Is the L Medicine Bow River flooding?
The L Medicine Bow River is tracked by 2 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 L Medicine Bow 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 Wyoming river levels.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is L Medicine Bow River at Boles Spring, near Medicine Bow. The highest level ever recorded there was 7.91 ft on 10 April 2014, carrying 1,530 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1984 (42 annual peaks). It is currently at 0.80 ft, 7.1 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L Medicine Bow River at Boles Spring, near Medicine Bow | No flooding | 0.80 ft | 8 ft | |
| L Medicine Bow River above Sand Creek, near Shirley Basin, WY | No current data | — | — | — |