Rivers in Nevada

Truckee River below Derby Dam

Washoe County, NevadaNWS TBDN2USGS 10351600Reno office

Below flood stage
2.75ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 5:50 AM UTC

Flood stage
11.00 ft
Forecast crest
2.71 ftTue, Sep 22, 12:00 PM UTC
Record crest
14.99 ft1997

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Minor flood11.00 ft
Action10.00 ft
  1. 11.00 ft Flood Stage, Minor flooding. Near gate capacity at Derby Dam, may require the removal of soft plug on the overflow channel

Crest history

5 crests on NOAA’s list since 1963.

#DateStage
1January 3, 199714.99 ft
2February 1, 196314.78 ft
3February 19, 198614.51 ft
4January 9, 201714.34 ft
5December 31, 200514.13 ft

Most recent crests

  • January 9, 2017: 14.34 ft
  • December 31, 2005: 14.13 ft
  • January 3, 1997: 14.99 ft
  • February 19, 1986: 14.51 ft
  • February 1, 1963: 14.78 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the California Nevada River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point. Stage may be affected by ice during winter months. Reported historic crests have been estimated using recent ratings due to previous channel, location and/or datum changes. USGS observed crests can be found at: waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/rt Please also see Additional Information tab at the bottom of this 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.