JOHN DAY RIVER AT SERVICE CREEK, OR
Is JOHN DAY RIVER AT SERVICE CREEK, OR flooding right now?
No — JOHN DAY RIVER AT SERVICE CREEK, OR is at 1.46 ft, 10.0 ft below its 11.5 ft flood stage, as of 55 min ago.
Gauge height
1.46 ft
Streamflow
68 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 11.5 ft, with major flooding at 15 ft. The highest crest on record was 17.85 ft on Wed, Dec 23, 1964.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 10 ft | 8.5 ft below |
| Minor flood | 11.5 ft | 10.0 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12.5 ft | 11.0 ft below |
| Major flood | 15 ft | 13.5 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 17.85 ft | 1964-12-23 |
| 16.49 ft | 1997-01-01 |
| 16.19 ft | 2019-04-10 |
| 15.5 ft | 1952-03-26 |
| 15.2 ft | 2011-05-17 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| BRIDGE CR ABV COYOTE CANYON NR MITCHELL, OR | 15.2 mi | Wheeler County |
| MOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR MITCHELL,OREG. | 17.9 mi | Wheeler County |
| PINE CREEK NEAR CLARNO, OR | 22.7 mi | Wheeler County |
| NORTH FORK JOHN DAY RIVER AT MONUMENT, OR | 28.2 mi | Grant County |
| ROCK CREEK AB WHYTE PARK NR CONDON,OREG. | 32.5 mi | Gilliam County |
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