Major Flood
9 ft
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FLOOD STAGES
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Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
7.5 ft
Minor Flood
6 ft
Action Stage
5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
9 ft
Major flooding occurs on the Marys River with many homes in Deeth damaged. Transportation and communication are severely disrupted. Major damage to roads, railroads, and structures occurs, with water over a foot deep on some roads and railroads. Severe erosion and sediment deposition occurs. This is similar to the flood of February 12, 1962.
8.4 ft
Moderate to major flooding occurs on the lower Marys River with significant damage to roads, railroads, and structures. Cattle can be mired or drowned. Much of Deeth's roads and structures are flooded. This is about 1083 cfs or similar to the flood of May 15, 1984.
7.6 ft
Moderate flooding occurs on lower Marys River, with damage to roads, railroads, and structures. Cattle can be mired or drowned. Streets and homes in Deeth flood. This is about 875 cfs or similar to the flood of may 20, 2005.
6.8 ft
Minor to moderate lowland flooding occurs on lower Mary's River, with flooding of many rural roads near the river. Some streets in Deeth flood, as well as basements and foundations of a few homes. This is about 691 cfs.
6 ft
Flood stage, about 529 cfs. Minor lowland flooding on lower Marys River, with minor flooding of rural roads throughout area. Some minor flooding of streets in Deeth.
5 ft
This is monitoring stage or about 360 cfs. No flooding occurs within the reach.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 1984 | 8.39 ft | 2,110 cfs |
| Mar 22, 2017 | 7.71 ft | 943 cfs |
| Feb 11, 1962 | 7.63 ft | 4,210 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth?
The Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth gauge is maintained by USGS (site 10315500) 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 Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth is 6 feet. Action stage begins at 5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 7.5 feet, and major flooding at 9 feet.
How do I get alerts when Marys River rises?
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Where is the Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth gauge located?
The gauge is located in Elko County, Nevada at coordinates 41.2527°N, 115.2564°W. USGS site number: 10315500. 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