Station Name: ESCANABA RIVER AT CORNELL, MI
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 758 feet

Nearest Address:
9999 CR-519
Cornell, MI 49818
Delta County

GPS Coordinates: 45.90891667, -87.2135278

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Warning issued April 20 at 11:53AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Mon April 20, 2026, 11:53 AM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 2:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction affecting Delta County. .Snowmelt resulting in rivers reaching critical levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water floods low lying areas along the river. This may include...parts of the Flowing Well Campground downstream of gauge site and the tenmile rapids canoe launch upstream of the gauge site. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 10.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 AM EDT Monday was 11.5 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.8 feet on 04/18/2023. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 200 AM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 21 at 12:42AM EDT by NWS Marquette MI

Effective: Tue April 21, 2026, 12:42 AM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 4:00 PM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan... Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction affecting Delta County. .Snowmelt is resulting in rivers reaching critical levels. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Water floods low lying areas along the river. This may include...parts of the Flowing Well Campground downstream of gauge site and the tenmile rapids canoe launch upstream of the gauge site. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 PM EDT Monday the stage was 10.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:45 PM EDT Monday was 11.0 feet. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.4 feet on 04/07/1986. - www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/marquette. The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 400 PM EDT.

Flood Warning issued April 20 at 11:42AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Mon April 20, 2026, 12:42 PM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 3:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Michigan...Wisconsin... Menominee River near McAllister affecting Menominee and Marinette Counties. For the Menominee River...including McAllister...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near McAllister. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Floodwaters are covering River Drive and Shore Drive west of Wallace in Menominee County, Michigan and South Park Road east of Porterfield in Marinette County. This stage compares to a flow of 24240 cubic feet per second at White Rapids Dam. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 18.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 18.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain near near 18 ft, moderate flood stage, early this afternoon, then continue to slowly fall to minor flood stage later this afternoon into Tuesday. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 245 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 20 at 11:37AM CDT until April 25 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Mon April 20, 2026, 12:37 PM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 3:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Michigan... Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Iron and Florence Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Michigan... Menominee River near Niagara affecting Dickinson, Marinette, Menominee and Florence Counties. Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Dickinson, Marinette and Menominee Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids Dam, Koss, McAllister...Minor to Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Menominee River near Niagara. * WHEN...Until Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, In the city of Niagara, water begins to cover the Niagara boat landing on Tyler Road, and water approaches homes along Sherman Street. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 14.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 245 AM CDT.

Flood Warning issued April 20 at 11:37AM CDT until April 23 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

Effective: Mon April 20, 2026, 12:37 PM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 3:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Michigan... Menominee River near Florence affecting Dickinson, Iron and Florence Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Wisconsin...Michigan... Menominee River near Niagara affecting Dickinson, Marinette, Menominee and Florence Counties. Menominee River near Vulcan affecting Dickinson, Marinette and Menominee Counties. For the Menominee River...including Florence, Twin Falls Dam-Iron Mountain, Vulcan, Niagara, Pembine, Menominee River at White Rapids Dam, Koss, McAllister...Minor to Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Menominee River near Vulcan. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Structures along the river along Homestead Road and Sturgeon Way Road may start to be impacted by flood waters. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.6 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 245 AM CDT.