Brawley Wash near Three Points, AZ
River level and flood forecast · Pima County
The river is 10.3 ft below flood stage (16 ft).
Forecast to rise to 6.4 ft Tue 4 AM, below the 16 ft flood stage.
Flow: 0 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 5:57 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 18 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 17 ft |
| Flood stage | 16 ft |
| Action stage | 14 ft |
| Record crest (August 27, 1993) | 14.95 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 18 ftMajor flooding likely along Brawley Wash.
- 17 ftHomes flood due to significant channel breakouts.
- 16 ftWater likely to break out of channel flooding fields and pastures. Low-lying structures threatened between Highway 86 and Milewide Road.
Highest crests on record
- 14.95 ft — August 27, 1993
- 12.16 ft — September 19, 1999
- 10.89 ft — August 18, 2011
- 10.78 ft — August 8, 1997
- 10.78 ft — August 8, 1997
Recent crests: 10.89 ft (August 18, 2011) · 10.6 ft (August 1, 2003) · 7.67 ft (July 25, 2002) · 10.37 ft (October 22, 2000) · 8.32 ft (August 6, 2000)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (BWTA3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.