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Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge
Idaho — Water Level & Flood Stage

Located in Blaine County, Idaho on the Big Wood River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 13140335, 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

Minor Flood

11 ft

3,989 cfs

Action Stage

10 ft

2,918 cfs

Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.

What Floods at Each Level

11 ft

Areas along Riverside drive may have minor flooding.

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 6, 201910.83 ft3,070 cfs
Jun 6, 201910.83 ft3,070 cfs
Jun 12, 202210.55 ft2,670 cfs
Jun 12, 202210.55 ft2,670 cfs
May 28, 20189.56 ft2,030 cfs

About This Gauge

USGS Site

13140335

NWS LID

BWBI1

River

Big Wood River

County

Blaine, ID

Coordinates

43.4680°N, 114.2677°W

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current water level of Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge?

The Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge gauge is maintained by USGS (site 13140335) 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 Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge?

The NWS-defined flood stage for Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge is 11 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.

How do I get alerts when Big Wood River rises?

Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.

Where is the Big Wood River at S. Broadford Bridge gauge located?

The gauge is located in Blaine County, Idaho at coordinates 43.4680°N, 114.2677°W. USGS site number: 13140335. 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