Moderate Flood
8 ft
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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.
Minor Flood
7 ft
Action Stage
5.7 ft
What Floods at Each Level
8 ft
Flooding of county roads occurs along the river.
7 ft
Considerable lowland and meadow and meadow flooding occurs.
5.7 ft
The river is out of its banks and into nearby fields and meadows.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1999 | 6.47 ft | 1,840 cfs |
| Sep 13, 2013 | 5.62 ft | 1,050 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
NCHC2
River
North Fork Cache La Poudre River
County
Larimer, CO
Coordinates
40.8783°N, 105.3375°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of North Fork Cache La Poudre River below Halligan Reservoir?
The North Fork Cache La Poudre River below Halligan Reservoir gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06751150) 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 North Fork Cache La Poudre River below Halligan Reservoir?
The NWS-defined flood stage for North Fork Cache La Poudre River below Halligan Reservoir is 7 feet. Action stage begins at 5.7 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 8 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when North Fork Cache La Poudre River rises?
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Where is the North Fork Cache La Poudre River below Halligan Reservoir gauge located?
The gauge is located in Larimer County, Colorado at coordinates 40.8783°N, 105.3375°W. USGS site number: 06751150. 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
- Gauge reading affected by reservoir operations.
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.