Minor Flood
11 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.
Action Stage
10 ft
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, 2019 | 10.83 ft | 3,070 cfs |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 10.55 ft | 2,670 cfs |
| May 28, 2018 | 9.56 ft | 2,030 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
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.
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