RIVER GAUGE · LITTLE COLORADO RIVER
Little Colorado River near St Johns
Apache County, Arizona
Water level8.53 ft
Flow—
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action11 ft
Minor flood12.5 ft
Moderate flood15 ft
Major flood17 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 17 ft
Extensive flooding of homes and businesses along Water Street and low lying property adjacent to the Little Colorado River.
- 15 ft
The Highway 191/Commercial Street bridge becomes impassable.
- 12.5 ft
Water begins to impact homes along Water Street next to the Little Colorado River.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2015 | 14.75 ft | 4,200 cfs |
| Jul 19, 2010 | 13.75 ft | 2,240 cfs |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 13.16 ft | 1,640 cfs |
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