Root River (MN) at Houston
Critical Stages
12' - Action
15' - Flood
17' - Moderate
18' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 7:45 PM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 4.74 ft
Flow: 1.41 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:45 PM 12/15 | 4.78 | 1.43 |
| 8:30 PM 12/15 | 4.77 | 1.42 |
| 8:15 PM 12/15 | 4.76 | 1.42 |
| 8:00 PM 12/15 | 4.75 | 1.41 |
| 7:45 PM 12/15 | 4.74 | 1.41 |
| 7:30 PM 12/15 | 4.72 | 1.39 |
| 7:15 PM 12/15 | 4.71 | 1.39 |
| 7:00 PM 12/15 | 4.72 | 1.39 |
| 6:45 PM 12/15 | 4.71 | 1.39 |
| 6:30 PM 12/15 | 4.7 | 1.38 |
| 6:15 PM 12/15 | 4.69 | 1.37 |
| 6:00 PM 12/15 | 4.68 | 1.37 |
| 5:45 PM 12/15 | 4.68 | 1.37 |
| 5:30 PM 12/15 | 4.67 | 1.36 |
| 5:15 PM 12/15 | 4.66 | 1.36 |
| 5:00 PM 12/15 | 4.66 | 1.36 |
| 4:45 PM 12/15 | 4.64 | 1.34 |
| 4:30 PM 12/15 | 4.65 | 1.35 |
| 4:15 PM 12/15 | 4.63 | 1.34 |
| 4:00 PM 12/15 | 4.64 | 1.34 |
| 3:45 PM 12/15 | 4.63 | 1.34 |
| 3:30 PM 12/15 | 4.62 | 1.33 |
| 3:15 PM 12/15 | 4.62 | 1.33 |
| 3:00 PM 12/15 | 4.62 | 1.33 |
| 2:45 PM 12/15 | 4.61 | 1.33 |
| 2:30 PM 12/15 | 4.61 | 1.33 |
| 2:15 PM 12/15 | 4.61 | 1.33 |
| 2:00 PM 12/15 | 4.6 | 1.32 |
| 1:45 PM 12/15 | 4.6 | 1.32 |
| 1:30 PM 12/15 | 4.6 | 1.32 |
20' -
The water may overtop the protective levee.
15' -
Minor lowland flooding occurs.
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2019 | 19.28 |
| Mar 2, 1965 | 18.32 |
| Aug 19, 2007 | 18.15 |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 17.59 |
| Sep 24, 2016 | 17.01 |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 16.57 |
| Mar 27, 1950 | 16.56 |
| Sep 17, 2004 | 16.56 |
| Feb 23, 1985 | 16.5 |
| May 21, 2013 | 16.37 |
| Mar 15, 2007 | 16.18 |
| Apr 2, 1993 | 16.14 |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 16.13 |
| Jul 12, 2000 | 16 |
| Sep 27, 2010 | 15.54 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 15.51 |
| Sep 21, 1980 | 15.29 |
| Mar 27, 1961 | 15.1 |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 14.85 |
| Sep 23, 1986 | 14.73 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.
