Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker
Colorado — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Douglas County, Colorado on the Cherry Creek (CO). Live water level data from USGS gauge 3931091044, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
12 ft
Moderate Flood
10 ft
Minor Flood
8.5 ft
Action Stage
7.5 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
12 ft
WATER TO BASE OF BRIDGE 4 MILES NORTH OF FRANKTOWN.
10 ft
WATER INTO YARDS OF HOUSES NEAR PARKER.
8.5 ft
CONSIDERABLE LOWLAND AND MEADOW FLOODING ALONG REACH.
7.5 ft
WATER OVERFLOWS BANKS INTO LOW LYING AREAS.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2012 | 12.29 ft | 3,070 cfs |
| Jun 5, 2012 | 12.29 ft | 3,070 cfs |
| Sep 13, 2013 | 10.25 ft | 819 cfs |
| Sep 13, 2013 | 10.25 ft | 819 cfs |
| Jul 29, 1998 | 9.65 ft | 900 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CPKC2
River
Cherry Creek (CO)
County
Douglas, CO
Coordinates
39.5192°N, 104.7792°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker?
The Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker gauge is maintained by USGS (site 3931091044) 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 Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker is 8.5 feet. Action stage begins at 7.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 12 feet.
How do I get alerts when Cherry Creek (CO) rises?
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Where is the Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker gauge located?
The gauge is located in Douglas County, Colorado at coordinates 39.5192°N, 104.7792°W. USGS site number: 3931091044. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey