Is the L Humboldt River flooding?
The L Humboldt River is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Nevada. 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 L Humboldt River is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 1 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 Nevada river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is L Humboldt River near Paradise Valley, NV. The highest level ever recorded there was 12.10 ft on 23 February 1927, carrying 500 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1922 (87 annual peaks). It is currently at 3.17 ft, 8.9 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Humboldt River near Paradise Valley, NV | No flooding | 3.17 ft | 5.5 ft | |
| L Humboldt River below Chimney Dm near Paradise Valley NV | No current data | — | — | — |