Rivers in Colorado
Gore Creek at Vail
Below flood stage
4.48ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:45 PM MDT
- Forecast crest
- 5.18 ftFri, Sep 25, 12:00 AM MDT
- Record crest
- 11.50 ft1997
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Action | 9.20 ft |
Crest history
32 crests on NOAA’s list since 1989.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 4, 1997 | 11.50 ft |
| 2 | June 14, 1995 | 11.23 ft |
| 3 | June 20, 1993 | 10.96 ft |
| 4 | June 30, 2019 | 10.83 ft |
| 5 | June 8, 1990 | 10.83 ft |
| 6 | June 6, 1996 | 10.79 ft |
| 7 | June 14, 1991 | 10.67 ft |
| 8 | June 6, 2010 | 10.62 ft |
| 9 | June 23, 1999 | 10.28 ft |
| 10 | June 25, 2011 | 9.95 ft |
| 11 | June 1, 1994 | 9.93 ft |
| 12 | June 1, 2003 | 9.88 ft |
| 13 | June 2, 1998 | 9.74 ft |
| 14 | May 29, 1989 | 9.71 ft |
| 15 | June 8, 2024 | 9.69 ft |
| 16 | May 20, 1992 | 9.61 ft |
| 17 | June 2, 2008 | 9.45 ft |
| 18 | June 1, 2020 | 9.35 ft |
| 19 | June 6, 2006 | 9.31 ft |
| 20 | May 29, 2000 | 9.30 ft |
| 21 | May 19, 2009 | 9.11 ft |
| 22 | June 1, 2025 | 8.87 ft |
| 23 | June 11, 2022 | 8.70 ft |
| 24 | June 8, 2023 | 8.68 ft |
| 25 | June 17, 2007 | 8.62 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 15, 2026: 6.81 ft
- June 1, 2025: 8.87 ft
- May 31, 2025: 8.38 ft
- June 8, 2024: 9.69 ft
- June 8, 2023: 8.68 ft
- June 11, 2022: 8.70 ft
- June 4, 2021: 8.45 ft
- June 1, 2020: 9.35 ft
- June 30, 2019: 10.83 ft
- May 22, 2012: 7.00 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.
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.