RIVER GAUGE · UMATILLA RIVER
Umatilla River at Pendleton
Umatilla County, Oregon
Water level4.40 ft
Flow51 cfs
Last readingSep 16, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC (last recorded)
Action11 ft6,200 cfs
Minor flood12.3 ft7,800 cfs
Moderate flood13.5 ft
Major flood17 ft
The past week
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What floods at each level
- 12.3 ft
At this stage...minor flooding of lowland areas along the river from Riverside through Pendleton and to Reith can be expected.
Highest crests on record
| Date | Level | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2020 | 19.2 ft | 19,400 cfs |
| Apr 10, 2019 | 13.17 ft | 10,000 cfs |
| Feb 9, 1996 | 11.08 ft | 13,300 cfs |
More on Umatilla River
UpstreamUmatilla River above Pendleton ↗
DownstreamUmatilla River near Yoakum ↗
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