Is the Chewuch River flooding?

Washington · 2 gauges · Washington river levels

The Chewuch River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Washington. 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 Chewuch River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 2 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 Washington river levels.

data refreshed 7 min ago

Readings may be delayed; check each observation time below. This gauge summary does not rule out flooding on unmonitored stretches or nearby streets.

River facts

The longest-running gauge on this river is Chewuch River at Winthrop, WA. The highest level ever recorded there was 10.10 ft on 22 May 2017, carrying 7,600 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1992 (34 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.74 ft, 7.4 ft below that record.

Drains 525 sq mi · gauge elevation 1,736 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Chewuch River above Cub Creek near Winthrop, WANo current data
Chewuch River at Winthrop, WANo flood stage defined2.74 ft
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.