Big Wood River at S Broadford Bridge near Bellevue, ID

Blaine County, Idaho · USGS gauge 13140335 · NWS BWBI1 · Big Wood River flood status · Idaho river levels

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Is Big Wood River at S Broadford Bridge near Bellevue, ID flooding right now?

Big Wood River at S Broadford Bridge near Bellevue, ID measured 5.47 ft on 2026-09-11 00:30:00 UTC. That observation was 5.5 ft below its 11 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.

Gauge height
5.47 ft
as of 2 hours ago
Streamflow
62 cfs
data refreshed 15 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 10.83 ft on Fri, Jun 7, 2019.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 15 hours ago. The NWM models discharge for every river reach in the country, including the many gauges the National Weather Service does not forecast individually. It is a model, not an official NWS river forecast, and it predicts flow rather than water level.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action10 ft4.5 ft below
Minor flood11 ft5.5 ft below

New to these numbers? What does flood stage mean? · How to read a river gauge · Why is the river rising?

Highest crests on record

StageDate
10.83 ft2019-06-07
10.55 ft2022-06-13
9.56 ft2018-05-29
8.67 ft2020-05-31
8.46 ft2021-06-05

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Big Wood River at Glendale Bridge near Bellevue ID2.9 miBlaine County
Big Wood River at Hailey ID4.3 miBlaine County
Big Wood River at Hailey Id Total Flow4.3 miBlaine County
Big Wood River at Wood River Ranch near Bellevue, ID6.1 miBlaine County
Deer Creek near Deer Creek Ranch near Hailey, ID9.6 miBlaine County
Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast