Is the Hams Fork flooding?

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The Hams Fork is tracked by 3 USGS streamgauges in Wyoming. 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 Hams Fork 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 Wyoming river levels.

data refreshed 14 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 Hams Fork below Pole Creek, near Frontier, WY. The highest level ever recorded there was 8.10 ft on 28 May 1971, carrying 1,520 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1953 (72 annual peaks). It is currently at 2.64 ft, 5.5 ft below that record.

Drains 129 sq mi · gauge elevation 7,455 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Hams Fork below Pole Creek, near Frontier, WYNo flooding2.64 ft6.5 ft
Hams Fork below Viva Naughton Reservoir, WYNo current data
Hams Fork at Diamondville, WYNo 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.