Rivers in Utah
Sevier River near Kingston
Below flood stage
3.18ftStage
Observed Tue, Sep 22, 2:45 AM MDT
- Flood stage
- 9.00 ft
- Forecast crest
- 3.12 ftTue, Sep 22, 3:00 AM MDT
- Record crest
- 6.20 ft1938
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 11.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 10.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 9.00 ft |
| Action | 7.50 ft |
- 11.00 ftthe Sevier River will experience major flooding above the Piute Reservoir.
- 10.00 ftthe Sevier River will experience moderate flooding above the Piute Reservoir.
- 9.00 ftminor flooding is expected upstream of the Piute Reservoir.
Crest history
8 crests on NOAA’s list since 1938.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | March 4, 1938 | 6.20 ft |
| 2 | June 4, 2005 | 5.60 ft |
| 3 | June 3, 1983 | 4.82 ft |
| 4 | December 26, 1973 | 4.15 ft |
| 5 | September 12, 1998 | 3.85 ft |
| 6 | June 5, 1973 | 3.48 ft |
| 7 | March 28, 1962 | 3.40 ft |
| 8 | September 23, 1967 | 3.10 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 4, 2005: 5.60 ft
- September 12, 1998: 3.85 ft
- June 3, 1983: 4.82 ft
- December 26, 1973: 4.15 ft
- June 5, 1973: 3.48 ft
- September 23, 1967: 3.10 ft
- March 28, 1962: 3.40 ft
- March 4, 1938: 6.20 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.