Rivers in Arizona
Gila River near Dateland
Below flood stage
2.59ftStage
Observed Sat, Oct 3, 4:30 PM UTC
- Flood stage
- 9.00 ft
- Forecast crest
- 2.97 ftSat, Oct 3, 6:00 PM UTC
- Record crest
- 8.10 ft1995
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 11.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 10.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 9.00 ft |
| Action | 8.00 ft |
- 12.00 ftCounty Rte 64E may be inundated.
- 11.00 ftArea bridges and crossings are submerged. Major agricultural area flooding occurs.
- 10.00 ftAgricultural areas near the river are affected.
- 9.00 ftBridge accessway is inundated. Lowland flooding occurs in the area.
Crest history
5 crests on NOAA’s list since 1995.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 3, 1995 | 8.10 ft |
| 2 | February 24, 2005 | 7.99 ft |
| 3 | April 1, 2005 | 7.80 ft |
| 4 | September 26, 1997 | 7.60 ft |
| 5 | August 24, 2006 | 6.79 ft |
Most recent crests
- August 24, 2006: 6.79 ft
- April 1, 2005: 7.80 ft
- February 24, 2005: 7.99 ft
- September 26, 1997: 7.60 ft
- July 3, 1995: 8.10 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.
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.