Salt River near Chrysotile, AZ
Is Salt River near Chrysotile, AZ flooding right now?
Salt River near Chrysotile, AZ measured 1.59 ft on 2026-09-11 01:30:00 UTC. That observation was 16.4 ft below its 18 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
1.59 ft
Streamflow
131 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 18 ft, with major flooding at 27 ft. The highest crest on record was 18.33 ft on Fri, Jan 8, 1993.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 15 ft | 13.4 ft below |
| Minor flood | 18 ft | 16.4 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 23 ft | 21.4 ft below |
| Major flood | 27 ft | 25.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 18.33 ft | 1993-01-08 |
| 18 ft | 1916-01-19 |
| 17.35 ft | 1978-12-18 |
| 16.06 ft | 1980-02-15 |
| 15.94 ft | 2008-01-28 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cibecue Creek near Chrysotile, AZ | 4.5 mi | Gila County |
| Black River near Fort Apache, Az. | 17.5 mi | Gila County |
| Carrizo Creek near Show Low, Az. | 18.0 mi | Gila County |
| White River near Fort Apache, Az. | 19.6 mi | Gila County |
| Cherry Creek near Globe, AZ | 20.5 mi | Gila 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.