Rivers in Utah

Sevier River near Sigurd

Sevier County, UtahNWS SGDU1USGS 10205000Salt Lake City office

Below flood stage
0.00ftStage

Observed Tue, Sep 22, 12:59 AM MDT

Flood stage
8.50 ft
Forecast crest
0.00 ftTue, Sep 22, 2:00 AM MDT
Record crest
9.60 ft1922

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Major flood11.00 ft
Moderate flood10.00 ft
Minor flood8.50 ft
Action7.50 ft
  1. 11.00 ftmajor flooding will affect mostly agricultural areas in addition to roads and bridges along the Sevier River from Sigurd to Aurora. Additionally, structures located in the Sigurd and Aurora areas will receive flood damage.
  2. 10.00 ftexpect moderate agricultural flooding near the town of Sigurd and downstream areas of Aurora.
  3. 8.50 ftexpect minor agricultural flooding near the Sigurd area and downstream locations.

Crest history

8 crests on NOAA’s list since 1919.

#DateStage
1May 30, 19229.60 ft
2June 6, 20059.10 ft
3June 15, 19958.33 ft
4June 14, 19836.33 ft
5May 27, 19844.89 ft
6June 5, 19444.25 ft
7May 30, 19414.15 ft
8April 2, 19194.00 ft

Most recent crests

  • June 6, 2005: 9.10 ft
  • June 15, 1995: 8.33 ft
  • May 27, 1984: 4.89 ft
  • June 14, 1983: 6.33 ft
  • June 5, 1944: 4.25 ft
  • May 30, 1941: 4.15 ft
  • May 30, 1922: 9.60 ft
  • April 2, 1919: 4.00 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.