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This probabilistic forecast is issued by the Colorado Basin River Forecast Center.
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Forecasts for the Crystal River near Redstone are issued routinely year-round.
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Flood Categories (in feet)
Major Flood Stage: 6
Moderate Flood Stage: 5.5
Flood Stage: 5
Action Stage: 4.5
Low Stage (in feet): -9999

Historic Crests
(1) 6.12 ft on 06/25/1983
(2) 6.01 ft on 06/10/2010
(3) 5.65 ft on 07/01/1957
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Recent Crests
(1) 4.08 ft on 06/12/2022
(2) 3.59 ft on 06/04/2021
(3) 4.01 ft on 06/06/2020
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(P): Preliminary values subject to further review.

Low Water Records
Currently none available.
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8.5 Inundation of Redstone Blvd. near the fire station.
7 Cabins on right bank in Redstone begin to flood.
6 Major flood stage - stage and flow is near maximum record. Flooding is possible at bridges along highway 133 south of Redstone. Water is approaching buildings along the river.
5.5 Moderate flood stage - Inundation of agricultural and pasture land. Debris in river can block flow at private bridges.
5 Flood Stage - Moderate lowland flooding. Inundation of some secondary roads is possible. The town of Redstone begins to sandbag private property near the river.
4.5 Minor agricultural flooding of the lower lying areas along the Crystal River.
4 Bankfull Stage - Safe water level that will not overflow the river banks. Water reaches edge of agricultural/pasture land in a few areas.

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