Redwood River at Redwood Falls
Critical Stages
5' - Action
6' - Flood
15' - Moderate
16' - Major
Latest Observation
Updated: 11:00 AM CST 12/15/25
Status: No Flooding
Stage: 2.28 ft
Flow: 0.102 kcfs
Forecast
Forecast not available for this location.
| Time | Stage (ft) | Flow (kcfs) |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM 12/15 | 2.28 | 0.102 |
| 10:45 AM 12/15 | 2.28 | 0.102 |
| 10:30 AM 12/15 | 2.28 | 0.102 |
| 10:15 AM 12/15 | 2.28 | 0.102 |
| 10:00 AM 12/15 | 2.27 | 0.0997 |
| 9:45 AM 12/15 | 2.27 | 0.0997 |
| 9:30 AM 12/15 | 2.27 | 0.0997 |
| 9:15 AM 12/15 | 2.27 | 0.0997 |
| 9:00 AM 12/15 | 2.27 | 0.0997 |
| 8:45 AM 12/15 | 2.27 | 0.0997 |
| 8:30 AM 12/15 | 2.26 | 0.0976 |
| 8:15 AM 12/15 | 2.26 | 0.0976 |
| 8:00 AM 12/15 | 2.26 | 0.0976 |
| 7:45 AM 12/15 | 2.26 | 0.0976 |
| 7:30 AM 12/15 | 2.26 | 0.0976 |
| 7:15 AM 12/15 | 2.26 | 0.0976 |
| 7:00 AM 12/15 | 2.25 | 0.0956 |
| 6:45 AM 12/15 | 2.25 | 0.0956 |
| 6:30 AM 12/15 | 2.25 | 0.0956 |
| 6:15 AM 12/15 | 2.25 | 0.0956 |
| 6:00 AM 12/15 | 2.25 | 0.0956 |
| 5:45 AM 12/15 | 2.25 | 0.0956 |
| 5:30 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
| 5:15 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
| 5:00 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
| 4:45 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
| 4:30 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
| 4:15 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
| 4:00 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
| 3:45 AM 12/15 | 2.24 | 0.0936 |
12' -
Moderate agricultural flooding.
8.5' -
Swayback bridge in Redwood Falls overtopped.
6' -
Low lying areas, mainly farmland, and some roads along the river begin to experience flooding; bottom of Swayback bridge
| Date | Stage (ft) |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1997 | 18.01 |
| Mar 24, 2019 | 17.82 |
| Jun 18, 1957 | 15.92 |
| Apr 8, 1965 | 15.88 |
| Jun 18, 1993 | 15.73 |
| Mar 23, 2011 | 15.51 |
| Apr 9, 1969 | 14.58 |
| Mar 15, 1985 | 13.83 |
| Apr 4, 2001 | 13.3 |
| Jul 3, 2018 | 13.21 |
| Sep 27, 2010 | 12.97 |
| Apr 6, 1951 | 12.68 |
| Mar 31, 1962 | 12.27 |
| Mar 14, 2007 | 12.21 |
| May 10, 1993 | 12 |
| Apr 5, 1952 | 11.84 |
| Mar 8, 2020 | 11.82 |
| Mar 23, 1986 | 11.62 |
| Mar 28, 1989 | 11.58 |
| Mar 15, 1966 | 11.51 |
Data provided by the National Weather Service.