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
15 ft
Minor Flood
13 ft
Action Stage
8 ft
What Floods at Each Level
16 ft
Major Flood Stage. Extensive flooding of agricultural land with inundation of structures and roads.
15 ft
Moderate Flood Stage. Significant flooding of agricultural land with some inundation of structures and roads.
13 ft
Minor Flood Stage. Minor flooding of pasture land along the river.
8 ft
Action Stage. River out of banks in some areas creating flooding in low lying areas.
6 ft
Bankfull Stage.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 1978 | 11.62 ft | 5,300 cfs |
| May 6, 2007 | 11.4 ft | 3,610 cfs |
| Mar 12, 1996 | 11.1 ft | 2,300 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
LPTW4
River
Little Powder River
County
Campbell, WY
Coordinates
44.9269°N, 105.3528°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Little Powder River near Weston?
The Little Powder River near Weston gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06324970) 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 Powder River near Weston?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Little Powder River near Weston is 13 feet. Action stage begins at 8 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 15 feet, and major flooding at 16 feet.
How do I get alerts when Little Powder River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Little Powder River near Weston 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 Little Powder River near Weston gauge located?
The gauge is located in Campbell County, Wyoming at coordinates 44.9269°N, 105.3528°W. USGS site number: 06324970. 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
- Gauge reading may be affected by ice.