Is the Cow Creek flooding?
The Cow Creek is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Oregon. 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 Cow Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 of 3 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 Oregon river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Cow Creek near Azalea, OR. The highest level ever recorded there was 16.40 ft on 15 January 1974, carrying 10,600 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1928 (97 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.24 ft, 15.2 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cow Creek near Azalea, OR | No flooding | 1.24 ft | — | |
| Cow Creek near Riddle, OR | No flooding | 1.11 ft | 22 ft | |
| Cow Creek above Galesville Reservoir, near Azalea, Or. | No flood stage defined | 0.02 ft | — |