RIVER GAUGE · CANNONBALL RIVER
Cannonball River at Regent
Hettinger County, North Dakota
Water level4.54 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:45 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action20 ft
Minor flood22 ft
Moderate flood24 ft
Major flood26 ft
The past week
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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.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | 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 |
More on Cannonball River
DownstreamCannonball River at Breien
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