Little Colorado River near Joseph City, AZ
Is Little Colorado River near Joseph City, AZ flooding right now?
Little Colorado River near Joseph City, AZ measured 0.63 ft on 2026-09-11 00:30:00 UTC. That observation was 8.4 ft below its 9 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
0.63 ft
Streamflow
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Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 8.32 ft on Sat, Jan 9, 1993.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 7.5 ft | 6.9 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 8.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 11 ft | 10.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 14 ft | 13.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 8.32 ft | 1993-01-09 |
| 8.3 ft | 1980-02-20 |
| 8.15 ft | 1984-09-26 |
| 7.64 ft | 1979-12-19 |
| 7.38 ft | 1992-08-24 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Little Colorado River at Holbrook, AZ | 5.2 mi | Navajo County |
| Little Colorado River at Woodruff, AZ | 14.5 mi | Navajo County |
| Chevelon Creek near Winslow, AZ | 15.6 mi | Navajo County |
| Silver Creek near Snowflake, Ariz. | 20.2 mi | Navajo County |
| Clear Creek near Winslow, AZ | 22.6 mi | Navajo County |
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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.