Major Flood
8.5 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: NRRA3). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
8 ft
Minor Flood
7.5 ft
Action Stage
2.82 ft
What Floods at Each Level
8.5 ft
Major Flood Stage.
8.1 ft
Flood of August 19 2014 corresponding to flow of 5850 cfs. During this historic flood event one residence at 3rd Avenue and south bank of Cline Creek surrounded by water.
8 ft
Moderate Flood Stage. Water begins to overflow banks near 3rd Avenue and begins to isolate one residence.
7.5 ft
NWS Minor Flood Stage. Corresponds to Maricopa County Flood Control Flood Stage.
6.4 ft
Corresponds to Maricopa County Flood Control Bankfull Stage.
2.82 ft
Low water crossings along upper Cline Creek impacted with flowing water. Corresponds to Maricopa County Flood Control Alarm Level.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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About This Gauge
NWS LID
NRRA3
River
Cline Creek
County
Maricopa, AZ
Coordinates
33.8931°N, 112.0681°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Cline Creek near New River?
The Cline Creek near New River gauge is maintained by USGS and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Cline Creek near New River?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Cline Creek near New River is 7.5 feet. Action stage begins at 2.82 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8 feet, and major flooding at 8.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Cline Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Cline Creek near New River to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Cline Creek near New River gauge located?
The gauge is located in Maricopa County, Arizona at coordinates 33.8931°N, 112.0681°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Maricopa Flood Control District