South Umpqua River near Winston

1. 32.00 ftSignificant flooding can be expected from south of the town of Dillard downstream to the civil bend area near Winston and through Greed to the Little Valley area. Flooding can also be expected in the Myrtle Creek vicinity along Interstate 5. Severe bank erosion can be expected along the South Umpqua River and also flooded railroad beds in some areas along the South Umpqua River in the vicinity of Winston.
2. 30.00 ftA good portion of Highway 99 is flooded south of the town of Dillard along with homes and businesses along Highway 99 south of Dillard and along the South Umpqua River. Some street flooding is also possible in the town of Dillard.
3. 29.00 ftHighway 99 near the town of Dillard begins to flood. Expect flooding of homes and businesses along Highway 99 and the South Umpqua River in the vicinity of Dillard.
4. 28.00 ftExpect widespread low-land and agricultural flooding from Winston downstream toward the Happy Valley Road area.
5. 26.00 ftThe South Umpqua River is at flood stage. Low-land flooding can be expected from Winston upstream to Dillard.

Most recent crests

• March 17, 2025: 29.47 ft
• November 21, 2012: 16.63 ft
• December 31, 2005: 26.62 ft
• January 1, 1997: 25.48 ft
• December 8, 1996: 28.40 ft
• November 19, 1996: 24.59 ft
• January 9, 1995: 25.08 ft
• February 13, 1984: 25.74 ft
• February 18, 1983: 30.32 ft
• December 6, 1981: 28.74 ft

• UpstreamSouth Umpqua River at Riddle
• DownstreamSouth Umpqua River at Roseburg
• Deer Creek at Roseburg
• SOUTH UMPQUA AT MELROSE
• North Umpqua River at Winchester
• Berry Creek Ben Irving Reservoir at Ben Irving Reservoir
• Berry Creek
• North Umpqua River at Winchester Dam

Forecasts by the Northwest River Forecast Center. Forecasts are issued routinely year-round.

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.