RIVER GAUGE · YANKEE FORK SALMON RIVER
Yankee Fork Salmon River near Clayton
Custer County, Idaho
Water level6.19 ft
Flow64 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 4:15 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action10.5 ft1,800 cfs
Minor flood11 ft2,201 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 11 ft
Flooding is possible along many stretches of the Yankee Fork River with some bank erosion. Water in some Yankee Fork ponds overflowing on the east side of the Yankee Fork Road. Water nearing the Yankee Fork Road in residential area near Ramey Creek.
- 10.5 ft
River within one foot of bankfull along several stretches with some bank erosion possible.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2017 | 12.25 ft | 3,380 cfs |
| Jun 16, 1974 | 11.5 ft | 4,900 cfs |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 11.02 ft | 2,220 cfs |
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