South Fork Shoshone River above Buffalo Bill Reservoir, WY
Is South Fork Shoshone River above Buffalo Bill Reservoir, WY flooding right now?
No — South Fork Shoshone River above Buffalo Bill Reservoir, WY is at 5.20 ft, 4.3 ft below its 9.5 ft flood stage, as of 56 min ago.
Gauge height
5.20 ft
Streamflow
607 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9.5 ft, with major flooding at 12 ft. The highest crest on record was 9.41 ft on Tue, Jun 9, 1981.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8.5 ft | 3.3 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9.5 ft | 4.3 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10.5 ft | 5.3 ft below |
| Major flood | 12 ft | 6.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 9.41 ft | 1981-06-09 |
| 9.28 ft | 2011-06-30 |
| 9.24 ft | 2017-06-09 |
| 8.61 ft | 2003-05-31 |
| 8.5 ft | 1991-06-12 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Creek near Mouth, near Cody, WY | 6.4 mi | Park County |
| North Fork Shoshone River at Wapiti, WY | 8.7 mi | Park County |
| Shoshone River below Buffalo Bill Reservoir, WY | 10.4 mi | Park County |
| South Fork Shoshone River near Valley, WY | 20.7 mi | Park County |
| Shoshone River above Willwood Dam, near Ralston, WY | 23.3 mi | Park County |
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