Rivers in Wyoming
Firehole River near West Yellowstone MT
Below flood stage
2.96ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 9:00 AM MDT
- Record crest
- 6.10 ft1996
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Action | 4.50 ft |
- 6.10 ftRECORD STAGE AND FLOW--2,050 CFS (5/18/1996).
- 4.50 ftBANMKFULL STAGE.
Crest history
26 crests on NOAA’s list since 1984.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 18, 1996 | 6.10 ft |
| 2 | May 31, 1986 | 5.48 ft |
| 3 | June 8, 2011 | 5.40 ft |
| 4 | May 21, 1993 | 5.05 ft |
| 5 | June 6, 1995 | 4.96 ft |
| 6 | May 25, 1991 | 4.95 ft |
| 7 | May 28, 2014 | 4.88 ft |
| 8 | June 5, 2010 | 4.82 ft |
| 9 | May 20, 2005 | 4.75 ft |
| 10 | May 20, 2009 | 4.64 ft |
| 11 | May 31, 1984 | 4.57 ft |
| 12 | May 21, 2006 | 4.52 ft |
| 13 | June 3, 2008 | 4.49 ft |
| 14 | May 14, 2013 | 4.43 ft |
| 15 | May 18, 1989 | 4.43 ft |
| 16 | May 13, 1994 | 4.34 ft |
| 17 | May 25, 2003 | 4.28 ft |
| 18 | June 9, 2012 | 4.23 ft |
| 19 | May 17, 1988 | 4.20 ft |
| 20 | April 30, 1992 | 4.15 ft |
| 21 | May 1, 2007 | 4.15 ft |
| 22 | May 7, 2004 | 4.09 ft |
| 23 | April 26, 1987 | 3.96 ft |
| 24 | May 24, 1990 | 3.92 ft |
| 25 | May 20, 2016 | 3.89 ft |
Most recent crests
- May 20, 2016: 3.89 ft
- May 17, 2015: 3.65 ft
- May 28, 2014: 4.88 ft
- May 14, 2013: 4.43 ft
- June 9, 2012: 4.23 ft
- June 8, 2011: 5.40 ft
- June 5, 2010: 4.82 ft
- May 20, 2009: 4.64 ft
- June 3, 2008: 4.49 ft
- May 1, 2007: 4.15 ft
Nearby
Upstream, downstream and the gauges around this one.
What this means
Forecasts by the Missouri Basin 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.