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Peak Streamflow for Minnesota

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NOTE: During winter months, stage and discharge may be significantly affected by backwater from ice, resulting in incorrect discharge data. Consequently, discharge data may not be displayed during periods of ice effect. Click here for more information.

USGS 05292000 MINNESOTA RIVER AT ORTONVILLE, MN

Big Stone County, Minnesota
Hydrologic Unit Code 07020001
Latitude  45°17'44", Longitude  96°26'38" NAD27
Drainage area 1,160  square miles
Gage datum 959.15 feet above NAVD88
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Water
Year		 Date Gage
Height
(feet)		 Stream-
flow
(cfs)
1938 1938-03-31 2.702 2456
1939 1939-03-30 4.102 3856
1940 1940-04-11 4.122 2286
1941 1941-07-28 3.27 1086
1942 1942-06-12 10.45 1,2006
1943 1943-04-04 10.52 1,4806
1944 1944-05-03 9.37 1,0606
1945 1945-06-12 8.22 6646
1946 1946-04-01 10.21 1,2106
1947 1947-04-16 11.00 1,6606
1948 1948-04-08 9.13 8416
1949 1949-04-17 6.14 4186
1950 1950-05-05 9.02 9306
1951 1951-04-09 9.27 9566
1952 1952-04-13 12.92 3,0606
1953 1953-04-15 7.65 6326
1954 1954-06-08 9.39 9056
1955 1955-04-20 6.67 3576
1956 1956-04-07 5.32 2996
1957 1957-05-22 9.70 9396
1958 1958-04-28 9.68 9326
1959 1959-04-28 4.50 2066
1960 1960-03-30 8.911 6186
1961 1961-04-16 5.27 2306
1962 1962-07-10 10.452 1,4006
1963 1963-04-03 8.81 7536
1964 1964-04-13 9.55 9566
1965 1965-06-07 9.89 1,1606
1966 1966-03-18 9.86 1,2506
1967 1967-04-17 10.04 8986
1968 1968-04-23 4.91 2486
1969 1969-04-13 12.09 2,5506
1970 1970-05-01 5.38 3946
1971 1971-06-30 6.81 5966
1972 1972-05-29 9.41 1,2106
1973 1973-05-26 7.70 7756
1974 1974-04-14 5.96 3886
1975 1975-04-29 7.94 7156
1976 1976-04-03 6.35 4506
1977 1977-03-14 4.53 2926
1978 1978-04-06 11.321 1,9606
1979 1979-04-25 11.61 2,2606
1980 1980-04-12 7.19 4876
1981 1981-06-13 1.892 57.06
1982 1982-04-20 6.87 4246
1983 1983-04-14 7.99 9276
1984 1984-06-16 10.42 1,5706
1985 1985-03-21 8.62 1,9406
1986 1986-04-19 9.28 2,5706
1987 1986-10-03 6.22 5016
1988 1988-03-25 3.64 2076
1989 1989-03-27 10.761 2,7802,6
1990 1990-08-19 4.02 2576
1991 1991-07-02 8.95 1,8806
1992 1992-06-18 7.93 1,7606
1993 1993-07-28 9.992 2,9506
1994 1994-07-08 9.23 2,7406
1995 1995-07-06 9.19 2,5306
1996 1996-05-19 8.63 2,2306
1997 1997-04-10 12.85 5,0706
1998 1998-04-08 8.03 1,9806
1999 1999-05-17 4.59 6716
2000 2000-05-01 4.24 5796
2001 2001-04-14 12.06 4,8306
2002 2002-03-30 7.52 1,8206
2003 2003-06-26 5.37 1,0206
2004 2004-06-17 3.47 3946
2005 2005-06-15 8.76 2,6006
2006 2006-05-02 8.28 2,4406
2007 2007-03-13 11.48 4,5906
2008 2008-06-12 9.99 3,5206
2009 2009-03-25 10.00 3,5306
2010 2010-03-20 12.84 5,6806
2011 2011-04-09 10.28 3,8406
2012 2012-04-18 6.54 1,6506
2013 2013-04-29 8.45 2,6806
2014 2014-06-21 9.56 3,3606
2015 2015-03-13 4.17 6766
2016 2016-07-13 5.15 1,0506
2017 2017-09-25 8.85 2,7406
2018 2018-04-23 8.62 2,7806
2019 2019-03-22 11.05 4,3706
2020 2019-10-23 8.42 2,6606
2021 2021-04-09 4.89 9366
2022 2022-05-31 9.66 3,4206
2023 2023-04-12 13.02 5,8706
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