Truckee River near Mogul
Nevada — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Washoe County, Nevada on the Truckee River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 10347460, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
14 ft
13,500 cfs
Moderate Flood
13.5 ft
12,500 cfs
Minor Flood
12.5 ft
10,400 cfs
Action Stage
10 ft
5,300 cfs
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
What Floods at Each Level
15.85 ft
Flood of record at Mogul gage, 1/2/1997; 17,600 cfs.
15 ft
Flood disaster in Reno and throughout the Truckee Meadows. About 15700 cfs.
14 ft
Major flooding, about 13500 cfs.
13.5 ft
Moderate flooding, about 12500 cfs.
12.5 ft
Flood Stage; minor flooding. About 10500 cfs.
10 ft
Monitoring stage, about 5300 cfs.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1997 | 15.85 ft | 17,500 cfs |
| Jan 1, 1997 | 15.85 ft | 17,500 cfs |
| Dec 30, 2005 | 13.15 ft | 11,800 cfs |
| Dec 30, 2005 | 13.15 ft | 11,800 cfs |
| Jan 9, 2017 | 12.58 ft | 10,592 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Truckee River near Mogul?
The Truckee River near Mogul gauge is maintained by USGS (site 10347460) 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 Truckee River near Mogul?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Truckee River near Mogul is 12.5 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 13.5 feet, and major flooding at 14 feet.
How do I get alerts when Truckee River rises?
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Where is the Truckee River near Mogul gauge located?
The gauge is located in Washoe County, Nevada at coordinates 39.5071°N, 119.9319°W. USGS site number: 10347460. 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 during winter months.