Rivers in Oregon

Umpqua River at Reedsport

Douglas County, OregonNWS REEO3Medford office

Below flood stage
7.89ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:30 AM PDT

Flood stage
18.00 ft
Forecast crest
13.59 ftTue, Sep 29, 3:00 PM PDT
Record crest
18.96 ft2005

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood24.00 ft
Moderate flood21.00 ft
Minor flood18.00 ft
Action16.00 ft
  1. 24.00 ftWater begins to top the dike along Riverfront Way in the town of Reedsport.
  2. 21.00 ftRiverfront Way and buildings outside the flood wall in the town of Reedsport will be flooded.
  3. 18.00 ftRiver is at flood stage. Numerous structures along the Umpqua River in the town of Reedsport will be impacted by flood waters. Water begins to flood Riverfront Way in the town of Reedsport.

Crest history

3 crests on NOAA’s list since 1964.

#DateStage
1December 31, 200518.96 ft
2January 20, 201216.20 ft
3December 30, 196415.00 ft

Most recent crests

  • January 20, 2012: 16.20 ft
  • December 31, 2005: 18.96 ft
  • December 30, 1964: 15.00 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

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

Sources

Stage, flood stages, impacts and crest history from NOAA’s National Water Prediction Service.