East Canyon Creek near Park City, UT

River level and flood forecast · Summit County

Normal5.3 ftas of Mon 10:30 PM

The river is 4.0 ft below flood stage (9.3 ft).

Forecast to hold near 5.3 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 6 AM.

Flow: 14 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

4681012WedFriSunTueThuSatMonAction 8.8 ftFlood 9.3 ftModerate 10.1 ftMajor 11.1 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 11:44 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Major flood stage11.1 ft
Moderate flood stage10.1 ft
Flood stage9.3 ft
Action stage8.8 ft
Record crest (May 30, 2005)6.47 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 11.1 ftAt 11.1 ft, major flooding is expected along East Canyon Creek near I-80.
  • 10.1 ftAt 10.1 ft, moderate flooding is expected along East Canyon Creek near I-80.
  • 9.3 ftAt 9.3 ft, minor flooding will occur to areas adjacent to East Canyon Creek near I-80.

Highest crests on record

  1. 6.47 ft — May 30, 2005
  2. 6.26 ft — March 19, 2004
  3. 5.38 ft — June 24, 2003

Recent crests: 6.47 ft (May 30, 2005) · 6.26 ft (March 19, 2004) · 5.38 ft (June 24, 2003)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ECPU1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.