Crab Creek near Moses Lake, WA

Grant County, Washington · USGS gauge 12467000 · NWS MSLW1 · Crab Creek flood status · Washington river levels

Is Crab Creek near Moses Lake, WA flooding right now?

Crab Creek near Moses Lake, WA measured 3.14 ft on 2026-10-27 18:45:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height

3.14 ft

as of 65 min ago

Streamflow

72 cfs

data refreshed 3 min ago

The highest crest on record was 6.81 ft on Thu, Feb 28, 1957.

Streamflow outlook

NOAA National Water Model forecast, issued 14 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.

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Highest crests on record

Stage	Date
6.81 ft	1957-02-28
5.96 ft	1959-01-27
5.94 ft	1963-02-07
5.57 ft	1949-02-27
5.43 ft	1950-03-08

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Rocky Ford Creek near Ephrata, WA	12.0 mi	Grant County
Lind Coulee Wasteway at Sr 17 near Warden, WA	13.8 mi	Grant County
Crab Creek near Stratford, WA	16.7 mi	Grant County
Crab Creek Lateral above Royal Lake near Othello, WA	21.9 mi	Grant County
Crab Creek at Irby, WA	22.8 mi	Lincoln 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