Major Flood
6.5 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
6 ft
Minor Flood
5.5 ft
Action Stage
5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
6.5 ft
Major flooding.
6 ft
Moderate flooding.
5.5 ft
Minor flooding occurs.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1962 | 7.2 ft | — |
| Jan 11, 1979 | 6.8 ft | 3,465 cfs |
| May 28, 2005 | 5.59 ft | 2,041 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
DIXN2
River
South Fork Humboldt River
County
Elko, NV
Coordinates
40.6849°N, 115.8134°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek?
The South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek gauge is maintained by USGS (site 10320000) 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 South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek?
The NWS-defined flood stage for South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek is 5.5 feet. Action stage begins at 5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 6 feet, and major flooding at 6.5 feet.
How do I get alerts when South Fork Humboldt River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek 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 South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek gauge located?
The gauge is located in Elko County, Nevada at coordinates 40.6849°N, 115.8134°W. USGS site number: 10320000. 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