Rivers in Washington

Nooksack River at Everson

Whatcom County, WashingtonNWS NREW1USGS 12211200Seattle office

Below flood stage
71.95ftStage

Observed Sun, Sep 20, 9:00 AM PDT

Record crest
86.38 ft2025

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Flood stages and impacts

CategoryStage
Action83.00 ft
  1. 83.50 ftFlood waters start to overflow the banks at Everson with flood waters inundating MainStreet and impacting low lying areas around the SR 544 bridge.
  2. 83.00 ftFlood waters start to impact low lying areas near the SR 544 bridge in Everson.

Crest history

9 crests on NOAA’s list since 2004.

#DateStage
1December 11, 202586.38 ft
2February 1, 202084.74 ft
3November 29, 202184.49 ft
4November 23, 201784.15 ft
5November 18, 201583.94 ft
6November 6, 200683.85 ft
7January 28, 202483.81 ft
8November 25, 200483.69 ft
9January 7, 200983.46 ft

Most recent crests

  • December 11, 2025: 86.38 ft
  • January 28, 2024: 83.81 ft
  • November 29, 2021: 84.49 ft
  • February 1, 2020: 84.74 ft
  • November 23, 2017: 84.15 ft
  • November 18, 2015: 83.94 ft
  • January 7, 2009: 83.46 ft
  • November 6, 2006: 83.85 ft
  • November 25, 2004: 83.69 ft

Nearby

Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.

What this means

Forecasts by the Northwest River Forecast Center. Forecasts are not available. Only observed stages are available for this point.

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.