Rivers in Alaska

Snake River near Nome

Nome County, AlaskaNWS SNKA2USGS 15621000Fairbanks office

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood12.00 ft
Action11.00 ft

Crest history

42 crests on NOAA’s list since 1965.

#DateStage
1May 15, 197513.59 ft
2May 30, 198913.02 ft
3June 1, 197112.91 ft
4May 18, 199012.82 ft
5May 27, 198512.66 ft
6May 27, 196712.61 ft
7May 19, 198412.32 ft
8May 29, 199612.10 ft
9June 2, 196611.90 ft
10July 10, 197511.82 ft
11May 11, 198311.77 ft
12May 20, 198711.75 ft
13August 16, 199411.74 ft
14September 5, 198611.54 ft
15May 11, 198811.30 ft
16July 28, 202111.29 ft
17May 24, 196811.20 ft
18June 3, 198911.18 ft
19June 10, 196711.05 ft
20June 9, 197211.00 ft
21May 20, 197010.99 ft
22May 13, 197410.99 ft
23January 1, 197910.98 ft
24September 14, 198510.71 ft
25July 28, 197410.70 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 9, 2024: 10.41 ft
  • June 10, 2023: 10.10 ft
  • June 7, 2023: 9.93 ft
  • May 22, 2022: 9.81 ft
  • July 28, 2021: 11.29 ft
  • May 29, 1996: 12.10 ft
  • August 16, 1994: 11.74 ft
  • May 7, 1991: 10.17 ft
  • August 25, 1990: 10.11 ft
  • May 18, 1990: 12.82 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

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.