RIVER GAUGE · TONGUE RIVER
Tongue River at Birney Day School near Birney
Rosebud County, Montana
Water level0.92 ft
Flow76 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:30 PM UTC (last recorded)
Minor flood7 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 9 ft
Flooding concerns around Birney based on 2011 floods.
- 8 ft
Flooding concerns at St. Labre and Ashland based on 2011 floods.
- 7.9 ft
DES indicates no significant impacts below 8 feet during 2011 floods.
- 5 ft
(OLD DATA) Low land crop/ranch graze land floods near birney.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2019 | 9.49 ft | 7,160 cfs |
| May 30, 2018 | 7.9 ft | 5,230 cfs |
| Jun 11, 2011 | 7.3 ft | 4,430 cfs |
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