Major 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.
Moderate Flood
10 ft
Minor Flood
9 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
10 ft
Several homes are flooded on U.S. 95 south of Eastport. Flooding occurs on portions of Meadow Creek Road between Eastport and Meadow Creek.
9.9 ft
Water enters basements of government housing on U.S. 95...just south of the Canadian Border.
9 ft
Lowland flooding occurs between Eastport and Addie. High flow notification sent from Moyie Dam.
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 19, 1954 | 10.55 ft | 9,400 cfs |
| May 19, 1956 | 10.52 ft | 9,310 cfs |
| May 21, 2002 | 10.46 ft | 9,310 cfs |
About This Gauge
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Moyie River at Eastport?
The Moyie River at Eastport gauge is maintained by USGS (site 12306500) 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 Moyie River at Eastport?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Moyie River at Eastport is 9 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 10 feet, and major flooding at 11 feet.
How do I get alerts when Moyie River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Moyie River at Eastport 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 Moyie River at Eastport gauge located?
The gauge is located in Boundary County, Idaho at coordinates 48.9992°N, 116.1797°W. USGS site number: 12306500. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: IJC, US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.