River stage
Last reported 2026-10-13 | NWS LUVM5
In brief
The Rock River at Luverne, MN read 2.74 ft on Oct 13, 2026, 5.26 ft below action stage.
Source: National Weather Service gauge LUVM5
| Rank | Crest | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14.86 ft | 2014-06-17 |
| 2 | 14.23 ft | 1993-05-08 |
| 3 | 13.94 ft | 2019-09-13 |
| 4 | 13.61 ft | 2024-06-22 |
| 5 | 13.20 ft | 1914-06-13 |
| 6 | 13.13 ft | 1969-04-08 |
| 7 | 12.69 ft | 2010-09-24 |
| 8 | 12.25 ft | 2001-04-23 |
Flood crests recorded at this gauge by the National Weather Service.
The lowest lying areas begin to flood.
Significant agricultural flooding begins.
The left bank levees at the Luverne city park begin to be overtopped and the park may be under 5 to 6 feet of water.
The right bank levee in Luverne is overtopped and floods the baseball field. This may also allow water to approach some structures on the eastern edge of Luverne.
The lowest portions of 41st St/County Rd 1 begin to flood west of the bridge.
The railroad tracks in Luverne are flooded and additional residential structures are threatened in the area of S Blue Mound Ave.
Water reaches the bottom of the bridge on Highway 4/E Main St at the gage in Luverne. The bridge on 91st St/County Rd 13 is overtopped and the road flooded.
The lowest portions of E Main St in Luverne may begin to flood as do numerous structures near Blue Mound Ave on the southeast side of Luverne.
The bridge on Highway 4/E Main St in Luverne is overtopped as is the bridge on 41st St/County Rd 1 south of Luverne.
Written by the local National Weather Service forecast office for this exact gauge.
No. The Rock River at Luverne is at 2.74 ft, 5.26 ft below action stage.
The National Weather Service sets action stage 8 ft, minor flooding 10 ft, moderate flooding 12 ft and major flooding 14 ft.
The highest crest on record is 14.86 ft, on 2014-06-17.
Stage and flood information from the NOAA National Weather Service (gauge LUVM5). Last reading 2026-10-13. For flood safety decisions always follow official National Weather Service warnings.