Is the Lost Creek flooding?

Montana · 2 gauges · Montana river levels

The Lost Creek is tracked by 2 USGS streamgauges in Montana. 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 Lost 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 Montana 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 Lost Creek near Galen, MT. The highest level ever recorded there was 2.99 ft on 7 March 2014, carrying 164 cfs. Peak records there go back to 2003 (23 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.87 ft, 1.1 ft below that record.

Drains 61 sq mi · gauge elevation 4,750 ft · source: USGS peak-flow record

Gauge	Status	Stage	Flood stage	Updated
Lost Creek near Anaconda MT	No flood stage defined	2.22 ft	—	77 min ago
Lost Creek near Galen, MT	No flood stage defined	1.87 ft	—	47 min ago

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.