CIMARRON RIVER AT SPRINGER, NM
Gauge height
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Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 14 ft, with major flooding at 20 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.04 ft on Thu, Sep 29, 1904.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | — |
| Minor flood | 14 ft | — |
| Moderate flood | 18 ft | — |
| Major flood | 20 ft | — |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 22.04 ft | 1904-09-29 |
| 19.96 ft | 1965-06-18 |
| 10.55 ft | 1958-06-06 |
| 10.11 ft | 1942-04-23 |
| 9.26 ft | 1999-04-30 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| CANADIAN RIVER NEAR TAYLOR SPRINGS, NM | 7.2 mi | Colfax County |
| VERMEJO RIVER NEAR MAXWELL, NM | 9.5 mi | Colfax County |
| RAYADO CREEK NEAR CIMARRON, NM | 20.6 mi | Colfax County |
| CIMARRON RIVER NEAR CIMARRON, NM | 23.8 mi | Colfax County |
| PONIL CREEK NEAR CIMARRON, NM | 24.3 mi | Colfax County |
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