Is the Williams Fork flooding?
The Williams Fork is tracked by 6 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 Williams Fork is running normal, rising toward flood stage, or already flooding. 2 of 6 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.
River facts
The longest-running gauge on this river is Williams Fork near Parshall, CO. The highest level ever recorded there was 6.05 ft on 14 June 1918, carrying 2,620 cfs. Peak records there go back to 1905 (112 annual peaks). It is currently at 1.74 ft, 4.3 ft below that record.
| Gauge | Status | Stage | Flood stage | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Fork near Leal, Co. | No flooding | 1.46 ft | 4.3 ft | |
| Williams Fork below Williams Fork Reservoir, CO | No flooding | 1.65 ft | 7 ft | |
| Williams Fork at Mouth, near Hamilton, Co. | No current data | — | — | — |
| Williams Fork below Steelman Creek, Co. | No flood stage defined | 2.65 ft | — | |
| Williams Fork above Darling Creek, near Leal, CO | No flood stage defined | 4.89 ft | — | |
| Williams Fork near Parshall, CO | No flood stage defined | 1.74 ft | — |