Major Flood
9 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
7.8 ft
Minor Flood
6.5 ft
Action Stage
5.4 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 1957 | 8.32 ft | 1,790 cfs |
| Aug 3, 1955 | 8.03 ft | 1,590 cfs |
| Jun 5, 1958 | 7.54 ft | 1,790 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CMRC2
River
Cimarron River
County
Gunnison, CO
Coordinates
38.2582°N, 107.5461°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Cimarron River near Cimarron?
The Cimarron River near Cimarron gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09126000) 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 Cimarron River near Cimarron?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Cimarron River near Cimarron is 6.5 feet. Action stage begins at 5.4 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 7.8 feet, and major flooding at 9 feet.
How do I get alerts when Cimarron River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Cimarron River near Cimarron to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Cimarron River near Cimarron gauge located?
The gauge is located in Gunnison County, Colorado at coordinates 38.2582°N, 107.5461°W. USGS site number: 09126000. 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
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.