Rivers in Alaska
Moose Creek near Palmer
Below flood stage
16.13ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 3:45 AM UTC
- Flood stage
- 17.50 ft
- Record crest
- 17.96 ft2018
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Minor flood | 17.50 ft |
| Action | 17.00 ft |
- 17.50 ftMinor flooding near Buffalo Mine Road in September, 2012. Corresponded to a flow of 1730 cfs.
Crest history
14 crests on NOAA’s list since 2008.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 7, 2018 | 17.96 ft |
| 2 | June 12, 2020 | 16.73 ft |
| 3 | June 14, 2019 | 16.24 ft |
| 4 | September 21, 2012 | 15.35 ft |
| 5 | December 2, 2016 | 14.35 ft |
| 6 | September 29, 2015 | 13.78 ft |
| 7 | May 13, 2009 | 13.53 ft |
| 8 | August 18, 2011 | 13.48 ft |
| 9 | June 16, 2013 | 13.42 ft |
| 10 | May 30, 2010 | 13.35 ft |
| 11 | June 22, 2008 | 13.35 ft |
| 12 | September 13, 2016 | 13.28 ft |
| 13 | July 7, 2014 | 12.67 ft |
| 14 | July 9, 2017 | 12.45 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 12, 2020: 16.73 ft
- June 14, 2019: 16.24 ft
- August 7, 2018: 17.96 ft
- July 9, 2017: 12.45 ft
- December 2, 2016: 14.35 ft
- September 13, 2016: 13.28 ft
- September 29, 2015: 13.78 ft
- July 7, 2014: 12.67 ft
- June 16, 2013: 13.42 ft
- September 21, 2012: 15.35 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- Matanuska River at Old Glenn Hwy
- [INACTIVE] Wasilla Creek at Palmer
- Little Susitna River at Hatcher Pass Bridge
- [INACTIVE] Little Susitna River at Hatcher Pass Rd Bridge
- [INACTIVE] Palmer (Bodenburg) Creek at East Dilly Ave
- Knik River at Old Glenn Hwy
- Eklutna Lake at Eklutna
- Little Susitna River at Parks Hwy Bridge
What this means
Forecasts by the Alaska Pacific River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice.
Sources
Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service. Streamflow and the daily record from the U.S. Geological Survey.