Action Stage
8 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.
What Floods at Each Level
8 ft
Near bankfull from Glendale Road downriver to Magic Reservoir. Gravel pit sink areas may begin to fill with water. Stanton Crossing Campground will likely have water seep into the campground creating 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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2017 | 12.71 ft | 5,290 cfs |
| May 29, 2018 | 10.4 ft | 2,040 cfs |
| May 20, 2006 | 9.99 ft | 5,450 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
SCBI1
River
Big Wood River
County
Blaine, ID
Coordinates
43.3291°N, 114.3193°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Big Wood River at Stanton Crossing?
The Big Wood River at Stanton Crossing gauge is maintained by USGS (site 13140800) 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 Stanton Crossing?
This gauge has NWS-defined flood categories. Check the flood stages section above for current thresholds.
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 Stanton Crossing 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 Stanton Crossing gauge located?
The gauge is located in Blaine County, Idaho at coordinates 43.3291°N, 114.3193°W. USGS site number: 13140800. 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