Major Flood
6.5 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
6 ft
Minor Flood
5.5 ft
Action Stage
5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
6.64 ft
Record stage and flow---2,010 cfs (6/11/1963).
6.5 ft
Major flooding of all areas of Hudson. Water may be near ranch homes 0.5 to 1,0 mile upstream especially along banks opposite of meandering cut banks.
6 ft
Major flooding of homes in Hudson along northern section of town. Water begins to flood other parts of Hudson. Major agricultural flooding upstream and downstream of of gage.
5.5 ft
Flood Stage. Moderate flooding of homes in northern end of Hudson along right bank. Minor agricultural flooding upstream and downstream of gage.
5 ft
Bankfull stage. Homes in Hudson near the river along northern section of town begin to flood. Travel time of flood wave to Hudson is appx 8 to 10 hours.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 1963 | 6.64 ft | 2,010 cfs |
| Jun 10, 1965 | 6.42 ft | 1,770 cfs |
| Jun 6, 2017 | 6.09 ft | 1,540 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LPLW4
River
Little Popo Agie River
County
Fremont, WY
Coordinates
42.7164°N, 108.6431°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Popo Agie River near Lander?
The Little Popo Agie River near Lander gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06233000) 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 Little Popo Agie River near Lander?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Popo Agie River near Lander is 5.5 feet. Action stage begins at 5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 6 feet, and major flooding at 6.5 feet.
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Where is the Little Popo Agie River near Lander gauge located?
The gauge is located in Fremont County, Wyoming at coordinates 42.7164°N, 108.6431°W. USGS site number: 06233000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Data courtesy of Wyoming State Engineers Office