Minor Flood
5.4 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
4.9 ft
What Floods at Each Level
5.4 ft
Minor flooding is possible above Little Wood Reservoir and up Muldoon Creek. Camping sites near the stream's edge may have water in them. Other creeks and streams in the area may experience minor flooding also.
4.9 ft
Near bankfull above Little Wood Reservoir and up Muldoon Creek. Camping sites near the stream's edge may have water in them. Other creeks and streams in the area may be approaching bankfull.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2018 | 8.22 ft | 2,560 cfs |
| May 18, 2005 | 7.01 ft | 2,160 cfs |
| Apr 21, 1969 | 7.01 ft | 2,480 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LWOI1
River
Little Wood River
County
Blaine, ID
Coordinates
43.4929°N, 114.0573°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Wood River above High 5 Creek?
The Little Wood River above High 5 Creek gauge is maintained by USGS (site 13147900) 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 Little Wood River above High 5 Creek?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Wood River above High 5 Creek is 5.4 feet. Action stage begins at 4.9 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Little Wood River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little Wood River above High 5 Creek 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 Little Wood River above High 5 Creek gauge located?
The gauge is located in Blaine County, Idaho at coordinates 43.4929°N, 114.0573°W. USGS site number: 13147900. 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
- Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.