Toutle River at Tower Road near Silver Lake, WA
Is Toutle River at Tower Road near Silver Lake, WA flooding right now?
Toutle River at Tower Road near Silver Lake, WA measured 120.22 ft on 2026-09-11 00:45:00 UTC. That observation was 16.8 ft below its 137 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
120.22 ft
Streamflow
319 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 137 ft, with major flooding at 140 ft. The highest crest on record was 145.01 ft on Fri, Dec 3, 1982.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 135 ft | 14.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 137 ft | 16.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 139 ft | 18.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 140 ft | 19.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 145.01 ft | 1982-12-03 |
| 142.53 ft | 1983-01-05 |
| 141.89 ft | 1996-02-08 |
| 141.73 ft | 1983-01-08 |
| 141.61 ft | 1982-12-16 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Cowlitz River at Castle Rock, WA | 5.4 mi | Cowlitz County |
| South Fork Toutle River at Toutle, WA | 6.9 mi | Cowlitz County |
| North Fork Toutle River at Kid Valley, WA | 10.3 mi | Cowlitz County |
| Nf Toutle River below Srs near Kid Valley, WA | 12.7 mi | Cowlitz County |
| South Fork Chehalis River near Wildwood, WA | 13.8 mi | Lewis 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.