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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center.

	Hydrograph			River at a Glance			Download			Probability Information Weekly Chance of Exceeding Levels Not Available Chance of Exceeding Levels During Entire Period Not Available Short-term Probabilistic Guidance (Experimental)

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Forecasts for the Salt River near Chrysotile -Salt River Canyon are issued routinely year-round.

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Downstream Gauge

Zoom Level:16

Flood Categories (in feet)

Major Flood Stage:	27
Moderate Flood Stage:	23
Flood Stage:	18
Action Stage:	15
Low Stage (in feet):	-9999

Historic Crests
(1) 18.33 ft on 01/08/1993
(2) 18.00 ft on 01/19/1916
(3) 17.35 ft on 12/18/1978
(4) 16.06 ft on 02/15/1980
(5) 15.94 ft on 01/28/2008
(6) 15.84 ft on 10/02/1983
(7) 15.18 ft on 02/07/1937
(8) 15.10 ft on 03/02/1978
(9) 15.08 ft on 03/14/1941
(10) 15.00 ft on 01/14/1952
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 13.44 ft on 01/22/2010
(2) 15.94 ft on 01/28/2008
(3) 12.47 ft on 02/12/2005
(4) 18.33 ft on 01/08/1993
(5) 13.71 ft on 03/02/1991
(6) 12.88 ft on 12/28/1984
(7) 15.84 ft on 10/02/1983
(8) 16.06 ft on 02/15/1980
(9) 17.35 ft on 12/18/1978
(10) 15.10 ft on 03/02/1978
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
(1) 1.00 ft on 07/06/1955

	Gauge Location	Disclaimer
Latitude/Longitude Disclaimer: The gauge location shown in the above map is the approximate location based on the latitude/longitude coordinates provided to the NWS by the gauge owner.

Flood Impacts & Photos

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75	Water reaches the US 60 Highway bridge.
70	The bottom of the rest area main building floods.
45	The USGS wellhouse begins flooding.
37	The rest area, lower picnic areas, and the lower pathway to the gage flood.
27	Major flooding occurs.
23	Moderate flooding occurs.
18.32	Flow of record, recorded January 8, 1993, 76,600 cfs
18	Flood stage
16	Bankfull
15	Alert stage

Other Real-time and/or Archive Data Sources:

U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Data and Site Info for Chrysotile -Salt River Canyon

Collaborative Agencies

The National Weather Service prepares its forecasts and other services in collaboration with agencies like the US Geological Survey, US Bureau of Reclamation, US Army Corps of Engineers, Natural Resource Conservation Service, National Park Service, ALERT Users Group, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and many state and local emergency managers across the country. For details, please click here.

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