Rivers in Idaho
Little Lost River near Howe
Below flood stage
2.65ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:15 AM MDT
- Flood stage
- 4.50 ft
- Record crest
- 7.22 ft1975
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Minor flood | 4.50 ft |
| Action | 4.00 ft |
- 4.50 ftMinor flooding is possible from Knolling Road to the Howe Sinks. Isolated seep and ponding possible in low-lying areas.
- 4.00 ftHigh flows through canals and nearing bankfull from Knolling Road to the Howe Sinks. Isolated seep and ponding possible in low-lying areas.
Crest history
19 crests on NOAA’s list since 1954.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 17, 1975 | 7.22 ft |
| 2 | June 2, 1956 | 4.56 ft |
| 3 | August 14, 1955 | 4.30 ft |
| 4 | September 3, 1954 | 4.16 ft |
| 5 | June 11, 1957 | 4.15 ft |
| 6 | June 6, 2017 | 4.10 ft |
| 7 | June 28, 1965 | 4.08 ft |
| 8 | May 24, 2019 | 4.04 ft |
| 9 | June 22, 1974 | 3.98 ft |
| 10 | May 27, 2018 | 3.89 ft |
| 11 | June 13, 1972 | 3.77 ft |
| 12 | June 13, 1990 | 3.73 ft |
| 13 | June 15, 1970 | 3.66 ft |
| 14 | June 4, 2020 | 3.62 ft |
| 15 | May 12, 1989 | 3.56 ft |
| 16 | May 11, 2016 | 3.53 ft |
| 17 | June 2, 2015 | 3.49 ft |
| 18 | May 30, 2014 | 3.49 ft |
| 19 | June 11, 2021 | 3.21 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 11, 2021: 3.21 ft
- June 4, 2020: 3.62 ft
- May 24, 2019: 4.04 ft
- May 27, 2018: 3.89 ft
- June 6, 2017: 4.10 ft
- May 11, 2016: 3.53 ft
- June 2, 2015: 3.49 ft
- May 30, 2014: 3.49 ft
- June 13, 1990: 3.73 ft
- May 12, 1989: 3.56 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Northwest River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice during winter months. Gauge readings are temporarily unavailable.
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.