Umatilla River above Meacham Creek, near Gibbon, OR
Is Umatilla River above Meacham Creek, near Gibbon, OR flooding right now?
Umatilla River above Meacham Creek, near Gibbon, OR measured 2.80 ft on 2026-09-11 01:15:00 UTC. That observation was 4.2 ft below its 7 ft flood stage. This is the latest available reading, not a guarantee of current conditions.
Gauge height
2.80 ft
Streamflow
46 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 7 ft, with major flooding at 11.5 ft. The highest crest on record was 11.32 ft on Fri, Feb 7, 2020.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 6 ft | 3.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 7 ft | 4.2 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 9 ft | 6.2 ft below |
| Major flood | 11.5 ft | 8.7 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 11.32 ft | 2020-02-07 |
| 9.5 ft | 1965-01-29 |
| 9.4 ft | 1995-11-28 |
| 9.18 ft | 1975-01-25 |
| 8.84 ft | 1946-12-12 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Meacham Creek at Gibbon, OR | 2.6 mi | Umatilla County |
| South Fork Walla Walla River near Milton, Oreg. | 10.6 mi | Umatilla County |
| North Frk Walla Walla River near Milton Freewater, OR | 12.8 mi | Umatilla County |
| Umatilla River at W Reservation Bndy near Pendleton, OR | 20.2 mi | Umatilla County |
| Lookingglass Creek near Looking Glass, OR | 22.1 mi | Union 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.