Rivers in Utah
White River near Watson
Below flood stage
1.97ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 3:45 PM MDT
- Flood stage
- 10.00 ft
- Forecast crest
- 2.55 ftSun, Sep 20, 5:00 AM MDT
- Record crest
- 9.22 ft1965
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 13.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 12.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 10.00 ft |
| Action | 9.00 ft |
Flood outlook
Chance of flooding, September to November
| Category | Chance |
|---|---|
| Minor flooding | Under 5% |
| Moderate flooding | Under 5% |
| Major flooding | Under 5% |
The three-month chances are the River Forecast Centers’ long-range flood outlook, issued September 20, 2026.
Crest history
64 crests on NOAA’s list since 1955.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 25, 1965 | 9.22 ft |
| 2 | March 28, 1962 | 9.06 ft |
| 3 | March 12, 1955 | 9.00 ft |
| 4 | March 11, 1966 | 8.12 ft |
| 5 | June 19, 2011 | 7.55 ft |
| 6 | June 24, 2019 | 7.36 ft |
| 7 | June 19, 1995 | 7.30 ft |
| 8 | March 23, 1976 | 7.30 ft |
| 9 | February 18, 1986 | 7.00 ft |
| 10 | December 12, 1968 | 6.94 ft |
| 11 | May 23, 1993 | 6.92 ft |
| 12 | September 22, 1961 | 6.86 ft |
| 13 | June 3, 2003 | 6.74 ft |
| 14 | May 22, 1973 | 6.64 ft |
| 15 | May 23, 1998 | 6.62 ft |
| 16 | June 9, 1975 | 6.60 ft |
| 17 | September 8, 1978 | 6.47 ft |
| 18 | June 11, 1970 | 6.45 ft |
| 19 | January 22, 1971 | 6.35 ft |
| 20 | June 17, 1978 | 6.31 ft |
| 21 | May 31, 1979 | 6.29 ft |
| 22 | May 23, 2008 | 6.27 ft |
| 23 | May 29, 2023 | 6.21 ft |
| 24 | June 9, 1972 | 6.21 ft |
| 25 | June 7, 1968 | 6.07 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 16, 2025: 3.57 ft
- June 8, 2024: 5.22 ft
- May 29, 2023: 6.21 ft
- May 21, 2022: 4.57 ft
- September 29, 2021: 3.70 ft
- June 3, 2020: 4.61 ft
- June 24, 2019: 7.36 ft
- May 13, 2018: 4.36 ft
- June 12, 2017: 5.32 ft
- June 14, 2016: 4.96 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. Stage may be affected by ice during winter months.
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.