UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER AT COLONA, CO
Is UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER AT COLONA, CO flooding right now?
No — UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER AT COLONA, CO is at 3.58 ft, 5.9 ft below its 9.5 ft flood stage, as of 20 min ago.
Gauge height
3.58 ft
Streamflow
70 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9.5 ft, with major flooding at 14 ft. The highest crest on record was 6.83 ft on Thu, Jun 18, 2015.
Flood forecast
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8.8 ft | 5.2 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9.5 ft | 5.9 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 12.5 ft | 8.9 ft below |
| Major flood | 14 ft | 10.4 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 6.83 ft | 2015-06-18 |
| 6.61 ft | 2016-06-11 |
| 6.46 ft | 2017-06-18 |
| 6.43 ft | 2024-06-22 |
| 6.32 ft | 2014-05-30 |
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER BELOW RIDGWAY RESERVOIR, CO | 6.4 mi | Ouray County |
| UNCOMPAHGRE RIVER NEAR RIDGWAY, CO. | 10.3 mi | Ouray County |
| DALLAS CREEK NEAR RIDGWAY, CO | 10.7 mi | Ouray County |
| CIMARRON RIVER NEAR CIMARRON, CO | 13.6 mi | Gunnison County |
| CIMARRON RIVER BLW CIMARRON CREEK AT CIMARRON, CO | 14.5 mi | Montrose County |
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