Is the Crooked River flooding?
The Crooked River 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 Crooked River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 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 Crooked River near Prineville, OR. The highest level ever recorded there was 10.00 ft on 1 March 1910, carrying 8,000 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1909 (57 annual peaks).
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crooked River near Prineville, OR | No current data | — | — | — |
| Crooked River below Osborne Canyon, near Opal City, OR | No current data | — | — | — |
| Crooked River below Opal Springs, near Culver, OR | 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.