Major Flood
21 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
20 ft
Minor Flood
18 ft
Action Stage
16 ft
What Floods at Each Level
21 ft
expect massive dairyland and low lying pasture land flooding from Beaver and Hebo downstream to Woods and Pacific City. Livestock are threatened at this level, and some houses at low elevations near the river may be flooded. Historically at this stage, some sections of Hwy 101 between Hebo and Beaver have been flooded and closed.
20 ft
expect widespread flooding of dairy and low lying pasture land from Beaver and Hebo downstream to Woods and Pacific City. Livestock in numerous areas are likely threatend at this point.
19 ft
expect some flooding of low lying pasture and dairy land from Beaver to Hebo and downstream to Woods and Pacific City.
18 ft
expect minor flooding of low lying areas and pasture land from Beaver and Hebo downstream to Woods and Pacific City.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 1962 | 23.4 ft | 32,500 cfs |
| Jan 10, 1972 | 22 ft | 29,400 cfs |
| Jan 27, 1965 | 19.53 ft | 24,000 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
BEAO3
River
Nestucca River
County
Tillamook, OR
Coordinates
45.2667°N, 123.8458°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Nestucca River near Beaver?
The Nestucca River near Beaver gauge is maintained by USGS (site 14303600) 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 Nestucca River near Beaver?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Nestucca River near Beaver is 18 feet. Action stage begins at 16 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 20 feet, and major flooding at 21 feet.
How do I get alerts when Nestucca River rises?
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Where is the Nestucca River near Beaver gauge located?
The gauge is located in Tillamook County, Oregon at coordinates 45.2667°N, 123.8458°W. USGS site number: 14303600. 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