Major Flood
14 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
13.6 ft
Minor Flood
13.4 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
What Floods at Each Level
14 ft
Major flooding, water over roads and bridges, significant damage to infrastructure. Potential impacts to structures and homes along the reach.
13.6 ft
Moderate flooding of roads, bridges and portions of Galena regional park. Extensive trail damage.
13.4 ft
Flood stage, some minor flooding of roads and Galena Creek Regional Park and trail damage.
13 ft
Action Stage, High flow, no flooding in reach
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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About This Gauge
Get Flood Alerts for Galena Creek
StormCast monitors this gauge and sends a push notification to your phone when the water level crosses into a new flood category — even at 3 AM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Galena Creek at Galena Creek St Park?
The Galena Creek at Galena Creek St Park gauge is maintained by USGS (site 10348850) 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 Galena Creek at Galena Creek St Park?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Galena Creek at Galena Creek St Park is 13.4 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13.6 feet, and major flooding at 14 feet.
How do I get alerts when Galena Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Galena Creek at Galena Creek St Park 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 Galena Creek at Galena Creek St Park gauge located?
The gauge is located in Washoe County, Nevada at coordinates 39.3544°N, 119.8585°W. USGS site number: 10348850. 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.