Minor Flood
6 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.
Action Stage
5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
6.5 ft
Water near the base of the Pitcher/Brokaw public access road bridge. Low lying areas along the access road from the bridge to the gage become inundated. High water problems are possible at the downstream town of Rock River.
6.11 ft
Record stage established on June 2 2009.
6.1 ft
Record flow of 2,800 cfs established on June 7 2010.
6 ft
Flood stage. Water encroaches low lying areas near the Pitcher/Brokaw public access road bridge one-half mile downstream of the gage. Begin monitoring high water at the downstream town of Rock River.
5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2009 | 6.11 ft | 2,640 cfs |
| Jun 7, 2010 | 6.1 ft | 2,800 cfs |
| Jun 23, 1983 | 5.92 ft | 2,510 cfs |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Rock Creek near Arlington?
The Rock Creek near Arlington gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06632500) 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 Rock Creek near Arlington?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Rock Creek near Arlington is 6 feet. Action stage begins at 5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at N/A feet, and major flooding at N/A feet.
How do I get alerts when Rock Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Rock Creek near Arlington 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 Rock Creek near Arlington gauge located?
The gauge is located in Carbon County, Wyoming at coordinates 41.5852°N, 106.2228°W. USGS site number: 06632500. 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.