Is the Elk Creek flooding?

Oregon · 7 gauges · Oregon river levels

The Elk Creek is tracked by 7 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 Elk Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 of 7 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.

data refreshed 12 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 Elk Creek near Trail, OR. The highest level ever recorded there was 18.84 ft on 22 December 1964, carrying 19,200 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1945 (80 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.27 ft, 15.6 ft below that record.

Drains 129 sq mi · gauge elevation 1,494 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Elk Creek near Drew, ORNo current data
Elk Creek near Elkhead, Oreg.No current data
Elk Creek at Elkton, ORNo current data
Elk Creek near Cascade Gorge, Oreg.No current data
Elk Creek below Alco Creek, near Trail, ORNo current data
Elk Creek near Obrien, Oreg.No current data
Elk Creek near Trail, ORNo flood stage defined3.27 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.