Rivers in Utah
near Gunlock
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 6.50 ft |
| Moderate flood | 6.20 ft |
| Minor flood | 5.80 ft |
| Action | 4.90 ft |
- 6.50 ftAt 6.5 ft, the Santa Clara River at Gunlock will destroy temporary structures in and around the town of Gunlock.
- 6.20 ftAt 6.2 ft, the Santa Clara River at Gunlock will damage temporary culverts and roads in and around the town of Gunlock.
- 5.80 ftAt 5.8 ft, the Santa Clara River at Gunlock will flood areas of the towns of Gunlock and Ivins as well as downstream areas below Gunlock Reservoir. This includes campgrounds and roads that pass near the river.
Crest history
18 crests on NOAA’s list since 1974.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 1, 2007 | 14.20 ft |
| 2 | January 10, 2005 | 10.20 ft |
| 3 | September 3, 1997 | 7.47 ft |
| 4 | September 9, 2004 | 6.37 ft |
| 5 | February 14, 1980 | 5.74 ft |
| 6 | March 3, 1983 | 5.71 ft |
| 7 | January 18, 1993 | 5.58 ft |
| 8 | February 24, 1998 | 5.33 ft |
| 9 | September 7, 1991 | 4.74 ft |
| 10 | February 13, 1992 | 4.50 ft |
| 11 | August 15, 1974 | 4.07 ft |
| 12 | October 30, 2000 | 4.02 ft |
| 13 | September 8, 2002 | 3.93 ft |
| 14 | August 15, 1990 | 3.80 ft |
| 15 | August 7, 1999 | 3.79 ft |
| 16 | May 17, 2003 | 3.71 ft |
| 17 | February 18, 1994 | 3.60 ft |
| 18 | November 1, 1995 | 2.24 ft |
Most recent crests
- August 1, 2007: 14.20 ft
- January 10, 2005: 10.20 ft
- September 9, 2004: 6.37 ft
- May 17, 2003: 3.71 ft
- September 8, 2002: 3.93 ft
- October 30, 2000: 4.02 ft
- August 7, 1999: 3.79 ft
- February 24, 1998: 5.33 ft
- September 3, 1997: 7.47 ft
- November 1, 1995: 2.24 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center. Graphical forecasts are not available during times of high water, forecast crest information can be found in the local WFO web page.
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.