Major Flood
16 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
14.5 ft
Minor Flood
14 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2023 | 15.37 ft | 7,578 cfs |
| May 9, 1983 | 14.57 ft | 15,500 cfs |
| Apr 23, 1979 | 14 ft | 13,600 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Dolores River near Cisco?
The Dolores River near Cisco gauge is maintained by USGS (site 09180000) 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 Dolores River near Cisco?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Dolores River near Cisco is 14 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 14.5 feet, and major flooding at 16 feet.
How do I get alerts when Dolores River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Dolores 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 Dolores River near Cisco gauge located?
The gauge is located in Grand County, Utah at coordinates 38.7972°N, 109.1951°W. USGS site number: 09180000. 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.