Major Flood
32.5 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
30 ft
Minor Flood
28 ft
Action Stage
24.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
45.43 ft
Record flows and flooding, similar to the September 8 2014 event.
36.28 ft
Major flooding, similar flows to the January 11 2005 event.
32.5 ft
Major flood stage, significant inundation of homes, outbuildings and roads along and east of South Deer Street between Overton Park and Lamar Avenue. Mandatory evacuations possible. Flows somewhat higher than 12/2010 event.
31.9 ft
Moderate flooding, flows similar to December 23 2010 flooding event.
30 ft
Moderate flooding, some inundation of homes, outbuildings and roads along and east of South Deer Street between Overton Park and Lamar Avenue. Some evacuations possible. Flows similar to 10/2015 event.
28 ft
Minor flooding. Flooding of farm fields and open area adjecent to the Muddy River between East Lester Avenue and Lamar Avenue in Overton. Near the Muddy River Channel East Ingram and Lewis Avenue closed due to water overtopping the roadways. Flooding possible in Logandale along Wipple Avenue and West Gulber Avenue.
24.5 ft
Monitor stage. High waters, prepare for flooding if flows are expected to rise. Monitor if water is being redirected to Bowmen Resevior.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2014 | 45.43 ft | 17,300 cfs |
| Aug 9, 1981 | 44.46 ft | 16,400 cfs |
| Jan 10, 2005 | 36.28 ft | 8,600 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Muddy River near Glendale?
The Muddy River near Glendale gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09419000) 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 Muddy River near Glendale?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Muddy River near Glendale is 28 feet. Action stage begins at 24.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 30 feet, and major flooding at 32.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when Muddy River rises?
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Where is the Muddy River near Glendale gauge located?
The gauge is located in Clark County, Nevada at coordinates 36.6430°N, 114.5389°W. USGS site number: 09419000. 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.