South Willow Creek above Grantsville, UT

River level and flood forecast · Tooele County

Normal1.3 ftas of Mon 11:15 PM

The river is 2.5 ft below flood stage (3.8 ft).

Forecast to hold near 1.3 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 6 AM.

Flow: 2 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

012345WedFriSunTueThuSatMonAction 3.2 ftFlood 3.8 ftModerate 4.2 ftMajor 4.5 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 12:07 PM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

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Flood stages

Major flood stage4.5 ft
Moderate flood stage4.2 ft
Flood stage3.8 ft
Action stage3.2 ft
Record crest (July 24, 1998)2.45 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 4.5 ftAt 4.5 ft, major flooding will impact areas adjacent to Willow Creek.
  • 4.2 ftAt 4.2 ft, moderate flooding will affect areas adjacent to Willow Creek.
  • 3.8 ftAt 3.8 ft, minor flooding will affect areas adjacent to Willow Creek.

Highest crests on record

  1. 2.45 ft — July 24, 1998
  2. 2.02 ft — June 26, 2005
  3. 2.02 ft — May 28, 1982
  4. 1.99 ft — June 5, 1995
  5. 1.96 ft — June 1, 1984

Recent crests: 2.02 ft (June 26, 2005) · 1.52 ft (June 6, 2004) · 1.55 ft (May 26, 2003) · 1.58 ft (June 3, 2002) · 1.56 ft (May 15, 2001)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (WCGU1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.