Gore Creek above Red Sandstone Creek at Vail, CO

Eagle County, Colorado · USGS gauge 09066325 · NWS GRVC2 · Gore Creek flood status · Colorado river levels

Nearby: river levels near Minturn

Is Gore Creek above Red Sandstone Creek at Vail, CO flooding right now?

Gore Creek above Red Sandstone Creek at Vail, CO measured 4.36 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge. Its action level is 9.2 ft; action level is not flood stage.

Gauge height
4.36 ft
as of 86 min ago
Streamflow
9 cfs
data refreshed 9 min ago

The highest crest on record was 11.5 ft on Wed, Jun 4, 1997.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 11 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action9.2 ft4.8 ft below

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
11.5 ft1997-06-04
11.23 ft1995-06-14
10.96 ft1993-06-20
10.83 ft2019-06-30
10.83 ft1990-06-08

Last 7 days

Past 7 days · 4.32–4.46 ft

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Gore Creek, Lower Station, at Vail, Colorado0.0 miEagle County
Middle Creek near Minturn, Co.0.7 miEagle County
Red Sandstone Creek near Minturn, Co.2.9 miEagle County
Gore Creek at Mouth near Minturn, CO3.6 miEagle County
Booth Creek near Minturn, Co.3.8 miEagle 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