Milk River near Dodson Water Level

Current Water Level

Gage Height

Streamflow

Last Reading

FLOOD STAGES

Know the flood categories.

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

Major Flood

31 ft

Moderate Flood

28 ft

Minor Flood

23 ft

Action Stage

21 ft

What Floods at Each Level

23.2 ft

Lowland flooding begins.

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 25, 1986	29.79 ft	13,200 cfs
Apr 23, 2018	28.14 ft	10,683 cfs
May 23, 2011	26.25 ft	8,550 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

06155030

NWS LID

DMRM8

River

Milk River

County

Phillips, MT

Coordinates

48.4028°N, 108.2939°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Milk River near Dodson?

The Milk River near Dodson gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06155030) 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 Milk River near Dodson?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Milk River near Dodson is 23 feet. Action stage begins at 21 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 28 feet, and major flooding at 31 feet.

How do I get alerts when Milk River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Milk River near Dodson to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.

Where is the Milk River near Dodson gauge located?

The gauge is located in Phillips County, Montana at coordinates 48.4028°N, 108.2939°W. USGS site number: 06155030. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.

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Source & Notes

Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey

Milk River near Dodson Water Level & Flood Stage.