Rivers in Utah
Green River at Jensen
Below flood stage
3.26ftStage
Observed Mon, Sep 21, 4:30 PM MDT
- Flood stage
- 10.80 ft
- Forecast crest
- 3.19 ftTue, Sep 22, 12:00 AM MDT
- Record crest
- 14.66 ft1984
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 14.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 12.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 10.80 ft |
| Action | 9.00 ft |
- 14.50 ftThe Green River and Stewart Lake will start to combine.
- 14.00 ftThe Green River has reached major flood stage. Homes, roads, oil and agricultural equipment near the river will be inundated.
- 12.00 ftThe Green River has reached moderate flood stage. Expect inundated roads and oil equipment near the River, as well as low-lying homes near the confluence of the Duchesne and White Rivers.
- 10.80 ftThe Green River has reached flood stage. Irrigation pumps and equipment near the river are impacted.
- 9.50 ftminor lowland flooding is expected along the Green River. Agricultural land, irriagtion and a few out buildings near the river are impacted.
- 9.00 ftThe Green River reaches bankfull resulting in minor flooding of low-lying agricultural land and bank erosion.
Crest history
62 crests on NOAA’s list since 1957.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 18, 1984 | 14.66 ft |
| 2 | June 16, 1957 | 13.22 ft |
| 3 | June 11, 2011 | 12.93 ft |
| 4 | June 28, 1983 | 11.44 ft |
| 5 | June 5, 1997 | 11.15 ft |
| 6 | May 12, 1974 | 11.11 ft |
| 7 | May 14, 1962 | 10.92 ft |
| 8 | June 5, 2008 | 10.81 ft |
| 9 | May 20, 1996 | 10.51 ft |
| 10 | June 8, 1986 | 10.42 ft |
| 11 | May 23, 1973 | 10.41 ft |
| 12 | June 2, 1999 | 10.14 ft |
| 13 | May 7, 1985 | 10.08 ft |
| 14 | June 12, 2016 | 9.92 ft |
| 15 | June 10, 1975 | 9.90 ft |
| 16 | June 11, 2019 | 9.89 ft |
| 17 | June 1, 1971 | 9.89 ft |
| 18 | May 23, 1970 | 9.87 ft |
| 19 | May 26, 2005 | 9.83 ft |
| 20 | May 31, 1979 | 9.71 ft |
| 21 | June 10, 2010 | 9.71 ft |
| 22 | June 3, 2003 | 9.70 ft |
| 23 | May 18, 2023 | 9.70 ft |
| 24 | May 27, 2009 | 9.68 ft |
| 25 | June 8, 2014 | 9.62 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 8, 2026: 6.69 ft
- May 16, 2025: 6.69 ft
- May 24, 2024: 7.95 ft
- May 18, 2023: 9.70 ft
- May 31, 2022: 8.69 ft
- May 25, 2021: 6.28 ft
- June 4, 2020: 9.09 ft
- June 11, 2019: 9.89 ft
- May 30, 2018: 7.26 ft
- June 9, 2017: 9.07 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. Gauge reading may be affected by ice. Forecast flows are unadjusted for ice.
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.