Johnson Creek at Gresham, OR

River level and flood forecast · Multnomah County

Normal4.3 ftas of Tue 3:30 AM

The river is 4.2 ft below flood stage (8.5 ft).

Flow: 2 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

246810WedThuFriSatSunMonTueAction 7.5 ftFlood 8.5 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Jan 1, 12 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Flood stage8.5 ft
Action stage7.5 ft
Record crest (December 7, 2015)11.82 ft

Highest crests on record

  1. 11.82 ft — December 7, 2015
  2. 10.65 ft — December 19, 2025
  3. 9.52 ft — December 9, 2025
  4. 9.51 ft — March 14, 2026
  5. 8.88 ft — January 3, 2022

Recent crests: 9.51 ft (March 14, 2026) · 10.65 ft (December 19, 2025) · 9.52 ft (December 9, 2025) · 8.88 ft (January 3, 2022) · 11.82 ft (December 7, 2015)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (GREO3); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.