Walla Walla River near Touchet, WA
River level and flood forecast · Walla Walla County
The river is 10.4 ft below flood stage (13 ft).
Forecast to hold near 2.6 ft through Mon, Oct 19, 11 PM.
Flow: 39 cubic feet per second (USGS).
The last 7 days and the forecast
NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 8:46 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.
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Flood stages
| Major flood stage | 17 ft |
| Moderate flood stage | 15 ft |
| Flood stage | 13 ft |
| Action stage | 10 ft |
| Record crest (February 10, 1996) | 20.58 ft |
What floods at each level
From the National Weather Service, highest first.
- 17 ftMajor flooding of areas along the river.
- 15 ftModerate flooding of areas along the river.
- 13 ftMinor flooding of low land areas along river.
Highest crests on record
- 20.58 ft — February 10, 1996
- 20.26 ft — February 7, 2020
- 18.9 ft — December 22, 1964
- 17.08 ft — January 1, 1997
- 15.79 ft — March 15, 2026
Recent crests: 15.79 ft (March 15, 2026) · 20.26 ft (February 7, 2020) · 15.45 ft (April 10, 2019) · 14.2 ft (December 31, 2017) · 13.6 ft (January 17, 2011)
Up and down the river, and nearby
Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (TCHW1); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.