Major Flood
23 ft
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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
21 ft
Minor Flood
19 ft
Action Stage
13.3 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 1914 | 21.52 ft | 66,100 cfs |
| May 26, 1984 | 20.7 ft | 70,300 cfs |
| Jun 8, 1917 | 19.7 ft | 76,800 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Colorado River near Cisco?
The Colorado River near Cisco gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09180500) 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 Colorado River near Cisco?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Colorado River near Cisco is 19 feet. Action stage begins at 13.3 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 23 feet.
How do I get alerts when Colorado River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Colorado River near Cisco 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 Colorado River near Cisco gauge located?
The gauge is located in Grand County, Utah at coordinates 38.8105°N, 109.2934°W. USGS site number: 09180500. 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.