on the Split Rock Creek. Live water level data from USGS gauge 06482540, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
96 ft
Moderate Flood
94 ft
Minor Flood
91 ft
Action Stage
89 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
101 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on 191st St/County Rd 7 and 487th south of Sherman is flooded. Most roads and structures in or near the floodplain flooded.
98.5 ft
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge at the gage on 201st and may begin to overtop part of it. Portions of 231st St as well as 191st St/County Rd 7 are also flooded.
97.5 ft
A couple of outbuildings and a farmhouse are threatened south of 201st. The lowest portions of 201st St west of the bridge begin to flood.
96 ft
The higher banks on this stretch of the creek are overtopped resulting in much of the floodplain being inundated. A couple of private driveways may also begin to flood.
91 ft
The lower banks on this stretch of the creek are overtopped. The low water crossing on 250th Street at the MN/SD state line is flooded.
88 ft
The low water crossing on 486th St is flooded.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2019 | 100.37 ft | 17,430 cfs |
| Sep 11, 2019 | 100.37 ft | 17,430 cfs |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 100.1 ft | — |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 100.1 ft | — |
| Jun 15, 2014 | 98.47 ft | 3,510 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Split Rock Creek below Jasper?
The Split Rock Creek below Jasper gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06482540) 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 Split Rock Creek below Jasper?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Split Rock Creek below Jasper is 91 feet. Action stage begins at 89 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 94 feet, and major flooding at 96 feet.
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Where is the Split Rock Creek below Jasper gauge located?
The gauge is located in Rock County, Minnesota at coordinates 43.7769°N, 96.4372°W. USGS site number: 06482540. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of Minnesota DNR
- No forecasts are available for this location
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice.