LITTLE COLORADO RIVER AT WOODRUFF, AZ

Navajo County, Arizona · USGS gauge 09394500 · NWS WDRA3 · LITTLE COLORADO RIVER flood status · Arizona river levels

Is LITTLE COLORADO RIVER AT WOODRUFF, AZ flooding right now?

No — LITTLE COLORADO RIVER AT WOODRUFF, AZ is at 5.80 ft, 14.7 ft below its 20.5 ft flood stage, as of 28 min ago.

Gauge height
5.80 ft
as of 28 min ago
Streamflow
36 cfs
data refreshed 12 min ago

Minor flooding here begins at 20.5 ft, with major flooding at 35 ft. The highest crest on record was 22.9 ft on Tue, Dec 19, 1978.

Flood forecast

NWS forecast, issued 8 hours ago. Forecasts are issued for select river points and update through the day.

Flood stages at this gauge

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Minor flood20.5 ft14.7 ft below
Moderate flood26 ft20.2 ft below
Major flood35 ft29.2 ft below

Highest crests on record

StageDate
22.9 ft1978-12-19
22.53 ft1993-01-08
22.5 ft1971-09-30
21.9 ft1952-01-19
21.06 ft2010-08-02

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
SILVER CREEK NEAR SNOWFLAKE, ARIZ.8.0 miNavajo County
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER AT HOLBROOK, AZ10.4 miNavajo County
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER NEAR JOSEPH CITY, AZ14.5 miNavajo County
CHEVELON CREEK NEAR WINSLOW, AZ29.2 miNavajo County
LITTLE COLORADO RVR BLW ZION RES. NR ST JOHNS, AZ33.7 miApache 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