RIVER GAUGE · SAN PEDRO RIVER
San Pedro River near Palominas
Cochise County, Arizona
Water level4.98 ft
Flow12 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action15 ft6,750 cfs
Minor flood16 ft11,700 cfs
Moderate flood17 ft15,600 cfs
Major flood18 ft15,600 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Much of Hereford flooded. Hereford bridge likley overtopped and possible evacuations in the town of Hereford.
- 17 ft
Hereford bridge approaches flood.
- 16 ft
Low-lying areas of Hereford along the San Pedro River flood.
- 15 ft
Parking lot on east side of Hereford Road bridge begins flooding.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 1926 | 23.9 ft | — |
| Oct 23, 2000 | 18.88 ft | 15,900 cfs |
| Jul 30, 2006 | 18.25 ft | 14,200 cfs |
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