Rivers in Colorado
Dolores River below McPhee Resv.
Below flood stage
0.23ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 29, 9:45 PM MDT
- Flood stage
- 8.00 ft
- Forecast crest
- 0.23 ftTue, Sep 29, 10:00 PM MDT
- Record crest
- 7.05 ft2005
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 |
Crest history
22 crests on NOAA’s list since 2000.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 25, 2005 | 7.05 ft |
| 2 | May 4, 2017 | 6.75 ft |
| 3 | June 13, 2019 | 6.46 ft |
| 4 | May 13, 2009 | 5.75 ft |
| 5 | May 15, 2007 | 5.71 ft |
| 6 | May 22, 2008 | 5.32 ft |
| 7 | June 6, 2010 | 4.94 ft |
| 8 | June 4, 2011 | 4.94 ft |
| 9 | June 12, 2016 | 4.69 ft |
| 10 | May 4, 2000 | 4.59 ft |
| 11 | September 30, 2004 | 3.77 ft |
| 12 | October 4, 2000 | 3.58 ft |
| 13 | October 10, 2001 | 3.55 ft |
| 14 | October 11, 2005 | 3.28 ft |
| 15 | March 22, 2012 | 1.50 ft |
| 16 | July 5, 2015 | 1.49 ft |
| 17 | July 23, 2014 | 1.39 ft |
| 18 | August 29, 2020 | 1.21 ft |
| 19 | March 16, 2018 | 1.13 ft |
| 20 | November 25, 2020 | 0.91 ft |
| 21 | March 11, 2013 | 0.90 ft |
| 22 | June 20, 2003 | 0.87 ft |
Most recent crests
- November 25, 2020: 0.91 ft
- August 29, 2020: 1.21 ft
- June 13, 2019: 6.46 ft
- March 16, 2018: 1.13 ft
- May 4, 2017: 6.75 ft
- June 12, 2016: 4.69 ft
- July 5, 2015: 1.49 ft
- July 23, 2014: 1.39 ft
- March 11, 2013: 0.90 ft
- March 22, 2012: 1.50 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.