Rivers in Utah
Sevier River near Hatch
Below flood stage
0.83ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 10:15 AM MDT
- Flood stage
- 3.90 ft
- Forecast crest
- 0.82 ftSat, Sep 19, 6:00 PM MDT
- Record crest
- 5.25 ft1922
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 4.70 ft |
| Moderate flood | 4.30 ft |
| Minor flood | 3.90 ft |
| Action | 3.50 ft |
- 4.70 ftstructures located along the Sevier River will be affected by the major flooding. Additionally, roads and fields along the river will be affected by significant inundation.
- 4.30 ftmoderate flooding will affect fields, roads and bridges along low lying stretches of the Sevier River. Additionally, structures in low lying areas will receive flood damage.
- 3.90 ftminor flooding will affect fields. Assorted bridges and select low lying structures will receive minor flood damage.
Crest history
20 crests on NOAA’s list since 1922.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 26, 1922 | 5.25 ft |
| 2 | December 25, 1971 | 5.11 ft |
| 3 | August 1, 1922 | 5.11 ft |
| 4 | June 2, 1983 | 4.36 ft |
| 5 | September 1, 1931 | 4.11 ft |
| 6 | May 17, 1993 | 3.98 ft |
| 7 | May 24, 1980 | 3.80 ft |
| 8 | May 29, 1979 | 3.68 ft |
| 9 | June 15, 1995 | 3.22 ft |
| 10 | June 3, 1998 | 2.95 ft |
| 11 | January 3, 1997 | 2.71 ft |
| 12 | August 4, 1942 | 2.20 ft |
| 13 | May 23, 1999 | 2.04 ft |
| 14 | May 11, 1992 | 1.90 ft |
| 15 | May 28, 2003 | 1.88 ft |
| 16 | May 5, 2000 | 1.85 ft |
| 17 | May 28, 1993 | 1.81 ft |
| 18 | May 16, 1994 | 1.76 ft |
| 19 | May 9, 1996 | 1.40 ft |
| 20 | October 9, 2001 | 0.88 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 28, 2003: 1.88 ft
- October 9, 2001: 0.88 ft
- May 5, 2000: 1.85 ft
- May 23, 1999: 2.04 ft
- June 3, 1998: 2.95 ft
- January 3, 1997: 2.71 ft
- May 9, 1996: 1.40 ft
- June 15, 1995: 3.22 ft
- May 16, 1994: 1.76 ft
- May 28, 1993: 1.81 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.