Rivers in Montana

Smith River (MT) near Eden

Cascade County, MontanaNWS EDNM8USGS 06077500Great Falls office

No flood stages set
2.90ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:45 AM MDT

Record crest
12.50 ft1963

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Flood stages and impacts

  1. 6.30 ftMay 18 2019 - Smith River - About 13 miles South Southeast of Ulm, the Smith River is coming out of its bank in low lying areas.

Crest history

38 crests on NOAA’s list since 1951.

#DateStage
1February 4, 196312.50 ft
2February 4, 196412.50 ft
3June 4, 195310.46 ft
4May 22, 198110.20 ft
5January 21, 20129.47 ft
6June 10, 20118.77 ft
7March 13, 20077.02 ft
8May 20, 20107.02 ft
9June 15, 20086.76 ft
10April 1, 19656.35 ft
11June 14, 19676.32 ft
12May 30, 20075.92 ft
13June 11, 20065.79 ft
14June 6, 20125.49 ft
15June 10, 19645.48 ft
16May 20, 20095.42 ft
17June 17, 19655.08 ft
18June 10, 19684.99 ft
19April 3, 19694.77 ft
20June 20, 19754.74 ft
21December 29, 19654.43 ft
22November 26, 19514.35 ft
23June 8, 19594.25 ft
24December 24, 19554.12 ft
25May 5, 19523.94 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 6, 2012: 5.49 ft
  • January 21, 2012: 9.47 ft
  • June 10, 2011: 8.77 ft
  • May 20, 2010: 7.02 ft
  • May 20, 2009: 5.42 ft
  • June 15, 2008: 6.76 ft
  • May 30, 2007: 5.92 ft
  • March 13, 2007: 7.02 ft
  • June 11, 2006: 5.79 ft
  • May 22, 1981: 10.20 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Missouri Basin River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. 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.