RIVER GAUGE · COYOTE CREEK
Coyote Creek above Hwy 237 at Milpitas
Santa Clara County, California
Water level5.01 ft
Flow8 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action14.5 ft2,370 cfs
Minor flood15.5 ft3,357 cfs
Moderate flood18 ft7,290 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 18 ft
Moderate Flooding: Watson Park inundated. Banks are overtopped at Charcot Ave with flooding along Paragon Drive. Higher flows may result in overland flows northwest of Watson Park and northeast of Charcot Ave toward Montague Expressway.
- 15.5 ft
Minor Flooding: Watson Park begins to flood.
- 14.5 ft
Action Stage.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2017 | 17.77 ft | — |
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