Yampa River above Elkhead Creek near Hayden, CO

Routt County, Colorado · USGS gauge 09244490 · Yampa River flood status · Colorado river levels

Is Yampa River above Elkhead Creek near Hayden, CO flooding right now?

Yampa River above Elkhead Creek near Hayden, CO measured 1.47 ft on 2026-10-27 17:45:00 UTC. No NWS minor flood stage is published for this gauge.

Gauge height

1.47 ft

as of 70 min ago

Streamflow

208 cfs

data refreshed 9 min ago

No National Weather Service flood stage is published for this gauge, so no flood category can be shown — why some gauges have no flood stage.

Nearby gauges

Gauge	Distance	County
Elkhead Creek below Maynard Gulch, near Craig, CO	1.8 mi	Moffat County
Elkhead Creek near Craig, CO	2.2 mi	Moffat County
Elkhead Creek above Long Gulch, near Hayden, CO	6.6 mi	Routt County
Yampa River below Craig, Co.	11.6 mi	Moffat County
Elkhead Creek near Elkhead, Co.	12.1 mi	Routt County

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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location