Is the Bear River flooding?
The Bear River is tracked by 5 USGS streamgauges in Utah. This page compares each gauge’s live water level against its official National Weather Service flood stage, refreshed every 15 minutes, so you can tell whether the Bear River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 5 gauges have both a usable water-level reading and a published minor flood stage. Gauges without a published flood stage show water level and flow only. For nearby rivers, see all Utah river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Bear River near Collinston, UT. The highest level ever recorded there was 8.24 ft on 11 February 2017, carrying 9,720 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1890 (117 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear River near Utah-Wyoming State Line | No flooding | 4.34 ft | 8 ft | |
| Bear River near Smithfield, UT | No current data | — | — | — |
| Bear River near Collinston, UT | No current data | — | — | — |
| Bear River near Corinne, UT | No current data | — | 8.2 ft | — |
| Bear River below O-Line Canal near Brigham City, UT | No current data | — | — | — |
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.