Moderate Flood
9.5 ft
Current Water Level
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This is an NWS forecast point (LID: NWMW4). Live data may be limited. View on NWS AHPS →
FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Minor Flood
8.5 ft
Action Stage
7.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
9.5 ft
Widespread low lying flooding from gage to Manderson.
8.5 ft
Flood stage. Low lying flooding near Manderson intensifies and becomes more widespread.
7.5 ft
Bankfull stage. Minor low lying flooding near Manderson begins.
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 29, 2011 | 10.37 ft | 13,760 cfs |
| May 29, 2014 | 7.44 ft | 5,463 cfs |
| May 14, 2017 | 6.77 ft | 5,190 cfs |
About This Gauge
NWS LID
NWMW4
River
Nowood River
County
Big Horn, WY
Coordinates
44.2660°N, 107.8769°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Nowood River near Manderson?
The Nowood River near Manderson gauge is maintained by USGS 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 Nowood River near Manderson?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Nowood River near Manderson is 8.5 feet. Action stage begins at 7.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 9.5 feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Nowood River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Nowood River near Manderson 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 Nowood River near Manderson gauge located?
The gauge is located in Big Horn County, Wyoming at coordinates 44.2660°N, 107.8769°W. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.