Rivers in California
Donner Creek near Truckee
Below flood stage
2.23ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 3:15 AM PDT
- Flood stage
- 8.00 ft
- Record crest
- 12.76 ft1997
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 10.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 9.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 8.00 ft |
| Action | 7.00 ft |
- 7.00 ft Flood Stage, Minor flooding occurs.
Crest history
7 crests on NOAA’s list since 1996.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 2, 1997 | 12.76 ft |
| 2 | December 31, 2005 | 10.50 ft |
| 3 | January 9, 2017 | 9.25 ft |
| 4 | May 17, 1996 | 8.30 ft |
| 5 | May 19, 2005 | 8.30 ft |
| 6 | December 2, 2012 | 7.78 ft |
| 7 | December 11, 2016 | 7.51 ft |
Most recent crests
- January 9, 2017: 9.25 ft
- December 11, 2016: 7.51 ft
- December 2, 2012: 7.78 ft
- December 31, 2005: 10.50 ft
- May 19, 2005: 8.30 ft
- January 2, 1997: 12.76 ft
- May 17, 1996: 8.30 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
- UpstreamDonner Creek at Donner Lk Nr Truckee
- DownstreamTruckee River at Farad
- Truckee River at Truckee
- Prosser Creek Reservoir at Prosser Creek Reservoir
- Boca Reservoir at Boca Reservoir
- Sagehen Creek nr Truckee
- Independence Lake at Independence Lake
- Independence Creek
- Lake Tahoe at Lake Tahoe at Tahoe City
What this means
Forecasts by the California Nevada River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.
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.