Rivers in Wyoming
Shoshone River below Buffalo Bill Reservior
Below flood stage
4.96ftStage
Observed Sun, Sep 20, 12:00 PM MDT
- Flood stage
- 9.00 ft
- Record crest
- 11.57 ft1981
Flood stages and impacts
| Category | Stage |
|---|---|
| Major flood | 11.00 ft |
| Moderate flood | 10.00 ft |
| Minor flood | 9.00 ft |
| Action | 8.00 ft |
- 11.57 ftRECORD STAGE AND FLOW--17,300 CFS (6/9/1981).
- 11.00 ftACCESS TO THE DOWNSTREAM TRAILER PARK UNDER HWY 120 BRIDGE LIMITED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
- 10.00 ftMAJORITY OF TRAILER PARK DOWNSTREAM AND BELOW HWY 120 BRIDGE IS COVERED WITH WATER.
- 9.00 ftFLOOD STAGE. MOBILE HOME/TRAILER PARK BELOW HWY 120 BRIDGE MAY SEE WATER AT LOW-LYING AREAS.
- 8.00 ftBANKFULL STAGE.
Crest history
55 crests on NOAA’s list since 1961.
| # | Date | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | June 9, 1981 | 11.57 ft |
| 2 | June 20, 1974 | 10.36 ft |
| 3 | June 28, 1970 | 10.08 ft |
| 4 | July 1, 1967 | 10.02 ft |
| 5 | June 25, 1965 | 9.50 ft |
| 6 | June 21, 1963 | 9.33 ft |
| 7 | June 28, 1962 | 9.26 ft |
| 8 | July 14, 2011 | 9.03 ft |
| 9 | June 18, 1986 | 8.90 ft |
| 10 | July 5, 1964 | 8.86 ft |
| 11 | July 5, 1998 | 8.82 ft |
| 12 | July 4, 1978 | 8.72 ft |
| 13 | June 28, 1996 | 8.70 ft |
| 14 | June 22, 2009 | 8.68 ft |
| 15 | July 2, 1975 | 8.65 ft |
| 16 | July 6, 2008 | 8.55 ft |
| 17 | June 30, 1984 | 8.55 ft |
| 18 | July 5, 1982 | 8.41 ft |
| 19 | June 28, 1971 | 8.30 ft |
| 20 | June 19, 2003 | 8.29 ft |
| 21 | June 10, 2015 | 8.28 ft |
| 22 | July 15, 1995 | 8.25 ft |
| 23 | June 14, 1991 | 8.09 ft |
| 24 | June 23, 1997 | 8.07 ft |
| 25 | June 24, 2005 | 8.01 ft |
Most recent crests
- June 10, 2015: 8.28 ft
- July 12, 2014: 7.76 ft
- June 28, 2013: 6.79 ft
- June 10, 2012: 6.12 ft
- July 14, 2011: 9.03 ft
- July 2, 2010: 7.80 ft
- June 22, 2009: 8.68 ft
- July 6, 2008: 8.55 ft
- May 11, 2007: 5.05 ft
- June 11, 2006: 6.85 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.