Gallinas River above Colonias
Observed Mon, Sep 28, 12:00 PM MDT
- Flood stage
- 16.00 ft
- Record crest
- 28.41 ft2013
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 24.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 20.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 16.00 ft |
| Action | 12.00 ft |
Crest history
25 crests on NOAA’s list since 1954.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 11, 2013 | 28.41 ft |
| 2 | July 11, 1982 | 19.67 ft |
| 3 | July 6, 1988 | 17.79 ft |
| 4 | July 24, 1990 | 17.79 ft |
| 5 | September 16, 2013 | 17.15 ft |
| 6 | June 16, 1963 | 16.65 ft |
| 7 | September 12, 1972 | 15.62 ft |
| 8 | August 30, 1969 | 15.24 ft |
| 9 | August 11, 1981 | 15.15 ft |
| 10 | August 28, 1996 | 14.57 ft |
| 11 | August 6, 1957 | 14.44 ft |
| 12 | July 29, 1971 | 13.65 ft |
| 13 | August 16, 1967 | 13.48 ft |
| 14 | August 6, 1993 | 13.10 ft |
| 15 | August 14, 2006 | 12.96 ft |
| 16 | July 11, 1968 | 12.86 ft |
| 17 | June 25, 1959 | 12.74 ft |
| 18 | September 26, 1954 | 12.10 ft |
| 19 | August 6, 1966 | 12.00 ft |
| 20 | June 24, 1960 | 11.80 ft |
| 21 | October 7, 2003 | 11.73 ft |
| 22 | August 15, 1979 | 11.34 ft |
| 23 | August 17, 2008 | 11.18 ft |
| 24 | July 6, 1958 | 11.08 ft |
| 25 | June 5, 1997 | 10.72 ft |
Most recent crests
- September 16, 2013: 17.15 ft
- September 11, 2013: 28.41 ft
- August 17, 2008: 11.18 ft
- August 14, 2006: 12.96 ft
- October 7, 2003: 11.73 ft
- June 5, 1997: 10.72 ft
- August 28, 1996: 14.57 ft
- August 6, 1993: 13.10 ft
- July 24, 1990: 17.79 ft
- July 6, 1988: 17.79 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the West Gulf River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued as needed during times of high water, but are not routinely available. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time. River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 18 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.
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.