Major Flood
26 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
24 ft
Minor Flood
22 ft
Action Stage
20 ft
What Floods at Each Level
17 ft
Numerous road closures have historically happened downstream with loss of roads and bridges that cross the Cannonball River between Regent and Breien due to flooding.
16 ft
Flood stages in the 16 ft range at Regent have translated into flooding in Mott, most notably West Mott with access roads being closed and several homes taking on water.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 1950 | 26.1 ft | 20,300 cfs |
| Apr 11, 1982 | 21.82 ft | 11,000 cfs |
| Mar 20, 1997 | 21.01 ft | 6,390 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
REGN8
River
Cannonball River
County
Hettinger, ND
Coordinates
46.4267°N, 102.5514°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Cannonball River at Regent?
The Cannonball River at Regent gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06350000) 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 Cannonball River at Regent?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Cannonball River at Regent is 22 feet. Action stage begins at 20 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 24 feet, and major flooding at 26 feet.
How do I get alerts when Cannonball River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Cannonball River at Regent 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 Cannonball River at Regent gauge located?
The gauge is located in Hettinger County, North Dakota at coordinates 46.4267°N, 102.5514°W. USGS site number: 06350000. 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 U.S. Geological Survey
- 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.