RIVER GAUGE · WALKER RIVER
Walker River near Schurz
Mineral County, Nevada
Water level1.38 ft
Flow2 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:10 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action5.5 ft1,660 cfs
Minor flood5.9 ft2,000 cfs
Moderate flood6.4 ft2,500 cfs
Major flood7 ft3,100 cfs
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 7 ft
Major flooding from Weber Dam to Walker Lake, including Schurz. Roads, bridges and lowest structures in Schurz area flood.
- 6.4 ft
Moderate flooding below Weber Reservoir impacting agricutural land and access roads. River Bank instablilty may cause additional impacts.
- 5.9 ft
Flood Stage. Minor Lowland Flooding
- 5.5 ft
Monitor Stage, some very minor flooding of lowlands between Weber Dam and Walker Lake.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 1995 | 7.18 ft | 2,290 cfs |
| May 26, 2006 | 6.92 ft | 2,020 cfs |
| Jun 19, 1998 | 6.57 ft | 1,700 cfs |
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