Rivers in Utah

Bear River near Corinne

Box Elder County, UtahNWS BCNU1USGS 10126000Salt Lake City office

Below flood stage
4.35ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 11:30 AM MDT

Flood stage
15.50 ft
Forecast crest
4.44 ftTue, Sep 22, 4:00 PM MDT
Record crest
17.50 ft1984

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood16.40 ft
Moderate flood16.00 ft
Minor flood15.50 ft
Action13.40 ft
  1. 16.39 ftMajor flooding will occur at Garland City Municipal Water Wellhouse structure and homes near the Highway 30 crossing. Additionally, if flows exceed 11,500 cfs flooding in the water ski community in Collinston, south of Highway 30, will begin. Major flooding will also occur to agricultural land and associated roads adjacent to the Bear River below Cutler Dam.
  2. 16.00 ftModerate flooding will occur at Garland City Municipal Water Wellhouse structure and homes near the Highway 30 crossing. Additionally, moderate flooding will occur to agricultural land and associated roads adjacent to the Bear River below Cutler Dam.
  3. 15.50 ftMinor flooding will occur to agricultural land and associated roads adjacent to the Bear River near the Great Salt Lake.

Crest history

12 crests on NOAA’s list since 1984.

#DateStage
1May 19, 198417.50 ft
2February 20, 198615.00 ft
3May 29, 199714.36 ft
4May 21, 201114.13 ft
5May 15, 199813.81 ft
6May 7, 199913.36 ft
7June 2, 199612.39 ft
8January 10, 200010.49 ft
9March 26, 20028.89 ft
10March 29, 20018.23 ft
11March 22, 20047.72 ft
12December 3, 20026.99 ft

Most recent crests

  • May 21, 2011: 14.13 ft
  • March 22, 2004: 7.72 ft
  • December 3, 2002: 6.99 ft
  • March 26, 2002: 8.89 ft
  • March 29, 2001: 8.23 ft
  • January 10, 2000: 10.49 ft
  • May 7, 1999: 13.36 ft
  • May 15, 1998: 13.81 ft
  • May 29, 1997: 14.36 ft
  • June 2, 1996: 12.39 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

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

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.