ALERT: November 15 update on the status of the nationwide data transmission error preventing stream gauge data collected at affected locations from being displayed on the Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Services (AHPS) webpages. As of 11/08/2018, The USGS has restored all impacted operational stream gauges to transmitting status. The status map of gauge outages from other agencies is here. The outage map will be updated each Thursday. We apologize for the service interruption and hope to have the data restored as soon as possible.

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Reliability of the Forecast: Based on unobstructed flow NOTE: Forecasts for the Parleys Creek near Parleys are issued routinely year-round.

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Flood Categories (in KCFS) Major Flood Flow: 0.45 Moderate Flood Flow: 0.4 Flood Flow: 0.35 Action Flow: 0.325 Low Stage (in feet): 0 Historic Crests (1) 0.00 ft on 05/12/2002 (2) 0.00 ft on 04/19/2001 (3) 0.00 ft on 05/01/2000 (4) 0.00 ft on 04/12/2003 (5) 0.00 ft on 05/19/1999 Show More Historic Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Recent Crests (1) 0.00 ft on 04/12/2003 (2) 0.00 ft on 05/12/2002 (3) 0.00 ft on 04/19/2001 (4) 0.00 ft on 05/01/2000 (5) 0.00 ft on 05/19/1999 Show More Recent Crests (P): Preliminary values subject to further review. Low Water Records (1) 0.00 ft on 10/27/1963

Zoom Level:16 Legend FEMA Layer 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.

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450	At 450 cfs, liberty and sugarhouse parks will pond excess flood waters.
400	As flows reach 400 liberty and sugarhouse parks will pond excess flood waters.
350	As flows increase above 350 cfs, liberty and sugarhouse parks will pond excess water.

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Latitude: 40.709444° N, Longitude: 111.796667° W, Horizontal Datum: NAD83/WGS84 River Stage Reference Frame Gauge Height Flood Stage Uses NWS flow Not Available Not Available Interpreting hydrographs and NWS watch, warnings, and forecasts, and inundation maps Vertical Datum Elevation (gauge height = 0) Elevation (gauge height = flood stage) Elevation information source NAVD88 Not Available Not Available Survey grade GPS equipment, FEMA flood plain maps, newer USGS topographic maps NGVD 29 Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, NGVD29 benchmarks MSL Not Available Not Available Older USGS topographic maps, MSL benchmarks Other Not Available Not Available

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