Major Flood
8.3 ft
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: CNPC2). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
7 ft
Minor Flood
4 ft
Action Stage
3.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
5 ft
EAST MEXICO AVENUE OVERTOPPED.
2.5 ft
WALKWAYS CROSSING WEST TOLL GATE CREEK ARE OVERTOPPED BETWEEN EAST ILIFF AND EAST MEXICO AVENUES
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2004 | 3.42 ft | 957 cfs |
| Jun 6, 1991 | 2.9 ft | 750 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
CNPC2
River
West Toll Gate Creek (CO)
County
Arapahoe, CO
Coordinates
39.6676°N, 104.7785°W
Get Flood Alerts for West Toll Gate Creek (CO)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of West Toll Gate Creek (CO) at Aurora?
The West Toll Gate Creek (CO) at Aurora gauge is maintained by USGS 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 West Toll Gate Creek (CO) at Aurora?
The NWS-defined flood stage for West Toll Gate Creek (CO) at Aurora is 4 feet. Action stage begins at 3.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 7 feet, and major flooding at 8.3 feet.
How do I get alerts when West Toll Gate Creek (CO) rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add West Toll Gate Creek (CO) at Aurora 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 West Toll Gate Creek (CO) at Aurora gauge located?
The gauge is located in Arapahoe County, Colorado at coordinates 39.6676°N, 104.7785°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
On This River
Downstream: Sand Creek (CO) near Commerce City
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Mile High Flood District
- Stage data may not be available during winter months.