Rivers in Colorado
Gore Creek near Minturn
Below flood stage
5.16ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 1:15 AM MDT
- Flood stage
- 10.30 ft
- Forecast crest
- 5.21 ftSat, Sep 26, 12:00 AM MDT
- Record crest
- 11.34 ft2010
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 12.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 11.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 10.30 ft |
| Action | 9.80 ft |
- 10.00 ftSome flooding is likely at the golf course in Vail.
Crest history
32 crests on NOAA’s list since 1996.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 6, 2010 | 11.34 ft |
| 2 | June 30, 2019 | 11.06 ft |
| 3 | June 1, 2003 | 10.88 ft |
| 4 | June 25, 2011 | 10.34 ft |
| 5 | June 9, 2024 | 10.24 ft |
| 6 | June 1, 2014 | 10.13 ft |
| 7 | June 4, 1997 | 9.97 ft |
| 8 | June 12, 2015 | 9.92 ft |
| 9 | June 10, 2016 | 9.79 ft |
| 10 | May 29, 2000 | 9.69 ft |
| 11 | June 2, 2008 | 9.64 ft |
| 12 | May 31, 2020 | 9.62 ft |
| 13 | May 19, 1996 | 9.55 ft |
| 14 | June 9, 2013 | 9.43 ft |
| 15 | June 8, 2023 | 9.42 ft |
| 16 | June 10, 2017 | 9.35 ft |
| 17 | May 18, 2009 | 9.34 ft |
| 18 | May 23, 2006 | 9.30 ft |
| 19 | June 11, 2022 | 9.12 ft |
| 20 | May 22, 2005 | 9.05 ft |
| 21 | June 23, 1999 | 8.77 ft |
| 22 | June 4, 2021 | 8.69 ft |
| 23 | May 31, 2025 | 8.61 ft |
| 24 | June 1, 2001 | 8.57 ft |
| 25 | June 2, 1998 | 8.47 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 15, 2026: 7.43 ft
- May 31, 2025: 8.61 ft
- June 9, 2024: 10.24 ft
- June 8, 2023: 9.42 ft
- June 11, 2022: 9.12 ft
- June 4, 2021: 8.69 ft
- June 1, 2020: 5.72 ft
- May 31, 2020: 9.62 ft
- June 30, 2019: 11.06 ft
- May 25, 2018: 8.34 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. 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.