RIVER GAUGE · CHERRY CREEK (CO)
Cherry Creek (CO) near Parker
Douglas County, Colorado
Water level6.44 ft
Flow244 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action7.5 ft
Minor flood8.5 ft
Moderate flood10 ft
Major flood12 ft
The past week
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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.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2012 | 12.29 ft | 3,070 cfs |
| Sep 13, 2013 | 10.25 ft | 819 cfs |
| Jul 29, 1998 | 9.65 ft | 900 cfs |
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