East Fork Smiths Fork near Robertson, WY

River level and flood forecast · Uinta County

Normal3.7 ftas of Mon 1:15 PM

The river is 4.0 ft below flood stage (7.7 ft).

Forecast to hold near 3.7 ft through Sat, Oct 17, 2 PM.

Flow: 20 cubic feet per second (USGS).

The last 7 days and the forecast

246810TueThuSatMonWedFriAction 6.5 ftFlood 7.7 ftModerate 7.9 ftMajor 8.1 ftNowObserved (ft)NWS forecast

NWS forecast issued Mon, Oct 12, 11:53 AM. Forecasts change as rain falls and as upstream water arrives.

Flood stages

Major flood stage8.1 ft
Moderate flood stage7.9 ft
Flood stage7.7 ft
Action stage6.5 ft
Record crest (June 30, 2011)7.44 ft

What floods at each level

From the National Weather Service, highest first.

  • 8.1 ftAt 8.1 ft, major flood damage will affect structures along the Smith's Fork River near the town of Robertson.
  • 7.9 ftAt 7.9 ft, moderate flooding will affect structures along the banks of the Smith's Fork River near the town of Robertson.
  • 7.7 ftAt 7.7 ft, minor flooding will affect structures along the Smith's Fork River near the town of Robertson.

Highest crests on record

  1. 7.44 ft — June 30, 2011
  2. 7.07 ft — June 10, 2016
  3. 6.66 ft — June 24, 1992
  4. 6.4 ft — June 7, 1986
  5. 6.3 ft — June 9, 2010

Recent crests: 5.03 ft (May 28, 2018) · 5.75 ft (June 6, 2017) · 7.07 ft (June 10, 2016) · 5.62 ft (June 16, 2015) · 5.88 ft (May 29, 2014)

Up and down the river, and nearby

Not an official source. River levels, forecasts, flood stages and impacts are from the National Weather Service (SFRW4); flow from the U.S. Geological Survey. Readings are provisional. In a flood, follow your local officials and the NWS at weather.gov.