North Umpqua River at Winchester, OR
Is North Umpqua River at Winchester, OR flooding right now?
North Umpqua River at Winchester, OR measured 1.85 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 24.1 ft below its 26 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.85 ft
Streamflow
783 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 26 ft, with major flooding at 31 ft. The highest crest on record was 34.2 ft on Tue, Dec 22, 1964.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 18 ft | 16.1 ft below |
| Minor flood | 26 ft | 24.1 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 30 ft | 28.1 ft below |
| Major flood | 31 ft | 29.1 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 34.2 ft | 1964-12-22 |
| 29.14 ft | 1955-12-22 |
| 28.4 ft | 1953-12-23 |
| 28.4 ft | 1963-11-23 |
| 27.64 ft | 1996-11-19 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| South Umpqua River at Melrose, OR | 2.2 mi | Douglas County |
| Calapooya Creek near Oakland, OR | 9.4 mi | Douglas County |
| South Umpqua River near Brockway, OR | 9.5 mi | Douglas County |
| Lookingglass Creek at Brockway, OR | 10.1 mi | Douglas County |
| South Fork Deer Creek near Dixonville, OR | 11.7 mi | Douglas 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.