Weber River above Echo, UT
River level and flood forecast · Summit County
The river is 4.9 ft below flood stage (6 ft).
Forecast to hold near 1.1 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 6 AM.
Flow: 1 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the 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 stage | 6.5 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 6.3 ft |
| Flood stage | 6 ft |
| Action stage | 5.69 ft |
| Record crest (May 13, 1952) | 7.34 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 6.5 ftAt 6.5 ft, major flooding will occur to the bridge spanning the Weber River near the Devils Slide area. Addtional flooding will occur to low lying downstream areas in the Weber Canyon area from the mouth of the canyon to the Great Salt Lake.
- 6.3 ftAt 6.3 ft, moderate flooding will occur to the bridge spanning the Weber River downstream near the Devils Slide area. Additional flooding problems will occur to low lying areas adjacent to the Weber River from the canyon mouth to the outlet at the Great Salt Lake.
- 6 ftAt 6.0 ft, minor flooding will impact the bridge spanning the Weber River by the Devils Slide area. The bridge connects areas to the east of I-84.
Highest crests on record
- 7.34 ft — May 13, 1952
- 6.54 ft — May 30, 1951
- 6.01 ft — June 15, 1953
- 5.83 ft — May 30, 1937
- 4.87 ft — June 19, 1998
Recent crests: 4.48 ft (May 27, 2005) · 3.15 ft (June 20, 2004) · 4.18 ft (June 3, 1999) · 4.87 ft (June 19, 1998) · 4.38 ft (June 13, 1997)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (ECWU1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.