Newaukum River near Chehalis, WA
Is Newaukum River near Chehalis, WA flooding right now?
Newaukum River near Chehalis, WA measured 192.37 ft on 2026-09-11 01:45:00 UTC. That observation was 10.1 ft below its 202.5 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
192.37 ft
Streamflow
36 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 202.5 ft, with major flooding at 205.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 205.59 ft on Thu, Jan 6, 2022.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 200.5 ft | 8.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 202.5 ft | 10.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 204.5 ft | 12.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 205.5 ft | 13.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 205.59 ft | 2022-01-06 |
| 205.48 ft | 1996-02-08 |
| 205.36 ft | 2025-12-09 |
| 204.86 ft | 2022-03-01 |
| 204.62 ft | 2021-11-12 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Chehalis River at Wwtp at Chehalis, WA | 3.4 mi | Lewis County |
| Salzer Creek at Centralia Alpha Rd near Centralia, WA | 5.5 mi | Lewis County |
| Chehalis River near Adna, WA | 7.4 mi | Lewis County |
| Nf Newaukum River above Bear Creek near Forest, WA | 8.9 mi | Lewis County |
| Skookumchuck River near Bucoda, WA | 10.5 mi | Thurston 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.