ELWHA RIVER AT MCDONALD BR NEAR PORT ANGELES, WA
Is ELWHA RIVER AT MCDONALD BR NEAR PORT ANGELES, WA flooding right now?
No — ELWHA RIVER AT MCDONALD BR NEAR PORT ANGELES, WA is at 9.24 ft, 10.8 ft below its 20 ft flood stage, as of 28 min ago.
Gauge height
9.24 ft
Streamflow
350 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 20 ft, with major flooding at 23 ft. The highest crest on record was 24.65 ft on Mon, Dec 3, 2007.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 17.3 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 20 ft | 10.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 21.5 ft | 12.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 23 ft | 13.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 24.65 ft | 2007-12-03 |
| 24.2 ft | 1949-11-26 |
| 23.86 ft | 2003-10-17 |
| 23.85 ft | 2003-10-20 |
| 23.71 ft | 1990-11-23 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| ELWHA RIVER SITE 1 AT LK MILLS NR PORT ANGELES, WA | 5.7 mi | Clallam County |
| ELWHA RIVER ABOVE LAKE MILLS NR PORT ANGELES, WA | 5.9 mi | Clallam County |
| PEABODY CREEK AT E 2ND ST AT PORT ANGELES, WA | 8.2 mi | Clallam County |
| HOH RIVER BELOW MT TOM CREEK NEAR FORKS, WA | 19.0 mi | Jefferson County |
| DUNGENESS RIVER AT RR BRIDGE NEAR SEQUIM, WA | 20.2 mi | Clallam County |
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