Major Flood
17 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
15 ft
Minor Flood
13 ft
Action Stage
10 ft
What Floods at Each Level
17 ft
Major flooding of areas along the river.
15 ft
Moderate flooding of areas along the river.
13 ft
Minor flooding of low land areas along river.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 1996 | 20.58 ft | 32,500 cfs |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 20.26 ft | — |
| Dec 22, 1964 | 18.9 ft | 33,400 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
TCHW1
River
Walla Walla River
County
Walla Walla, WA
Coordinates
46.0276°N, 118.7297°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Walla Walla River near Touchet?
The Walla Walla River near Touchet gauge is maintained by USGS (site 14018500) 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 Walla Walla River near Touchet?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Walla Walla River near Touchet is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 10 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 17 feet.
How do I get alerts when Walla Walla River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Walla Walla River near Touchet 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 Walla Walla River near Touchet gauge located?
The gauge is located in Walla Walla County, Washington at coordinates 46.0276°N, 118.7297°W. USGS site number: 14018500. 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