Is the Leroux Creek flooding?

Colorado · 2 gauges · Colorado river levels

The Leroux Creek is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Colorado. 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 Leroux Creek is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 0 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 Colorado river levels.

data refreshed 5 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 Leroux Creek at Hotchkiss, Co.. The highest level ever recorded there was 11.82 ft on 7 June 1984, carrying 1,880 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1976 (21 annual peaks).

Drains 67 sq mi · gauge elevation 5,315 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

GaugeStatusStageFlood stageUpdated
Leroux Creek at Hotchkiss, Co.No current data
Leroux Creek above Mouth near Hotchkiss, CONo 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.